Hot Reads: Reconsidering The Inflation 'Cure'

Compiled by ETF.com Staff

The Fed's Big Hammer (Jackson Hole Economics)
The Fed is ready to wield the hammer of monetary policy on the nail of inflation. Thumbs are going to get bruised.

Consumer Sentiment Index Shows Strong Pessimism (Disciplined Systematic Global Macro Views)
The University of Michigan consumer sentiment number, at 50.2, is at the lowest levels ever recorded.

El-Erian: Inflation Could Hit 9%, Criticizes Fed (Markets Insider)
Allianz's chief economic advisor says the Fed should have acted sooner to tackle price increases.

Wall Street Contemplates Shock Decision From Fed (Yahoo Finance)
A hotter-than-expected read on inflation is testing the Fed's resolve on the pace of its planned interest rate increases.

The 12 Best ETFs To Battle A Bear Market (Kiplinger)
Investors worried about the market downturn can find plenty of protection among ETFs.

Recession Watch Is Officially On (ETF Focus)
Will the Fed pull the trigger on a 75 basis point hike this week?

How Hedge Fund Investors Can Play The Downturn (Institutional Investor)
With many hedge funds losing money amid volatile markets, the ball is in allocators' court.

Schwab To Pay SEC $186M On 'No Hidden Fee' Claims For Cash-Heavy Robo (ThinkAdvisor)
The SEC said high cash allocations in the portfolios reduced returns while making money for Schwab.