Green Lights Everywhere… But Is It Time to Tap the Brakes?

Green Lights Everywhere… But Is It Time to Tap the Brakes? January 3, 2026 at 3:24 am The economic and market fundamentals appear to be flashing green lights everywhere. Growth is strong, inflation has cooled, and financial conditions have eased. Yet even with clear skies and open roads, experienced drivers know conditions can change quickly. It may not be time to slam on the brakes—but it could be time to keep a foot hovering nearby.After the Federal Reserve aggressively applied the brakes in 2022 with s ...