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Risk Premium, Interest Rates, One Big Beautiful Bill
Risk Premium, Interest Rates, One Big Beautiful Bill

We want to take a moment this Memorial Day Weekend to honor those who gave their lives in service and reflect on their enduring sacrifice. It’s a solemn reminder of the cost of freedom...

Trade, Labor, The G.O.A.T.
Trade, Labor, The G.O.A.T.

U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) contracted slightly in the first quarter, although the report was heavily distorted by trade-related factors. Businesses and consumers alike are adjusting to tariffs, and they’re not very happy about...

GDP, China, Jobs
GDP, China, Jobs

U.S. gross domestic product (GDP) contracted slightly in the first quarter, although the report was heavily distorted by trade-related factors. Businesses and consumers alike are adjusting to tariffs, and they’re not very happy about...

Uncertainty, Earnings, Travel
Uncertainty, Earnings, Travel

Uncertainty surrounding trade is causing businesses to delay or cancel capital spending plans. The deteriorating earnings outlook likely isn’t helping either. Equity markets showed signs of stress in the week following “Liberation Day.”

Tariffs, Tariffs, Tariffs 
Tariffs, Tariffs, Tariffs 

Europe is in the spotlight after a strong start to the year for European equities. So far, the strong performance has been mainly driven by sentiment and currency. Chinese equities are also off to...

Europe, China, Excess Returns 
Europe, China, Excess Returns 

Europe is in the spotlight after a strong start to the year for European equities. So far, the strong performance has been mainly driven by sentiment and currency. Chinese equities are also off to...

Inflation, Consumer Credit, DeepSeek
Inflation, Consumer Credit, DeepSeek

The first inflation print of the year came in hotter than expected. There may be more of the same ahead, according to both market and sentiment-based indicators. U.S. consumer credit saw its largest month-over-month...