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On the Margin provides periodic stock market updates and investment insights and opportunities

January 02, 2025December 2024 Recap | On The Margin
U.S. stocks and bonds moved lower during in December. International markets also fell for a third consecutive month but outperformed their U.S. counterparts.
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December 02, 2024November 2024 Recap | On The Margin
November proved to be a feast of sorts for U.S. markets as several key ingredients, including U.S. election results and a Federal Reserve rate cut, converged to drive broadly positive returns for U.S. stocks and bonds.
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November 11, 2024October 2024 Recap | On The Margin
October saw investors experience highs and lows as positive results early in the month reversed by month end, with every major global asset class finishing negative territory.
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Economic Resource Center Articles

In this section we provide insights from our team of professionals on various economic and market hot topics and trends.

September 18, 2024Artificial Intelligence: An Introduction for Businesses
Understanding the history, uses and risks of artificial intelligence can help us anticipate its potential effects on business and the economy.
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August 31, 2022Europe’s Problem is Everyone Else’s Problem
The Russian/Ukrainian war has caused so many inhumane atrocities in Ukraine, but its effects are also reverberating across the whole of the European continent and around the world.
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August 05, 2022What’s in a Name?
The general impact of inflation on consumers is to spur more consumption because we know that the price will only go up if we wait.
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Small Business Employment Index

The monthly CBIZ Small Business Employment Index (SBEI) tracks hiring trends among thousands of companies across the U.S. with 300 or fewer employees, including trends by industry and region.

December 09, 2024The CBIZ Small Business Employment Index Reports Declines in November Amid Economic Uncertainty

Anna Rathbun, CFA, Chief Investment Officer, CBIZ, Inc., discusses the November reading of the CBIZ Small Business Employment Index and what the data means for small businesses.

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November 11, 2024The CBIZ Small Business Employment Index Reports Second Month of Decreased Hiring

Anna Rathbun, CFA, Chief Investment Officer, CBIZ, Inc., discusses the October reading of the CBIZ Small Business Employment Index and what the data means for small businesses.

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October 07, 2024The CBIZ Small Business Employment Index Shows Decrease in Hiring in September as Economic Uncertainty Persists

Anna Rathbun, CFA, Chief Investment Officer, CBIZ, Inc., discusses the September reading of the CBIZ Small Business Employment Index and what the data means for small businesses.

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Economic Resource Center Webinars

Our on-demand webinar center allows you to watch updates from our investment team on the latest economic and market trends and hot topics.

Webinar
February 22, 2024Supply Chain Management in the Brave New World
Join CBIZ for a conversation about the changing landscape of the global supply chain, best practices in supply chain management for your business and how to win in this new economic context.
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June 08, 2022Conversations: China, Emerging Markets, and the New Cold War
In this webinar, we will explore what may be the second Cold War era, the role of China in it, and the investment implications for emerging markets as a whole.
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January 23, 2024Conversations: More Than Meets the Eye – A Closer Look at the Global Economy
In this webinar, Anna Rathbun will explore the strengths and weaknesses of the global economy that are not often discussed in the media and shed light on whether or not a soft landing may be a reality in 2024.
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