Entries by Spencer Li

Weekly Market Wrap: Slowing Growth & Earnings in the US?

US nominal growth is experiencing a significant deceleration, as evidenced by declining services PMI and lower momentum of Non-Farm Payrolls, with a negative rate of change for real growth and moderating wage growth indicating negative inflationary pressures. Inflation in the US is currently affecting services the most, which is where nearly two-thirds of consumer spending […]

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What is Epicureanism? (11 Practical Ways to Apply it in Your Life!)

Are you tired of constantly chasing after fleeting pleasures and material possessions, only to find yourself feeling unfulfilled and discontent? Epicureanism, an ancient philosophy founded by the Greek philosopher Epicurus, offers a different approach to finding happiness and fulfillment in life. This philosophy emphasizes the pursuit of pleasure and avoidance of pain as the ultimate […]

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What is Existentialism? (12 Practical Ways to Apply it in Your Life!)

Existentialism is a philosophical movement that has been gaining attention in recent years. It is a school of thought that emphasizes the individual’s freedom and choice in creating their own meaning and purpose in life, as well as the inherent meaninglessness of life. This idea may sound daunting but applying existentialism in one’s life can […]

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Weekly Market Wrap: When Will the Fed start Cutting Rates?

Currently, there is a potential clash between investors’ hopes for the Federal Reserve (Fed) to cut interest rates and the Fed’s current stance that it is too early to consider such action. This has caused uncertainty in financial markets for 2023. Many investors believe that inflation has peaked and that price pressures will fall quickly, […]

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What is Stoicism? (13 Practical Ways to Apply it in Your Life!)

Stoicism is a philosophy that originated in ancient Greece and Rome that emphasizes the development of self-control and fortitude as a means of overcoming destructive emotions. It teaches that by accepting the present moment as it is, we can achieve peace of mind and inner harmony. Through the practice of Stoicism, you can learn to […]

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