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Brown Advisory
SEPTEMBER 3, 2015
As recently as 2012 Puerto Rico was able to sell to investors public-sector bonds despite its bleak fiscal outlook and shrinking economy. million in 2006, inhibiting demand and economic growth, according to the Krueger report. Economic recoveries usually feature a surge in consumption as employment and wages rebound.
Brown Advisory
SEPTEMBER 1, 2015
Economic recoveries usually feature a surge in consumption as employment and wages rebound. Consumer spending accounts for about 70% of economic activity, so any weakness drags down growth, employment, wage gains and stock prices—the biggest engines of prosperity. By Taylor Graff, CFA, Asset Allocation Analyst.
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Brown Advisory
SEPTEMBER 3, 2015
War and financial turmoil— the bane of Europe’s economic well-being last century—are currently veiling a rebound in regional growth and unanticipated vigor among European companies. Faster economic growth helped increase to 65% the proportion of Stoxx® Europe 600 Index companies that beat estimates for secondquarter earnings per share.
Brown Advisory
SEPTEMBER 3, 2015
Protecting inherited assets from a claim by a family member’s ex-spouse can help limit those losses. Such protection can be a cornerstone for sound estate planning. But the descendants’ lack of control over the assets ensures that ex-spouses and creditors cannot make a legitimate claim into the future. Shielding Assets.
Brown Advisory
JUNE 16, 2016
Yet despite a heavy dose of recent market volatility, the planning environment in 2016 is relatively stable. Economic growth in the U.S. With tax policy in a steady state and relatively calm economic conditions, there are no strong external reasons to make major planning adjustments. Presidential election. Investments.
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