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Weekly Fixed Income Commentary: Treasury yields rise on surprising inflation data
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U.S. Treasury yields rose again last week after U.S. inflation data surprised to the upside, sparking a reassessment of near-term U.S. Federal Reserve rate cuts. The market is now pricing only 1.8 total cuts this year.
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Weekly Investment Commentary: Earnings season: investment ideas
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First-quarter earnings season has kicked off with the utilities and communication services sectors projected to deliver the strongest year-over-year EPS growth, while estimates for materials and energy are expected to decline the most.
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Global Weekly Commentary: Earnings growth not just about tech
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Solid U.S. economic and corporate earnings growth have supported risk appetite, driving stocks to all-time highs – even as bond yields have jumped. We think earnings will need to deliver on high expectations, especially after last week’s data showing sticky inflation spooked investors.
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Global Markets Weekly Update: April 12, 2024
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Review the performance of global stock and bond markets over the past week, along with relevant insights from T. Rowe Price economists and investment professionals.
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Market Week in Review: U.S. consumer prices rise by more than expected in March
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Access our weekly market recap on global investment news in a quick five-minute video format. It gives you easy access to some of our top investment strategists.
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Weekly Fixed Income Commentary: Strong employment data boost Treasury yields
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U.S. Treasury yields rose on strong U.S. economic data, and spread sectors generally outperformed. The overall solid data further reduced expectations for near-term U.S. Federal Reserve easing, though markets still price the first rate cut for June.
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Weekly Investment Commentary: A fixed income blend as themes converge
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Investors looking to lock in attractive yields ahead of eventual rate cuts while also positioning their portfolios to benefit when those cuts occur have expressed growing interest in how best to blend taxable and municipal fixed income assets to pursue these goals.
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Global Weekly Commentary: Playing demographic divergence now
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Working-age populations are shrinking across developed markets (DMs) but still growing in emerging markets (EMs). That hurts DM economic growth and favors EM growth – a divergence that is broadly reflected in asset prices, in our view.
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Global Markets Weekly Update: April 05, 2024
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Review the performance of global stock and bond markets over the past week, along with relevant insights from T. Rowe Price economists and investment professionals.
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Market Week in Review: U.S. market volatility and economic resiliency
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Weekly Fixed Income Commentary: Inflation data hold Treasury yields steady
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U.S. Treasury yields were generally unchanged last week as U.S. inflation data met expectations. U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Powell reiterated that the central bank doesn’t “need to be in a hurry to cut.”
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Global Weekly Commentary: Staying nimble while seeking income
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Yields jumped as central banks hiked rates to historic highs – ushering in a new era for fixed income. We see higher yields persisting even if rate cuts are coming.