Bottom Line: Here at APCM we believe the worse of the historical negative returns in fixed income in the 1st half of 2022 are probably behind us. Moving forward we could expect less interest rate volatility even as the market continues to digest the economic challenges ahead with inflation and economic growth, and uncertainty if […]
By Jonathon King This past Friday evening I was on a flight from Fairbanks to Anchorage and many of the seats around me were occupied by members of an Alaska trade group. Their conversation moved between all the topics that one might expect after a couple of day of meetings: their happiness with the success […]
Happy New Year! Budget Season officially begins tomorrow (January 18th) with the first day of the Alaska Legislature’s annual session. It’s been some time since I’ve covered budget issues and that was a deliberate choice. With COVID rearranging the economy and the quagmire that our annual budget process became last year, it just felt appropriate […]