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Markets & Economy
January 2020
Is the US bull market on its last legs?
Irregularities of the current economic cycle and ongoing geopolitical events make for cloudy navigation as investors try to anticipate what’s to come in 2020.
MONEY MARKET
January 2020
Tax Exempt Money Market Commentary
The Federal Reserve (the “Fed”) left interest rates unchanged at the final meeting of 2019, held on December 11.The Fed signaled it would keep interest rates on hold through 2020 amid a solid economy.
MONEY MARKET
January 2020
3Q19 Money Market Credit Trends by Sector
The operating environment during the third quarter of 2019 remained challenging for issuers within the money markets, driven by escalating U.S./China trade tensions, continued Brexit uncertainty and other geopolitical risks. These headwinds have served to slow global economic growth, but growth remained expansionary amongst the major advanced economies....
MONEY MARKET
December 2019
Taxable Money Market Commentary
The November jobs report was a blockbuster, with the U.S. economy generating an estimated 266,000 new jobs during the month and the unemployment rate ticking down to 3.5%.
MARKETS & ECONOMY
October 2019
Recession, potential ramifications, and portfolio resilience
As trade tussles continue on the world stage and low to negative interest rates dominate developed market economies, investors have begun to ponder the likelihood of a recession in 2020 and how extreme it might be.
MARKETS & ECONOMY
October 2019
Can the US hold on to economic pre-eminence?
The US could topple from its perch as the world’s largest economy as early as 2030, according to some studies.
MARKETS & ECONOMY
October 2019
No off-day for healthcare M&A
The healthcare industry can be dizzying to keep up with when considering the amount of innovation, drug trials and corporate-deal making taking place on any given day.
FIXED INCOME
September 2019
The meteoric rise of treasuries
We reveal just how central Treasuries are in every corner of finance. Explore how US government bonds are increasingly dominating global collateral markets.
FIXED INCOME
September 2019
Rain, rain go away - states save money for another day
As the longest US economic expansion continues, states are bracing for what seems to be the inevitable and storing up revenue surpluses for “rainy day reserve funds,” also known as budget stabilization funds
MONEY MARKET
September 2019
2Q19 Money Market Credit Trends by Sector
The operating environment remained challenging during the second quarter of 2019 as escalating trade tensions between the U.S. and China, continued Brexit uncertainty and other geopolitical risks...
MARKETS & ECONOMY
September 2019
Future 2024
Learn interesting conclusions about Artificial Intelligence and Climate Change mega trends, including the wider implications for the asset management industry – not only in the way it goes about its business but also its role in the world.
MARKETS & ECONOMY
September 2019
China's path to dethrone the US
Consensus view of the US as the most influential economic superpower is being challenged as China rises to the top. Even so, it’s not just China.
MARKETS & ECONOMY
September 2019
UK General Election: What Could This Mean for Markets
With the rising probability of a UK general election being held in the near future, the possibility of a no-deal Brexit and its impact on markets is on the minds of many.
MARKETS & ECONOMY
August 2019
Who's Afraid of Inverted Yields?
Once lionized as a key economic predictor, the inverted yield curve is less reliable than current headlines might suggest, says Shamik Dhar, chief economist, BNY Mellon Investment Management.
MONEY MARKET
August 2019
The Challenges of Losing Libor
Replacing the London Interbank Offered Rate or “LIBOR” has become a Wall Street priority and global regulators are keen to consign it to the dustbin of history, after a host of banks were accused of manipulating the rate. DOWNLOAD PDF
MONEY MARKET
July 2019
Shaken Not Stirred
We look at the aftermath of regulations on the all-important European money market fund industry. New rules that reshaped the EUR1.3 trillion industry didn’t send investors running into alternative investments. DOWNLOAD PDF
MONEY MARKET
June 2019
1Q19 Money Market Credit Trends by Sector
The operating environment remained challenging during the first quarter of 2019, albeit less so than the more volatile environment that closed out...
MONEY MARKET
June 2019
Opportunities in Floating NAV MMFs
Floating Net Asset Value mmfs now require investors to consider a fund's price movement in addition to income. These funds may offer the potential for attractive total returns over stable...
MONEY MARKET
May 2019
The multi-pronged impact of the tax cuts and jobs act of 2017...
The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) was enacted by Congress and signed into law by the president in late 2017.
MONEY MARKET
April 2019
4Q18 Money Market Credit Trends by Sector
Commentary by the Credit Research Team at BNY Mellon Cash Investment Strategies (CIS), a division of The Dreyfus Corporation.
MONEY MARKET
March 2019
Municipal Money Market Funds: Investing in the Nation’s Infrastructure
There is general consensus that current investment in the nation’s infrastructure is lagging far behind the requirements for a safe and efficient system.
FIXED INCOME
January 2019
At the Crossroads of Inflationary Direction
What the relationship between wages, inflation and bond yields might point to in 2019.
MONEY MARKET
December 2018
3Q18 Money Market Credit Trends By Sector
Commentary by the Credit Research Team at BNY Mellon Cash Investment Strategies (CIS), a division of The Dreyfus Corporation.
FIXED INCOME
November 2018
Muni bond sector mulls U.S. Supreme Court Rulings
Two recent rulings could have long-term implications for the American municipal credit market, as discussed by the Standish municipal bond team.
MARKETS & ECONOMY
September 2018
Fed Thoughts: Stargazing in the Mountains
Vincent Reinhart, Chief Economist and Macro Strategist of BNY Mellon, draws inspiration from the dramatic arts to understand the drama generated by President Donald Trump.
MARKETS & ECONOMY
September 2018
No Room for Mistakes: China’s Balancing Act in the Trade War
China’s economy is in a tough spot, facing multiple headwinds including escalating trade frictions, tightening global financial conditions led by the U.S. rate hikes, and deleveraging efforts curbing domestic demand.
MARKETS & ECONOMY
July 2018
The Great Divide
After a broadly positive start to the year, markets in the second quarter showed further signs of divergence as U.S. growth accelerated while the rest of the global economies experienced pockets of weakness and even some flattening.
FIXED INCOME
June 2018
The End of Goldilocks? Navigating Tight Credit Valuations and Rising Yields
The fixed-income environment in 2018 and beyond may favor more sophisticated active approaches, such as flexible “best-ideas” strategies.
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