SLQD - Fixed-Income Outlook 2025: Fertile Ground
2025-01-04 04:40:00 ET
Summary
- Continued volatility, falling yields, and other expectations for the year ahead, plus seven strategies to take advantage.
- We expect global growth to fall short of consensus expectations in 2025.
- Central bank policy steers the short end of the curve, so investors focus on the latest jobs and inflation data.
By Scott DiMaggio, CFA
Continued volatility, falling yields, and other expectations for the year ahead, plus seven strategies to take advantage.
Having tamed runaway inflation, most central banks are now aligned in cutting rates. But as we saw in 2024, that doesn't mean smooth sailing. This is a time of acute geopolitical uncertainty, from conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine to the impact of 2024's elections during a "Super Election Year" when 72 countries went to the polls....
Fixed-Income Outlook 2025: Fertile Ground