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Higher Interest Rates Stick Around
Fed makes a change to its bond holdings, while mortgage and other borrowing costs remain elevated.
What Your Asset Mix in Retirement Should Be During Higher Interest Rates
Despite attractive yields on cash and bonds, some retirees may still need a more aggressive portfolio.
How Rising Interest Rates Change the Relationship Between Stocks and Bonds
A closer link between the two asset classes reduces the benefit of including both in a portfolio.
Q2 Update: 2024 Outlook for the Stock Market and Economy
Our expectations for the US equity market, plus top stock picks for the quarter.
What Hot Inflation and Delayed Rate Cuts Mean for Investors
There are near-term headwinds but a long-term constructive outlook.
These 4 Charts Show Plunging Expectations for Fed Rate Cuts
The hot March CPI report has bond traders significantly paring back rate cuts in 2024.
3 Risks Higher Interest Rates Pose to Your Retirement Plan
How to avoid the pitfalls.
Markets Brief: What Fewer Rate Cuts Could Mean for Stock Valuations
Insights into key market performance and economic trends from Dan Kemp, Morningstar’s global chief research and investment officer.
What Higher Interest Rates Mean for Retirement Cash Flows
Now that interest rates are higher, should retirees try to live off of their portfolios’ yields?
Despite Strong Jobs Report, Fed Still Seen on Track to Cut Rates
Inflation data will be key to when the Fed will lower rates.
New Dividend Stocks: Can Meta and Salesforce Help Revive the Classic Strategy?
Also, Morningstar forecasts five interest-rate cuts in 2024, and why Adobe’s outlook is slightly disappointing.
Should You Invest In Japan Now That Rates Have Risen?
The key question for investors is whether the stock rally can be sustained.
Why We Think 5 Interest-Rate Cuts Are Coming in 2024
With expected improvement in inflation, Morningstar expects more rate cuts than the Fed’s own forecast.
Fed on Track for June Rate Cuts and More
We’re looking for deeper rate cuts than the Fed’s dot plot suggests.
Japan Raises Interest Rates for the First Time In 17 Years
Japan’s stock market hit record highs this month. Now the cost of borrowing is in positive territory.