Economic Trends
Get the latest economic news and analysis to understand emerging economic trends and their impact on portfolios.
4 Risks of a Bear Market for Stocks Today
By Jessica MentonEquities are staring down a powerful mix of threatening circumstances, from geopolitical risks to rising interest rates.
March 17, 2022
Underestimating Inflation Is a Big Retirement MistakeAdvisors should test their clients' financial plans against prolonged periods of 5% to 6% inflation.
March 17, 2022
10 Fast Facts About Interest Rates and AnnuitiesHere's what retirement specialists need to know about annuities and interest rates now.
March 17, 2022
How Douglas Boneparth Hires, Grows His Practice on TwitterThe popular advisor also shares how he met his biggest client, developed his client niche and other best practices.
March 16, 2022
Inflation and Retirement SavingsHelp clients understand the risks and make a plan now.
March 15, 2022
What Inflation Really Means for Retirement PortfoliosInvestors may need to make tough decisions to counteract the effects of inflation, Manulife Investment Management executives say.
March 15, 2022
Can the Fed Engineer a Soft Landing?Amid volatile markets and war in Ukraine, the Federal Reserve must act decisively to keep inflation in check.
March 15, 2022
GMO's Grantham: 9 Market Predictions for Advisors, InvestorsWhile the course of a war is "murderously difficult to predict," they tend to be good for investors, he says.