Blue Chip Economic Indicators

Michael Cosgrove honored with Lawrence R. Klein Award for Blue Chip Forecasting

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Monday, February 26, 2024

TEMPE, Ariz., Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As economic analysts continue to debate the prospects for a soft landing versus a hard fall for the U.S. economy, Michael Cosgrove, principal and founder of The Econoclast®, Inc., predicts a mild recession with more disinflation and at least 100 basis points decline in the funds rate. Cosgrove is being honored with the Lawrence R. Klein Award for Blue Chip Forecast Accuracy for 2023, one of the best-known and longest-standing achievements in economic forecasting.

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  • Cosgrove is being honored with the Lawrence R. Klein Award for Blue Chip Forecast Accuracy for 2023, one of the best-known and longest-standing achievements in economic forecasting.
  • A livestream of the forecast and award ceremony will also be available, and is free for the public to view.
  • Register here to attend the live presentation of the Lawrence R. Klein Award at the University Club of New York on March 6, from 6 to 8 p.m. Eastern.
  • Cosgrove has been a long-term participant in the Blue Chip Economic Indicators, The Wall Street Journal survey, Western Blue Chip Economic Forecast, and Pulsenomics, and had best home price forecast at Pulsenomics in 2014.

The effect of new housing supply in structural models: a forecasting performance evaluation

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Sunday, February 4, 2024
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    Macroeconomic Researcher Wins Blue Chip Forecasting Award

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    Wednesday, January 17, 2024

    TEMPE, Ariz., Jan. 17, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- As economic analysts continue to debate the prospects for a soft landing versus a hard fall for the U.S. economy, Michael Cosgrove, principal and founder of The Econoclast®, Inc., predicts a mild recession with more disinflation and at least 100 basis points decline in the funds rate.

    Key Points: 
    • At the event, Cosgrove will be honored with the Lawrence R. Klein Award for Blue Chip Forecast Accuracy for 2023, one of the best-known and longest-standing achievements in economic forecasting.
    • A livestream of the forecast and award ceremony will also be available, and is free for the public to view.
    • The winner is selected based on the accuracy of forecasts published in the Blue Chip Economic Indicators newsletter, compiled and edited by Haver Analytics, Inc.
      "I have participated in Blue Chip Economic Indicators for several decades and it is an honor to receive this prestigious award," says Cosgrove.
    • Cosgrove has been a long-term participant in Blue Chip Economic Indicators, The Wall Street Journal survey, Western Blue Chip Economic Indicators, and Pulsenomics, and had best home price forecast at Pulsenomics in 2014.

    Blue Chip Partners Named a Top Registered Investment Advisory Firm in Michigan by Forbes

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    Monday, December 11, 2023

    FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Chip Partners ("Blue Chip"), an award-winning, independent Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) and comprehensive wealth management firm located just outside of Detroit, was recently named one of the top RIA firms in Michigan by Forbes and SHOOK Research.

    Key Points: 
    • FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Chip Partners ("Blue Chip"), an award-winning, independent Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) and comprehensive wealth management firm located just outside of Detroit, was recently named one of the top RIA firms in Michigan by Forbes and SHOOK Research.
    • In the 2023 list of America's Top RIA Firms , Blue Chip was ranked #10 in Michigan and #215 nationally.
    • "Being included in this industry-leading ranking is a huge honor for us," said Robert Steinberg, Founder and CEO of Blue Chip Partners.
    • To learn more about McLeod and the rest of the team at Blue Chip Partners, please visit the firm's team page .

    Principal® launches Focused Blue Chip ETF

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    Thursday, July 13, 2023

    Principal Asset ManagementSM today launched the Focused Blue Chip ETF (BCHP).

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    • Principal Asset ManagementSM today launched the Focused Blue Chip ETF (BCHP).
    • This ETF will be a large-cap growth portfolio managed by Principal Aligned, the equities investment team with more than 20 years of success managing mid-cap and blue chip strategies for Principal.
    • Morningstar recently awarded both the Blue Chip and MidCap mutual funds (I shares) managed by Principal Aligned a Gold Morningstar MedalistTM Rating.
    • With the addition of the Focused Blue Chip ETF, Principal offers 15 ETFs that are designed to enhance investor returns, mitigate risk, and improve portfolio diversification.

    Executives at Blue Chip Partners Named to Forbes' 2023 List of Best-In-State Wealth Advisors

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    Thursday, May 25, 2023

    FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Chip Partners ("Blue Chip"), an award-winning, independent Registered Investment Advisor and comprehensive wealth management firm located just outside of Detroit, recently had two executives named to Forbes' 2023 list of Best-In-State Wealth Advisors. In the 2023 rankings, CEO Robert Steinberg, JD, CPA, CFP® and Managing Partner Dan Seder, CFA®, CMT, CFP® were both listed, ranking #17 and #18 respectively in the state of Michigan.

