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Despite recession fears, most investors haven't transferred 401(k) assets

Despite recession fears, most investors haven’t transferred 401(k) assets

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Anchorage photos | E + | Getty Images Many investors fear a recession amid high interest rates, high inflation and stock market volatility. But the majority haven’t changed their investment portfolios, according to research by Fidelity Investments. The report found that only 5% of 401(k) and 403(b) investors transferred asset allocations during the second quarter …

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Asian markets slipped on fears of Fed rate hike, weak China manufacturing data

Asian markets slipped on fears of Fed rate hike, weak China manufacturing data

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BEIJING – Asian stocks followed Wall Street’s slump on Thursday after strong US jobs data fueled expectations of higher interest rates and a decline in Chinese manufacturing activity. Nikkei 225 JP Index: NIK In Tokyo it is down 0.4% and Hang Seng Hong Kong: HSI In Hong Kong it fell 0.5%. Shanghai Composite Index CN: …

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An economist predicts a 'massive' recession in 2023 - not necessarily due to higher interest rates

An economist predicts a ‘massive’ recession in 2023 – not necessarily due to higher interest rates

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Financial market investors are concerned that the US is on the brink of economic downturn as central bankers in Jackson Hole reaffirmed their intention to raise interest rates to control inflation. Steve Hanke, professor of applied economics at Johns Hopkins University, said he thinks the US is heading for a “massive” recession next year, but …

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An economist predicts a 'massive' recession in 2023 - not necessarily due to higher interest rates

An economist predicts a ‘massive’ recession in 2023 – not necessarily due to higher interest rates

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Financial market investors are concerned that the US is on the brink of economic downturn as central bankers in Jackson Hole reaffirmed their intention to raise interest rates to control inflation. Steve Hanke, a professor of applied economics at Johns Hopkins University, said he believes the US is headed into a “massive” recession next year, …

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Morgan Stanley warns that this corner of the credit market may be the first to collapse as interest rates rise

Morgan Stanley warns that this corner of the credit market may be the first to collapse as interest rates rise

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Now that Fed Chair Jerome Powell has made it very clear that the Fed has no plans to slow the pace of interest rate hikes, some bond market experts are warning that even the most speculative areas of the credit market may be rude. the awakening. Team at Morgan Stanley MS, -0.96% He warned that …

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Fed's Williams backtracks on his expectations for a rate cut next year

Fed’s Williams backtracks on his expectations for a rate cut next year

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John Williams, CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, speaks at an event in New York, November 6, 2019. Carlo Allegri | Reuters New York Federal Reserve Chairman John Williams said on Tuesday that he expects interest rates to continue rising and remain at those levels until inflation subsides. Echoing recent comments from …

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Fed Chair Jerome Powell says 'some pain' is on the horizon. Here's what that means

Fed Chair Jerome Powell says ‘some pain’ is on the horizon. Here’s what that means

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Minneapolis CNN Business  —  In a blunt speech last Friday, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell warned that the central bank’s battle against inflation won’t come without some casualties. The Fed is firmly resolved to bring down inflation and to “keep at it until the job is done,” Powell said. But that plan — which involves …

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Economist Stephen Roach warns that the US needs a miracle to avoid a recession

Economist Stephen Roach warns that the US needs a miracle to avoid a recession

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Negative economic growth in the first half of the year may be a harbinger of a much deeper downturn that could continue into 2024. Stephen Roach, who served as president of Morgan Stanley Asia, warns that the US needs a “miracle” to avoid a recession. “We will definitely face a recession as the late effects …

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