Head Scratcher for Fed’s Powell: the Right Jobless Level
He hopes to hit the sweet spot that keeps inflation, now 1.9%, in check.
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What Are the Odds the Fed Will Go Too Far?
It boosts rates as part of an ongoing drive, reminiscent of the pre-Great Recession hiking.
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Paul Tudor Jones Says Stocks Will Be Boffo, but then … Look Out Below
Hedge fund star looks for ‘phenomenal’ year-end rally, with the Fed spoiling the party.
Investments Pour out of EM Funds, but Why?
The end of the emerging market boom doesn’t mean that these stocks are in a death spiral.
Warning Sign? A 10-Year Treasury That Can’t Break Past the 3% Barrier
Benchmark bond yield falls short, raising concerns about an inverted yield curve.
2018 NextGen 7 – Jonathon Eck
“Jonathon has the rare ability to bring both macro and micro perspectives to his role in managing our organization’s pension portfolios. This allows him to function both as an...
Bridgewater Is Bearish about 2019
The world’s largest hedge fund views rising interest rates and debt as big problems.
CalSTRS Real Estate Portfolio Still Feeling Effects of Global Financial Crisis
1% return for the 10-year-period is below its own custom benchmark as consultant warns of next downturn.
Survey: Which Alts Are Best Positioned for the Return of Market Volatility?
Despite concerns of a trade war, endowments and foundations investors stay the course.
Rising Treasury Rates Spur Pension Funding
Report shows pensions’ funding ratio increased 2% in April.