Government Policy
Understand how policy decisions coming out of Washington may impact financial markets and your investments.
Government Policy content

Bond Insights
While the pace of Federal Reserve cuts is in question, all roads lead to lower interest rates.

Market Commentary
Given the backdrop of monetary policy stimulus, the global economy is poised for growth and international stocks for continued leadership.

On Investing
Liz Ann Sonders and Kathy Jones explain why different employment metrics are vital to understanding the health of the economy.

On Investing
Liz Ann Sonders and Kathy Jones discuss the Federal Reserve’s annual conference at Jackson Hole and the annual payrolls benchmark revision.

On Investing
Kathy Jones interviews Matt Hastings about the challenges of managing fixed income portfolios.

Market Commentary
Having been warned about the risk, investors now ask if the yen carry trade unwind is complete. Here's how far it might still go.

Onward Archive
What the Fed's monetary-policy tools signal about the market.

Market Commentary
Potential for another trade war fueled by a rise in global protectionist policies has investors revisiting the potential impact on stocks, inflation, and economic growth.

Market Commentary
Discover what surprised markets in the second quarter of 2024 and understand the potential drivers of volatility for the third quarter.