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Reinhart Week in Review by Madison Investments 12.20.2024
The Fed’s 25 bps rate cut this week came as expected, but updated projections signal fewer rate cuts in 2025, with inflation remaining above target. The Reinhart Fixed Income Team breaks down these developments, along with key economic events in Brazil and Chicago, in this week’s Week in Review.
Read MoreReinhart Week in Review by Madison Investments 12.13.2024
November inflation reports point to a likely 25 bps rate cut by the Fed next week. The Reinhart Fixed Income Team breaks down these developments, political shifts in France, and fiscal updates in China. Read more in this week’s Week in Review.
Read MoreReinhart Week in Review by Madison Investments 12.06.2024
Recent reports indicate U.S. employment markets are softening, while 2025 could bring record municipal bond issuance. Meanwhile, political shifts in France and South Korea add new layers of market uncertainty. Explore how these events might shape markets in the Reinhart Fixed Income Teams’ Week in Review.
Read MoreMonthly Market Update - December 2024
The stock market seemed to breathe a sigh of relief with the end of election uncertainty and responded with a strong upward move. The S&P 500 Index advanced 5.9% in November, taking the year-to-date total to 28.1%. This was the biggest monthly gain of the year. Powering the advance was a consensus that the new administration would be business-friendly with regard to corporate taxes and deregulation.
Read MoreReinhart Week in Review by Madison Investments 11.22.2024
The Reinhart Fixed Income Team discusses recent Ukraine-Russia escalations, which have increased uncertainty around global food and oil supplies and prices. Read more on how this week's events may impact markets in our Week in Review.
Read MoreReinhart Week in Review by Madison Investments 11.15.2024
This week, the Reinhart Fixed Income team discusses both the Consumer Price Index and retail sales rising in October, as well as the current expectations for a Fed rate cut. Read more in their Week in Review.
Read MoreQ&A: Steve Carl on Madison Investments at 50 Years and Counting
As we celebrate our 50th anniversary this year, Steve Carl, the chairman of the executive committee at Madison Investments, recently sat down with us for a Q&A. Learn more about his journey here.
Read MoreReinhart Week in Review by Madison Investments 11.08.2024
Recent U.S. election results have sparked notable shifts in equity and fixed-income markets, as investors weigh the impact of the next administration on the market and Fed policy. In this week’s Week in Review, Reinhart Fixed Income explores how this week’s major events and global developments are shaping the financial landscape.
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