As we begin 2026, INTRUST Wealth’s Quarterly Perspectives offer a concise look at the latest economic and financial trends shaping the year ahead. We highlight the Federal Reserve’s evolving rate policy, the resilience of the labor market, and the soft-landing narrative for inflation and employment. We also examine consumer balance sheets, wage growth, and the impact of expiring policy measures. Finally, we explore the outsized role of AI-related investment in driving GDP growth.

The Internal Revenue Service has announced cost-of-living adjustments affecting dollar limitations for pension plans and other retirement-related items for tax year 2026.

As we enter the fourth quarter of 2025, our Quarterly Perspectives dive deeper into a variety of current topics, including the labor market, expectations of Federal fund rates, earnings growth, contributors to headline CPI inflation, and more.

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As we enter the third quarter of 2025, our Quarterly Perspectives dive deeper into a variety of current topics, including consumer strength and sentiment as it relates to the economy, tariffs, and federal fund rate expectations.