Education - 2 min
In 2020, central banks reached into their deep arsenal of policy tools to soften the economic and financial blows from the pandemic, marking a new extended era of quantitative easing (QE) and near-zero interest rates. The Federal Reserve (the “Fed”) plans to remain accommodative until inflation is consistently above 2%, breaking its previous policy to respond when inflation moves beyond its target range.
Feb 4, 2021
Education - 4 min
Uncertain economic environments may bring unexpected changes in economic conditions, geopolitical environments and personal circumstances. To weather such changes, it is important to diversify assets and sources of income. A portfolio of investments reduces dependence on the income from your career or business, ensuring that the financial risk is not concentrated in one stream of income or your own physical assets. A diversified portfolio of investments absorbs unexpected shocks and allows wealth to compound amidst different economic environments.
Nov 3, 2020
General - 5 min
The declining growth in nominal GDP following the Great Financial Crisis impelled massive infusions of liquidity from central bank balance sheets.
Oct 22, 2020
Market Insights - 1 min
Hear from our experts what 2020 holds for investors.
Oct 1, 2020
General - 1 min
4 months after the COVID-19 outbreak in China, the situation in the country is gradually improving, due to fast and aggressive measures taken along three dimensions: Virus containment, domestic growth recovery and fiscal and monetary policy easing.
Jan 20, 2020