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Weekly Fixed Income Commentary: A Fed pause boosts Treasury yields
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U.S. Treasury yields rose after the U.S. Federal Reserve announced a “hawkish hold” at its June meeting. U.S. economic data remain mixed, with inflation reporting in line with expectations and jobless claims remaining elevated.
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Weekly Investment Commentary: The 60/40 portfolio: What’s old is new again
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The ongoing viability of the traditional 60/40 stock/bond portfolio has been debated before, but in 2022 the venerable allocation suffered its worst year since the global financial crisis amid an equity bear market and sharply higher interest rates.
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Talking Markets Podcast: Anatomy of a Recession Update: US Labor Market Cracks Emerging?
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Where do we stand - and what should we watch for in the coming months?
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Anatomy of a Recession: Economic and Market Outlook Flyer - June 2023
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ClearBridge Investments, one of Franklin Templeton’s specialist investment managers, utilizes 12 different economic indicators to assess the risk of recession.
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AOR Update: Labor market cracks emerging
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ClearBridge Investments: Despite continued strong headline numbers suggesting labor market resilience, we believe an upward trend in initial jobless claims signals weakness ahead.
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Weekly Fixed Income Commentary: Treasury yields rise, markets watch the Fed
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U.S. Treasury yields rose despite softer economic data ahead of this week’s U.S. Federal Reserve meeting. We expect officials to keep rates unchanged but to take a hawkish tone.