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Ben Clark

Associate
ChathamDirect

Corporates | Kennett Square, PA

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About Ben

Ben works in the Global Corporates sector as a Product Owner for Chatham's SaaS treasury risk management solution, ChathamDirect. He specializes in Business Intelligence Reporting, helping clients gain a better understanding of their risk management efforts. Ben graduated from Haverford College with a B.A. in Economics and a minor in International Studies from Bryn Mawr College, focusing on international economics and development.

Publications

Market Update

Fed hikes rates while labor market surprises

  • Fiscal & Monetary Policy
On Wednesday, members of the FOMC unanimously raised the federal funds rate by 25 basis points to a target range of 5.00% - 5.25%. The labor market grabbed headlines with higher-than expected nonfarm and private payrolls, while recession fears weigh heavily on oil prices.
Market Update

Inflation slows but consumers still feel pain

  • Fiscal & Monetary Policy
Inflation slowed in March, as CPI and PPI both came in below market expectations. Elsewhere, retail sales fell sharply while the U.S. dollar weakened.
Market Update

January inflation data shows the Fed still has work to do

  • Fiscal & Monetary Policy
A busy week was highlighted by stronger-than-expected inflation in January. CPI, core CPI, and PPI all exceeded market predictions. Retail sales also shattered expectations, while initial jobless claims totaled less than 200,000 for the fifth straight week.

Expertise

  • Corporates
  • Interest Rate Risk Management
  • Foreign Currency Risk Management
  • Commodity Risk Management
  • Hedge Accounting

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