Will Slaying Inflation Require Recession?

Will Slaying Inflation Require Recession?

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What the Surge in IPOs Means for Investors

US IPO issuance has surged to a record high in 2026. But this resurgence raises two concerns for the equity market: whether it is flashing a late-cycle warning sign and whether the market can digest so much new issuance. Jay Ritter of The IPO Initiative and Owen Lamont of Acadian ...  Show more

US Midyear Outlook: Geopolitical Shocks, the New Fed Era, and Growth

As a newly installed chairman takes the helm of the Federal Reserve, US monetary policy remains uncertain amid a soft inflation print and escalating tensions in the Middle East. David Mericle, chief US economist in Goldman Sachs Research, forecasts the Fed to keep interest rates ...  Show more

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