High Inflation Shifts Focus to the Expected Federal Reserve Interest-Rate Hike

Climate Week NYC is coming. In today’s episode, Kris Inton, an equity strategist for Morningstar Research Services, explains how carbon offsets work and highlights an airline stock that looks cheap today. We take a look at how attitudes and beliefs play a role in how people think about money.

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0:06 Introduction

0:45 Inflation ticks up in August

2:04 Kroger reports second-quarter earnings

3:02 Where do money beliefs come from?

4:13 Climate Week NYC is coming

4:43 What are carbon offsets?

5:27 Few flyers buy carbon offsets with plane tickets

6:21 How would airlines handle carbon taxes?

7:22 An airline stock that looks cheap today

8:34 Stocks for a rising interest-rate environment

Companies mentioned in this episode. The Kroger Co (KR); Ryanair Holdings (RYAOF); Air Canada Class (ACDVF); American Airlines (AAL); Delta Airlines (DAL); Southwest Airlines (LUV); United Airlines (UAL), Charles Schwab (SCHW); and LPL Financial (LPLA).

Read about topics from this episode. When It Comes to Air Travel and Sustainability, Flyers Aren’t Walking the Walk by Kristoffer Inton

CPI Report Defies Hopes of Easing Inflation, for Now by Lauren Solberg and Preston Caldwell

Why We Expect Inflation to Fall in 2023 by Preston Caldwell

What Is Financial Psychology? By Sarah Newcomb

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