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Firing Powell won’t save much on debt costs, Deutsche Bank warns
FIXED INCOME JUL 23, 2025
Firing Powell won’t save much on debt costs, Deutsche Bank warns

President Donald Trump's call to force rates down 300 basis points would produce far less than his hoped-for $1 trillion in savings, analysts say.

By Bloomberg
Trump denies plan to ax Powell after floating idea to lawmakers
FIXED INCOME JUL 16, 2025
Trump denies plan to ax Powell after floating idea to lawmakers

The market reaction was muted following earlier reports of the president taking steps against the Fed chair soon in a closed-door meeting with Republicans.

By Bloomberg
KKR urges investors to embrace risk assets, hedge weaker dollar
EQUITIES JUL 16, 2025
KKR urges investors to embrace risk assets, hedge weaker dollar

Despite a positive US market outlook, analysts at the alternative giant counselled increased international exposure as bigger deficits and geopolitical uncertainty take hold.

By Bloomberg
Inflation comes in higher in June as tariffs, housing trends shape outlook
EQUITIES JUL 15, 2025
Inflation comes in higher in June as tariffs, housing trends shape outlook

The latest federal data show the CPI increasing 2.7% over the previous 12 months, outpacing the 2.4% May figure and raising questions around the impact of trade uncertainty.

By Leo Almazora
Is tariff impact on inflation, recession risk overplayed? Economists' survey provides insights
EQUITIES JUL 14, 2025
Is tariff impact on inflation, recession risk overplayed? Economists' survey provides insights

The trajectory for the US economy has shifted as each quarter of 2025 ticks by.

By Steve Randall
Active management is at the heart of fixed income strategy, says Morningstar
FIXED INCOME JUL 14, 2025
Active management is at the heart of fixed income strategy, says Morningstar

Report says bond investing's challenges mean active is likely to remain key.

By Steve Randall
Private credit attracts ultra-rich with $3.1T to deploy
ALTERNATIVES JUL 11, 2025
Private credit attracts ultra-rich with $3.1T to deploy

Slowing distributions in private equity are pushing the stealthily wealthy elite to look deeper into the alternative credit space.

By Bloomberg
Treasuries dip ahead of 30-year bond sale
FIXED INCOME JUL 10, 2025
Treasuries dip ahead of 30-year bond sale

Yields on longer-maturity government bonds rose slightly as the Treasury looks to auction $22 billion of 30-year debt.

By Bloomberg
Fed committee torn over inflation worries, June meeting minutes show
EQUITIES JUL 09, 2025
Fed committee torn over inflation worries, June meeting minutes show

"Considerable uncertainty" around timing, size, and duration of tariffs' potential impacts divides Federal Reserve officials.

By Bloomberg
Can leveraged ETFs continue to excite investors?
EQUITIES JUL 09, 2025
Can leveraged ETFs continue to excite investors?

Launches of new ride-or-die strategies, featuring exposure to CLOs and single stocks, are set to test the retail crowd's appetite for risk.

By Leo Almazora
Advisors forced to figure out fixed income allocations with Fed on sidelines
PRACTICE MANAGEMENT (GORIA) JUL 09, 2025
Advisors forced to figure out fixed income allocations with Fed on sidelines

Wealth managers weigh in on their bond strategies as Fed Chairman Powell appears to be holding on rate cuts this summer.

By Gregg Greenberg
Trump's rate-cut pressure campaign sets challenges for Powell's successor
FIXED INCOME JUL 07, 2025
Trump's rate-cut pressure campaign sets challenges for Powell's successor

The president's next pick for Federal Reserve chair, whom he pledged would be "somebody that wants to cut rates," is likely to face questions to their credibility.

By Bloomberg
US employment report reactions: Overall better than expected, but concerns with underlying data
EQUITIES JUL 03, 2025
US employment report reactions: Overall better than expected, but concerns with underlying data

Chief economists, advisors, and chief investment officers share their reactions to the June US employment report.

By Andy Burt
After three-year retreat, Wells Fargo jumping back into CLOs
FIXED INCOME JUL 03, 2025
After three-year retreat, Wells Fargo jumping back into CLOs

With a Federal Reserve-imposed asset cap now off its shoulders, the Wall Street lender is ramping up its buying within the $1.3 trillion market.

By Bloomberg
Fed case for lower rates still murky as job market comes in strong in June
EQUITIES JUL 03, 2025
Fed case for lower rates still murky as job market comes in strong in June

The latest federal data release showed nonfarm payrolls increasing by 147,000, edging down but still in line with previous readings, while adjusting April and May figures upward.

By Leo Almazora
LPL Financial chief economist Jeffrey Roach: Despite weak ADP report, 'soft landing' still in play
EQUITIES JUL 03, 2025
LPL Financial chief economist Jeffrey Roach: Despite weak ADP report, 'soft landing' still in play

Roach said he will be paying close attention to whether the risks between growth and inflation remain in balance.

By Andy Burt
Powell says tariffs' inflation impact to show this summer
EQUITIES JUL 01, 2025
Powell says tariffs' inflation impact to show this summer

Whether prices will heat up or cool down is the must-watch event for the Federal Reserve and those calling for a July rate cut.

By Bloomberg
With Covid cash gone, public schools swarm muni bond market
FIXED INCOME JUN 30, 2025
With Covid cash gone, public schools swarm muni bond market

Bond issuance has ramped up by more than 35% year-on-year as declining birth rates push school districts to "keep up with the Joneses."

By Bloomberg
As the new Trump tariff deadline approaches, how are those deals going?
EQUITIES JUN 30, 2025
As the new Trump tariff deadline approaches, how are those deals going?

Some agreements have been reached but are far from widespread.

By Steve Randall
Fed markets pricing in third rate cut in 2025 based on inflation news
FIXED INCOME JUN 27, 2025
Fed markets pricing in third rate cut in 2025 based on inflation news

Inflation rises slightly in May as income and spending fall, challenging Fed path