Lara is Chief U.S. Economist and Managing Director on the Investment Research team at FS Investments, where she analyzes developments in the global and U.S. economy and financial markets. Her fresh take on macroeconomic issues helps to inform and develop the firm’s long-term views on the economy, investment trends and issues facing investors. Lara is committed to the Philadelphia community and serves on the boards of the Economy League of Greater Philadelphia, Hyperion Bank and Starr Garden Park.
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Lara Rhame on Fox Business: The latest on inflation and CPI reports
Chief U.S. Economist Lara Rhame joins Fox Business to discuss inflation and the latest CPI numbers
Macro matters
Macro matters: The Fed is from Mars, markets are from Venus
This isn’t a note about gender. It is a discussion of why the Fed and markets—two entities definitely in a relationship—aren’t really hearing each other.
Outlooks
Chief U.S. Economist Lara Rhame’s 10 for ‘23
2023 will see easing inflation but rising risk of a recession. Read our watchlist for 10 big ideas on the economy, the Fed and markets.
Blog
10 for ’22 Review
Chief U.S. Economist Lara Rhame looks back at her 10 for ’22 predictions and grades how accurate those forecasts were.
Lara Rhame on Fox Business: Cracks in the labor market?
Chief U.S. Economist Lara Rhame reacts to surveys suggesting the U.S. economy has already entered a recession on Fox Business Making Money.
Playbook
Charted Territory: Strong Dollar Playbook
The dollar has surged to multi-decade highs, complicating an already-challenged investing and policy landscape.
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