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Leadership shifts at the sector and style levels warrant some additional caution, as well as a closer look as to what investors are buying when it comes to "growth vs. value."
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Although the House narrowly approved a bill designed to jumpstart negotiations, the issue is far from resolved.
Market Commentary

China’s domestically driven economic growth has not yet translated to Emerging Market stock performance, which has tended to have been weighed down by international political tensions.
Bond Insights

Corporate bond investors may be wondering if banking sector turmoil will affect financial institution bond issuers. Here's what to know now.
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Market Commentary

Headline inflation continues to show signs of improvement, but core measures and those most watched by the Fed are proving stubborn in their path toward cooling.
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Market Commentary

Although central banks may be near the end of the rate hike cycle, short-duration stocks may still be an attractive investment theme should interest rates remain at higher levels.
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Market Commentary

In the face of banking stress and a hawkish Federal Reserve, stocks have advanced impressively so far this year, but narrow breadth doesn't bode well for continued strength.
Market Commentary

Over the past 70 years, rising government debt generally has been accompanied by weaker economic activity. But it's not a simple relationship.
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Bond Insights

Although Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities returns have been disappointing despite soaring inflation, their principal values have risen and they're finally offering higher income.

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