Matt Duffy

Jerome Powell, and the Fed, met the consensus expectation for their March meeting and decided to raise interest rates by 25 bps to continue combating inflation. This was hardly a foregone conclusion, though. Before the meetings, Powell sounded more hawkish, raising the possibility that the Fed would increase rates by

Today's post takes a journey from fatherhood to corporate strategy and I think the way we get there makes sense. As I discussed a bit in my intro, some of these posts will have a personal essay flavor. I am not the kind of person that plays up

Some throat clearing before we get into it: thanks to everyone who read and gave me some feedback on the first blog. I'm thrilled with the response and will try very hard to continue to provide something worthy of your time. This post may be the start of

Over the weekend you may have heard about the Silicon Valley Bank crisis. I won’t get too deeply into the details, but the short version is the bank ran into a liquidity crisis, meaning it was essentially cash poor, and when its depositors got wind of that there was

Welcome! I’m Matt Duffy, a data generalist and strategist who has decided to go back to 2006 and do the en vogue thing, start a blog. This is not my first rodeo, I made two halfhearted blogging efforts just over a decade ago. Those blogs were bad, unfocused, and