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Bond Insights

The combination of slowing economic growth and stubborn inflation, combined with uncertainty about U.S. tariff policy, is keeping investors cautious.

Amid a market correction and heightened policy, inflation and growth concerns, valuations are back in the spotlight.
On Investing with Kathy Jones & Liz Ann Sonders
On Investing

Liz Ann Sonders sits down with Barry Ritholtz for a discussion about common mistakes and how not to invest.
On Investing with Kathy Jones & Liz Ann Sonders
On Investing

Liz Ann Sonders and Kathy Jones analyze the recent Fed meeting and the outlook for potential stagflation.

Recession fears have risen sharply of late as economic soft data have rolled over, upping the risk that hard data start to catch down.
On Investing with Kathy Jones & Liz Ann Sonders
On Investing

Liz Ann Sonders and Kevin Gordon analyze the dynamics and indicators that might indicate a recession is looming.
On Investing with Kathy Jones & Liz Ann Sonders
On Investing

Liz Ann Sonders and Kathy Jones answer recent questions from investors, covering topics such as tariffs, bond yields, the Federal Reserve, and more.
On Investing with Kathy Jones & Liz Ann Sonders
On Investing

Ivy Zelman and Liz Ann Sonders discuss the challenges in the housing market—and find a few reasons to be optimistic.
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Bond Insights

Should you avoid lower-rated, riskier investments like high-yield corporate bonds or bank loans? Not necessarily, but you should understand the risks.

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