Markets and Economy
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Tariffs have long been part of U.S. economic policy, but big changes can disrupt markets and trade. Here's a quick overview of some questions investors may have.
On Investing
Tariffs change directions again, and Cooper Howard discusses the appeal of municipal bonds.
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Kathy Jones and Collin Martin break down the Fed's current predicament and what the future might hold for interest rates.
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Liz Ann Sonders and Dario Perkins of TS Lombard discuss the potential for a recession, the labor market, the Fed's next move, and more.
Bond Insights
Historically the United States dollar strengthens when U.S. Treasury yields rise. But the reverse happened in April after the White House announced widespread tariffs.
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Collin Martin and Kathy Jones dissect the current environment for different types of bonds and bond investors.
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Deane Antoniou joins Liz Ann Sonders for a discussion about long-term retirement strategies and dividend-paying stocks.
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?