Economy

Despite record high unemployment during the pandemic, individual bankruptcy filings have fallen. What are the implications for portfolios?

Fiscal and monetary action has helped avert a COVID-19 economic crisis, but should investors be concerned about too much of a good thing?

VP of Government Relations Susan Olson reflects on what the nomination process could mean for the 2020 elections.

Jobless claims, industrial vs. service sector recovery, US dollar and stock market movement are analyzed by Chris Wallis, CEO, CIO at Vaughan Nelson in this podcast.

Five key reasons that help explain why the US economy and the US stock market often do not move in tandem.

Checking in on investor sentiment amid a resurgence in COVID-19 caseloads, and a look at potential near-term market opportunities.

Multi-asset credit (MAC) investing provides investors the chance to gain exposure to a globally diverse mix in a single portfolio.

Why increasing case counts may not be the best metric to look at when considering the potential market impact of a COVID-19 second wave.

A look at how the emerging market US debt sector has been affected by the social and economic consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic.

As the COVID-19 reopening begins in the US, investors may want to consider a range of variables as they assess near and long-term market conditions.

The Loomis Sayles Global Fixed Income portfolio management team shares its views on opportunities and risks in the global credit markets.

A look at how the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic have impacted the municipal bond space.

The economic consequences of the pandemic have implications for US housing and mortgage-backed securities.

COVID-19’s impact on consumer asset-backed securitized sectors is analyzed by mortgage and structured finance experts from Loomis, Sayles & Co.

Global Market Strategist Esty Dwek takes measure of the unprecented monetary and fiscal measures being introduced in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

A look at how the corporate debt has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic – and an outlook for this market over the near term.

A look at how the high yield credit market has been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic – and an outlook for the road ahead.

As China’s economy begins to move back on line, it offers insights about the potential pace and strength of a post-pandemic US economic recovery.

A look at how COVID-19 has affected lodging and leisure and what investors can consider for companies in the category over the near term.

Michael Crowell and Tom Fahey of Loomis, Sayles, & Company look at how periods of maximum uncertainty often make the most attractive entry points.

How COVID-19 is impacting various areas of the municipal bond market is examined by by Loomis, Sayles & Company’s Municpal Credit Research Team.

Corporate bond market implications of Fed’s latest action is analyzed by Loomis, Sayles & Company’s Chief Economist and Multisector PM.

COVID-19 impact on numerous industries is looked at by Loomis, Sayles & Company’s credit research analysts.

VP of Government Relations Susan Olson looks at how remaining primary elections and general election campaigning could be affected by coronavirus.

Vice President of Government Relations Susan Olson discusses how Super Tuesday narrowed the Democratic presidential field and narrowed the odds of a contested convention.

VP of Government Relations Susan Olson discusses the US federal government’s current fiscal response to the COVID-19 situation.

An assessment of how the Wuhan coronavirus has impacted markets, with insights on what investors might be able to expect over the short term.

Gauging the environmental and social impact of utility companies requires a look at how their energy source mix may impact their long-term sustainability.

China’s coronavirus outbreak has implications for the global economy and investors – here’s a look at the potential near-term and longer-term market risks.

A look at the policy challenges and political implications of housing finance reform – and what it could mean for markets and investors.

Global security expert Michèle Flournoy breaks down the threat China’s growing geopolitical influence poses to US markets.