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Quick Q&A: What US Debt Ceiling Tension Means for Money Markets and Investors
We see a U.S. government default as improbable, but we think investors should note some recent money market activity.
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Global Equities Rise on US Debt Ceiling Optimism, US Inflation Report May Show Little Easing
Political debt ceiling meetings last week, while ending on a sour note, encouraged investors. Inflation report this week may give the Fed little comfort.
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Is There A Default Playbook?
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In Washington, all attention was focused on the White House yesterday, where congressional leaders met again with President Joe Biden regarding the debt ceiling.
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Municipal Bonds: How Utilities May Deliver Resilience In Recession
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U.S. municipal utility bonds – backed by issuers who provide water, sewer and electricity – have limited losses during past recessions, providing investors with an opportunity to fortify their portfolios against economic weakness by investing in strategies holding utility bonds.
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Markets Calmer Last Week, US Debt Ceiling Talks Expected to Continue This Week
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Equities moved little last week as banking concerns waned. President Joe Biden and House leader Kevin McCarthy are expected to continue talks this week on the U.S. debt ceiling.
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Weekly Market Update: Global Stocks Decline as Some U.S. Regional Banks Falter, U.S. Inflation Report Scheduled This Week
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Bank unease resurfaced again last week. U.S. inflation is expected to be flat, while core inflation may fall slightly.
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Investment Perspective: Approaching Stall Speed
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We favor high yield bonds and natural resource stocks as inflation still shows persistence, earnings expectations deteriorate and worries mount over a stalling U.S. economy.