John Hancock: Weekly Market Recap Week Ended June 3rd
Jobs consistency The U.S. labor market’s long stretch of gains extended into May, as the economy generated 390,000 new jobs while the unemployment rate held steady at 3.6%. The monthly job gain was the smallest since April 2021; over the past 12 months, employers have added more than half a million jobs a month […]
BlackRock: Q2 2022 Global Outlook
Bracing for volatility MAY UPDATE | Much has changed since our 2022 outlook – a war, an energy shock, the Federal Reserve’s pivot on monetary policy and a worsening macro outlook. We have reduced our portfolio risk-taking as a result and brace for market volatility ahead. Click to read: https://www.evaluatorfunds.com/wp-content/uploads/bii-global-outlook-in-charts.pdf Source: https://www.blackrock.com/us/individual/insights/blackrock-investment-institute/outlook
John Hancock: Weekly Market Recap Week Ended May 27th
Fed’s inflation urgency Wednesday’s release of minutes from the latest U.S. Federal Reserve meeting showed that policymakers were open to the possibility of raising interest rates by a half a percentage point at both of their next two meetings, as they did at their early May gathering. Officials acknowledged that any additional half-point rate […]