Central Bank Independence Under Pressure: Why It Matters More Than Ever
Recent comments from U.S. President Donald Trump criticizing Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell have reignited concerns over the independence of the world’s most influential central bank. Trump has publicly stated that Powell has been “too late and too slow” to cut interest rates, even suggesting he could be removed an extraordinary claim that raises serious […]
Navigating a Varied Terrain
In the dynamic realm of global finance, where change is the only constant and complexity reigns, the investment landscape is shaped by a convergence of economic, technological, and geopolitical forces. These factors intertwine to shape market sentiment and drive strategic investment decisions. In this edition of the Sterling Report, we examine these factors and potential […]
Qualities of a Good Investor: 5 Traits That Matter
Good investors blend patience, discipline, risk management, emotional control, and a long-term plan. They use an investment policy statement to guide decisions, diversify to manage downside, automate contributions to benefit from compound interest, and review progress on a fixed cadence rather than reacting to headlines. Key takeaways Patience helps you stay the course during volatility. […]