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Investment Perspective: Watching Wages
Inflation tied to wage growth remains resistant to central bank taming.
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Weekly Investment Commentary: Public or private – both deserve credit
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Prior to 2022, investors were forced to chase yields in private fixed income as yields in public fixed income remained stubbornly low.
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Yields Fall on Signs of Lower Inflation, US Report Expected to Show Slowing Inflation
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Government bond yields in the U.S. and Germany fell last week while stocks rose. U.S. Consumer Price Index year-over-year inflation for December is expected to fall from November.
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Weekly Investment Commentary: The importance of being earnings focused
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In the near term, we maintain our mantra that the best offense is a good defense when it comes to equity allocations.
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Yields Fall on Signs of Lower Inflation, US Report Expected to Show Slowing Inflation
Government bond yields in the U.S. and Germany fell last week while stocks rose. U.S. Consumer Price Index year-over-year inflation for December is expected to fall from November.
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Weekly Investment Commentary: Out with the old, in with the same old…for now
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We prefer a quality tilt in fixed income portfolios, given that the hawkish Fed continues to hike rates into a slowing economy, and the economic impact of these hikes may not be felt for 12 to 18 months.
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Weekly Investment Commentary: 2023: Shifting gears from inflation to recession
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For equities, the best offense is a good defense — in the near term. Heading into year-end, we continue to prefer defensive equity positioning, allocating to dividend growth stocks and U.S. public infrastructure, which can serve as a hedge against sticky inflation.