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Market Commentary: September 23, 2026
The Federal Reserve's latest rate hike was not simply about inflation. Chairman Kevin Warsh’s reputation for independence was also on the line, with some experts calling the Fed’s policy move a “credibility hike.” Without the overwhelming pressure of market expectations, would the Fed still have tightened interest rates?
Economists want Warsh to share more on his view of the economy at Jackson Hole, says CNBC survey
CNBC - Responding to the CNBC Fed Survey, John Donaldson, Vice President, Director of [...]
Market Commentary: August 27, 2026
Last week’s earnings results from several major retailers gave an important fresh look into how U.S. consumers may be feeling—and spending. The major retailers generally confirmed the view of steady consumer spending, reporting solid results. However, as expected, there were some signs of consumers becoming more cautious.
Decisions, decisions. In our lives we face millions of choices and transitions. This year, [...]
On April 7, 2021, the Haverford Speaker Series for Women hosted When Women Lost [...]
By Binney Wietlisbach, President of The Haverford Trust Company Throughout our nation’s history, property [...]
On February 24, 2021, the Haverford Speaker Series for Women hosted Health and Wealth: [...]
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The Importance of Investing in Self-care By Binney Wietlisbach, President Everyone who knows me [...]
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Unpredictability and uncertainty are two words that could succinctly summarize 2020. After a year [...]
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Financial Literacy: A Journey Not A Destination By Binney Wietlisbach, President Thinking about our [...]
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Speaking with us virtually instead of in-person is just one example of how best-selling [...]
