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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.
When Will the Fed Start Cutting Interest Rates?
Our latest economic forecast for interest rates, inflation, and GDP growth.
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.
5 Stocks to Buy When the Market Falls
Plus, whether hotter inflation readings could delay interest-rate cuts.
Markets Brief: Why You Should Watch the Dot Plots at the Fed’s March Meeting
Will the Fed signal an interest-rate cut in June, but with fewer to follow?
How Rising Interest Rates Affect Your Retirement Plan
Be aware of implications for returns, withdrawal rates, and asset allocation.
Are ‘Higher for Longer’ Interest Rates Back?
The path suddenly isn’t so clear for the Fed and the bond market.
How Long Will Investors Have to Wait for the Fed to Cut Rates?
Plus, how much does an ETF really cost? And are Tesla, Netflix, and Verizon stocks a buy right now?
Fed Unlikely to Cut Interest Rates in March, but What About May?
The expected delay doesn’t change our forecast for six cuts in 2024.