Market Commentary – February 20, 2026
Friday's GDP for the fourth quarter was much lower-than-expected, [...]
Business insider: A chart shows how much the government shutdown hurt economic growth last quarter
https://www.businessinsider.com/gdp-gross-domestic-product-fourth-quarter-economy-2026-2
New York Post: As US economy drastically slows, Fed’s preferred inflation gauge stays hot – likely putting rate cuts on hold
“Even though this data is now a few months old, [...]
MarketWatch: Fed’s favorite inflation gauge shows there is more work to do to tame price increases
“Even though this data is now a few months old, [...]
US News: Economic Growth Drops Sharply, Inflation Rises
“Friday's delayed PCE for December was stronger-than-expected and remains stubbornly [...]
CNBC: 10-year Treasury yields rise after high court rebukes Trump’s tariffs
“Even though this data is now a few months old, [...]
Rick Gardner appeared on Bloomberg to discuss Risk Aversion on Global Trading Floors
Rick Gardner, CIO at RGA Investments, shares his views on [...]
Rick Gardner appears on Bloomberg to discuss market predictions for 2026
Rick appeared on Bloomberg News to discuss reasons for investors [...]
Bloomberg: US Stocks Led by Tech End Lower Ahead of Key Economic Data
Whether or not investors will remain comfortable with elevated valuations [...]
Business Insider: A delayed jobs report and fresh inflation data will dominate markets this week
"The market is still hungry for inflation data even as [...]
