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The Weekly Five
A New Government in Focus
A unified Republican government is likely to make movement on the incoming administration’s agenda more achievable. Our Investment Policy Committee discusses the implications for investors in this Weekly Five.
- How have election results affected the outlook for U.S. growth and inflation?
- What factors are driving renewed inflation concerns?
- How has the election influenced the odds of a December rate cut?
- How have post-election sentiment and high valuations affected the return outlook for U.S. equities?
- What are the implications for bond and currency markets?
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Market Currents
There are many debates in the investment world. These debates tend to generate alarmist headlines and considerable uncertainty among investors looking to position their portfolios for the future. In Market Currents, host Katie Nixon explores arguments on both sides of these debates by separating facts, myths and theories with the help of industry-leading experts. The resulting insights position listeners to put headlines in context with the evidence and make better-informed investment decisions.
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Commentary from Northern Trust Institute experts in leading media outlets.
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Invest for Goals, Not Returns
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Kiplinger
Stock Market Correction? It’s a Buying Opportunity
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Yahoo! Finance
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Katie Nixon speaks about inflation at Yahoo! Finance’s All Markets Summit.
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