Government Policy
Understand how policy decisions coming out of Washington may impact financial markets and your investments.
Government Policy content
Washington Wise
The fluctuating economic environment, tariffs, and the Fed's ongoing challenges keep bond investors wondering where to turn.
A look back at the impacts of tariff announcements last quarter, and what we might expect from tariff negotiations during the 90-day implementation delay in Q2.
On Investing
Collin Martin and Kathy Jones dissect the current environment for different types of bonds and bond investors.
Washington Wise
Trade wars come down to each country’s vulnerabilities, resilience, and ability to outlast the other. So how do the U.S. and China stack up?
Theoretical forecasts and earnings announcements may provide initial insights as to the impact of current tariff proposals, although estimates may be imprecise.
Washington Wise
The U.S. markets and economy are at the mercy of tariffs that are rewriting long-standing global trade policy. How can investors keep calm amid extraordinary volatility?
Schwab’s chief strategists share their perspectives on tariffs, trade, and the markets.
On Investing
After a turbulent few days in the market, what strategies should investors consider?
While there are no absolute winners in a trade war, there may be relative winners in the global stock market for investors to consider.