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A rough year in muni markets, yet reasons for optimism
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While 2022 was a challenging year for the muni-bond market, 2023 is setting up for more positive momentum, according to Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Municipal Bond Director Ben Barber. Read the team’s views on the year ahead.
Investing Ideas
THE ARITHMETIC OF ASYMMETRY
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Anyone who has played a casual game of darts, say, at a bar or in the basement, knows an overarching rule of the game: it gets harder as it progresses. While rule systems vary, most games start with a wide-open board full of possibilities. But then, by the end, you’re aiming for the Double 18 and only the Double 18 to win. In short, it’s a game of precision that seems easy at first but becomes very, very hard by the end.
Macroeconomic & Geopolitical
Anatomy of a Recession Long View: 2022--The Year of Transition
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ClearBridge Investments believe that inflationary pressure will begin to moderate in a few quarters and transition toward the Fed’s 2% target.
Macroeconomic & Geopolitical
Uncertainty Increases
In this Allocation Views, our Franklin Templeton Investment Solutions team consider whether the energy price shocks, and supply-chain disruptions may continue to slow the process of inflation normalization.