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Can Democrats Use Reconciliation To Pass A Global Minimum Tax?
Last week, 136 countries representing about 90 percent of the global economy agreed to a plan sponsored by the United States to enact a 15 percent global minimum tax on most businesses that operate internationally.
Market Outlooks
AAM Viewpoints: Seasonal Bull and Bear Standoff
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Autumn often ushers in a period of heightened volatility for stocks and September statistically is the worst month for the market.
Policy and Regulatory Commentary
Election 2022: All About the Economy
Four words uttered thirty years ago perhaps best capture the lens through which to view presidential and midterm elections: “It’s the economy, stupid.”
Market Outlooks
AAM Viewpoints: Small business optimism remains volatile since the pandemic began
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Over the past few years, we’ve written about trends in small businesses based on the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Survey of Small Business Economic Trends.
Policy and Regulatory Commentary
Catastrophe Coming?
While the markets have recouped some of those losses this morning, investors are clearly getting jittery.
Market Outlooks
AAM Viewpoints: Municipal new issue supply looks to set records at year end
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It has been tough to say anything nice about the municipal market over the last year and a half. Consistent inflows into bond funds have held ratios on municipals near historic lows.
Policy and Regulatory Commentary
What Happens When the Clock Strikes Midnight?
The House and Senate are back in session this week for the first time since July. They are replaying a Cinderella story no one in Washington (or the stock market) likes: the end-of the-fiscal-year scramble to fund the federal government before the clock strikes midnight on September 30.
Market Outlooks
AAM Viewpoints: Is the market “IFFY”?
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Entering the part of the year where lucid and docile moves often elope for a couple of months and leave uncertainty and volatility to have their way.
Policy and Regulatory Commentary
Budget Reconciliation: Dems in Disarray?
With a long list of priorities that lawmakers need to tackle over the fall term, the partisan bickering will be as hot as the air in the Washington swamp.