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Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's reassuring message following the central bank’s monetary policy meeting may not calm frazzled U.S. stock and bond investors, as uncertainty over the path of inflation intensifies the focus on upcoming data. Though Powell on Wednesday acknowledged a lack of recent progress in the Fed’s battle against rising consumer prices, he reiterated the view that interest rates are likely headed lower this year. That was a relief for those worried...

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's recent statements about potential interest rate cuts didn't fully reassure US investors.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powells reassuring message following the central bank’s monetary policy meeting may not calm frazzled U.S. stock and bond investors, as uncertainty over the path of... -May 02, 2024 at 01:00 am EDT - MarketScreener

Investment manager Amundi US has celebrated the one year anniversary of its newest dedicated mutual insurance-linked securities (ILS) fund strategy, the

This is the dilemma many fund managers are facing regarding the bond portion of their portfolio as the final quarter of a potentially historic year for U.S. Treasuries gets underway. Treasuries are on track to record a rare hat trick and post annual losses for the third year in a row, something that has never happened in the history of the U.S. Republic, according to Bank of America, citing data going back to 1787. Treasury bond indexes are down as much as 2.5% this year, not a huge move and m...

Fund managers face a significant dilemma

Nearly one year after inflation reached a 40-year high, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that price growth fell to 4 per cent, the lowest in two years

Investors are looking beyond the U.S. technology sector's bounceback this year for longer-term returns, fund managers said.

By Lisa Pauline Mattackal and Divya Chowdhury MUMBAI (Reuters) - Investors are looking beyond the U.S. technology sector's bounceback this year for longer-term returns, as higher interest rates and an uncertain macroeconomic picture could present