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  • Fiscal Policy and The Fed: A Peek Behind the Curtain

    Hank Smith is joined by Loretta Mester, member of The Haverford Trust Company’s Board of Directors, on this episode of Speaking of Quality to discuss fiscal policy, lessons from previous economic crises, and the current economic outlook.

  • Financial Literacy: Navigating Our Relationship with Money

    Hank Smith is joined by Carly Meyer Bentley, CEO & Founder, The Freckled Strawberry, Inc., on this episode of Speaking of Quality to discuss entrepreneurship, the importance of financial literacy and how to navigate your relationship with money.

  • Market Commentary: September 4, 2025

    The economic data released on Friday, August 29th was in line with expectations. Headline Personal Consumption Expenditure Price Index (PCE), the Fed’s preferred measure of inflation, increased 2.6% year-over-year while Core PCE, which excludes food and energy prices, increased 2.9%. Personal income was up 0.4% compared to the previous month while personal spending increased 0.5%.

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