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Macroeconomic & Geopolitical
China: Reopening Should Drive Growth
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After a year of anemic growth—by China’s standards—we expect a recovery in Chinese economic activity to gradually take place in 2023. The government has abandoned its zero-COVID policy and re-pivoted to growth, and the reopening, combined with a benign inflationary environment that gives China’s policymakers room to increase stimulus, we believe is a reason for optimism in 2023. That said, major policy questions and geopolitical risks cloud the outlook.
Fixed Income Insights
Quarterly taxable fixed income outlook: Better weather ahead for taxable fixed income
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Outlook on the quarter ahead from Nuveen's Anders Perssonm, CIO of Global Fixed Income, and Tony Rodriguez, Head of Fixed Income Strategy.
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Quarterly municipal bond outlook: Municipal bonds: Tailwinds emerge in 2023
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Outlook on the quarter ahead from Head of Municipals John Miller.
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Weekly Fixed Income Commentary: Treasury yields decline on softer economic data
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U.S. Treasury yields fell across the curve last week. U.S. economic data was in focus, with producer prices moderating more than expected, lending confidence to the consensus narrative that the U.S. Federal Reserve will soon end its interest rate hiking cycle.
Macroeconomic & Geopolitical
Quick Thoughts: How to avoid making a unicorn skeleton
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Stephen Dover, Head of Franklin Templeton Institute, crunches the data to decipher the odds of a US recession this year and the implications for investor portfolios.
Fixed Income Insights
Making Sense of Different Signals
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The Franklin Templeton Investment Solutions team explains why high-yield bonds and equities look bearish in the short-term but bullish over the long-term. In this article, they provide their rationale behind these opposing views.