Viewpoints about Tariffs And Trade
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Portfolio Intelligence podcast: what does inflation mean for the economy?
Frances Donald, global chief economist and global head of macroeconomic strategy at Manulife Investment Management, discusses the outlook for inflation.
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How should investors approach the upcoming election?
Uncertainty typically spikes in the lead up to the U.S. election. Manulife Investment Management's macroeconomic team highlights themes that investors should be monitoring.
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The waiting game: the Fed signals it may keep rates steady through 2020
The Fed recently discussed its intention to hold interest rates steady through the end of 2020. Does the pause signal confidence in the U.S. economy? Or concerns about broader global tensions? We take a closer look.
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5 asset classes that remain resilient to the trade war—5 that don’t
Global trade wars have moved markets throughout history. We take a look at 5 asset classes that remain resilient to the current trade war—and 5 that don’t.
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U.S.-China trade war escalates, tariff threat could lead to Fed rate cut
Fresh tariff threats relating to the U.S.-China trade-war looks set to dent consumer spending and dim the economy's outlook. Will the Fed come to the rescue? Frances Donald, chief economist and head of macroeconomic strategy at Manulife Investment Management, shares her views.
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Why China's rising tide isn't lifting emerging-market boats
China’s latest stimulus appears to be a stabilizing force for the nation’s economy amid rising trade tensions, but it may not do much to lift other emerging markets or the global economy.
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U.S.-China trade war escalates, but U.S. recession remains unlikely
The U.S.-China trade war shows no sign of abating. As the negative effects of the dispute trickles down to the economy, will it move us closer to a recession?
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The U.S.-China trade war—what could drive further market volatility
What could drive further market volatility now that the U.S.-China trade war has heated up again? Our market strategists discuss key indicators to watch.
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Growing together while splitting apart
Global Chief Economist Megan E. Greene believes that if there’s any immediate danger to the U.S. economy, it would be the equity markets. Find out why.
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Top searched finance terms of 2018
Year-end lists can contain insight for investors when thinking about the year ahead. We present the top searched-for finance-related terms in 2018.
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