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Economy Picking Up Speed

05/18/2021

By: Ryan Detrick, CMT, Chief Market Strategist, LPL Financial & Barry Gilbert, PhD, CFA, Asset Allocation Strategist, LPL Financial

The economic recovery continues, as the recipe of vaccines, the reopening, and record stimulus all have combined to produce what should be one of the best years for growth ever. Although some economic indicators could be peaking or about to peak, the stage is set for this cycle of growth to continue for many years, which may surprise some investors. We discuss why inflation might be in the headlines, but still shouldn’t be a major worry for investors.

Read the full commentary here: Weekly Market Commentary May 17th

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