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    • FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., May 25, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Chip Partners ("Blue Chip"), an award-winning, independent Registered Investment Advisor and comprehensive wealth management firm located just outside of Detroit, recently had two executives named to Forbes' 2023 list of Best-In-State Wealth Advisors .
    • "Dan and I are both very proud to be named top wealth advisors in Michigan by Forbes," said Robert Steinberg, Founder and CEO of Blue Chip Partners.
    • To see the full list of Forbes' 2023 Best-In-State Wealth Advisors rankings, click here .
    • This Spring, Blue Chip Partners welcomed a new Director of Portfolio Operations to their team: Andrea Cloutier .

    Blue Chip Partners Wins Best Practices Award from InvestmentNews

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    Tuesday, January 17, 2023

    FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Chip Partners ("Blue Chip"), an award-winning, independent, fee-only Registered Investment Advisor and comprehensive wealth management firm located just outside of Detroit, was recently named a winner of InvestmentNews' 2022 Best Practices Award. This award recognizes advisory firms at the top of their peer group in terms of financial performance, demonstrating high growth, productivity, and profitability. Award winners were determined based on results from the annual InvestmentNews Adviser Benchmarking Study, which looks to the top-performing financial advisory firms in the nation for lessons on how to build a best-in-class practice.

    Key Points: 
    • FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Blue Chip Partners ("Blue Chip"), an award-winning, independent, fee-only Registered Investment Advisor and comprehensive wealth management firm located just outside of Detroit, was recently named a winner of InvestmentNews' 2022 Best Practices Award .
    • "We are so excited to be recognized as one of InvestmentNews' Best Practices," said Robert Steinberg, Founder and CEO of Blue Chip Partners.
    • Blue Chip Partners was one of the three winners in the midsize ensembles category.
    • InvestmentNews also recently featured Blue Chip Partners on their Gameday Stage at the 2022 Schwab IMPACT Conference, where Blue Chip's Managing Director Dan Seder, CFA®, CMT, CFP® , joined host Gregg Greenberg on stage for a video interview on year-end strategies for company executives – a clientele that Seder and Blue Chip specialize in serving.

    Omni-Channel, UGC and Live Video Will Drive Online Retail Revenue in 2023

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    Wednesday, November 16, 2022

    According to Emplifi, omni-channel approaches, user generated content (UGC) and live video will be integral to online retail success next year.

    Key Points: 
    • According to Emplifi, omni-channel approaches, user generated content (UGC) and live video will be integral to online retail success next year.
    • The combination of an omni-channel approach, UGC and live video addresses the primary challenges retail brands will face in the coming year.
    • These economic forecasts make clear online shopping will continue to drive major revenue gains for online retailers, but brands still must be strategic if they hope to capture the lions share of online retail spending in the coming months.
    • An omni-channel strategy that expertly leverages UGC and live video will be imperative for brands to gain a competitive edge.

    Northern Trust Chief Economist Named Most Accurate Forecaster

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    Thursday, September 23, 2021

    Tannenbaum, the forecaster with the most accurate projections over the past four years, will deliver his economic outlook at a free, live online event, Monday, Oct. 11 from 6 to 7 p.m. Eastern time.

    Key Points: 
    • Tannenbaum, the forecaster with the most accurate projections over the past four years, will deliver his economic outlook at a free, live online event, Monday, Oct. 11 from 6 to 7 p.m. Eastern time.
    • I've been a Blue Chip forecaster across several institutions for more than 30 years, and it's the first time I've been with the winning team.
    • This is the second time Northern Trust has won the Lawrence R. Klein award as an organization.
    • Before joining Northern Trust, Tannenbaum spent four years at the Federal Reserve, where he led the risk section.

    Wolters Kluwer's Blue Chip Economic Indicators Panelists See Lower Probability of Recession

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    Thursday, February 20, 2020

    NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Panelists for the latest Wolters Kluwer's Blue Chip Economic Indicators found that while worry over a U.S. recession has diminished somewhat, the economy is continuing to experience a slowdown in overall growth.

    Key Points: 
    • NEW YORK, Feb. 20, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Panelists for the latest Wolters Kluwer's Blue Chip Economic Indicators found that while worry over a U.S. recession has diminished somewhat, the economy is continuing to experience a slowdown in overall growth.
    • While the probability of a recession has declined, the Blue Chip panelists indicated that they expect the U.S. economy's growth to slow down to 1.9 percent this year, followed by 2.0 percent in 2021.
    • The Wolters Kluwer Blue Chip panelists also indicated concerns around economic growth globally, most notably around issues concerning China.
    • "While the trade dispute with China remains the greatest risk to the economy, panelists also raised other risks, with the majority of panelists specifically noting the coronavirus now known as COVID-19," said Joseph Aguinaldo, executive editor of Wolters Kluwer's Blue Chip Economic Indicators.