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2023 economic and market outlook: The narrative shifts

Nationwide Financial

economy appears to be in the late stage of expansion, with strong economic activity but labor and supply chains remain constrained. The labor market is very tight, with a low unemployment rate of 3.7% As of this writing, market expectations call for a path of Fed rate hikes to a range of 5.0-5.25%, Responding to recession risks.

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Nobody Knows Anything, Dot Plot Edition

The Big Picture

When it comes to forecasting economic outcomes, the Fed is no better or worse than anybody else. They may be terrible economic forecasters but give them credit for not burying bad predictions like so many on Wall Street tend to do. Go to the Fed’s website, and search for “ Summary of Economic Projections.”

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Best Financial Markets To Trade in 2024 – Top Trading Markets

Trade Brains

Best Financial Markets to Trade : Are you looking to explore the best financial markets to trade in 2024? It is obvious that we may occasionally get confused in our decision-making when faced with the many different pieces of advice regarding financial planning, trading, and investments. What are Financial Markets?

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Episode #508: Jim Bianco on “The Biggest Economic Event of Our Lifetime” & The End of the 40-Year Bond Bull Market

Meb Faber Research

Episode #508: Jim Bianco on “The Biggest Economic Event of Our Lifetime” & The End of the 40-Year Bond Bull Market Guest: Jim Bianco is the President and Macro Strategist at Bianco Research, which offers macro investment research on financial markets.

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Slower momentum heading into 2023

Nationwide Financial

Highlights from the Monthly Review for January 2023: The U.S. economy is in the late cycle period with the Fed responding to rapid inflation with a sharp tightening of financial conditions to slow domestic demand. Key Takeaways: Economic Review: Demand for workers supports resilient labor market.

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Financial Market Round-Up – Jan’24

Truemind Capital

With the equity market seeing a rapid rise over the last quarter, a few investors start getting the feeling of missing out after hearing the stories in their social circle, thus wanting to get more aggressive towards equity at the wrong time. The core inflation has remained sticky which reduces the chances of rate cuts this quarter.

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Investing in the Future: Budget 2024’s Impact on Financial Markets

International College of Financial Planning

in FY2023, in line with upward revision made by the Reserve Bank of India during December 2023. lakh crore, reflecting vigorous economic activity. Meanwhile, global markets showed varied responses, with the US markets experiencing a downturn on Wednesday. India’s Real GDP is projected to grow by 7.3% to exceed ₹ 1.72