Notes on the Economy – 1Q 2022 Summary
The U.S. economy, along with the global economy, has been taking a ride on the COVID-19 roller coaster, as growth has alternately accelerated and decelerated.
Will the War in Ukraine be “Short & Contained” or “Long & Sustained”?
The invasion of Ukraine is a tragedy affecting many lives, and will have ripple effects through the global economy and financial markets.
High Inflation: Is It Forever?
How AMG views current inflation and the implications for investors.
Tales From the Vault: Solving an Estate Conundrum
How AMG helped one family navigate an estate-planning dilemma after Dad died.
IPOs Skyrocketed Last Year and 2022 Might Be Even Better
Venture capitalists struck gold in 2021 as more than 220 IPOs hit the market – prospectors might find even more nuggets this year.
China’s Slowing Growth Raises Global Concerns
Don’t root against the tiger; an economically healthy China is an essential component to the world’s financial stability and wellbeing.
Supply-chain Disruptions Could Muddle Battle Plan For Inflation
The Federal Reserve has signaled its intent to raise interest rates at least three times in 2022; here’s what the central bank is watching.
Rising Interest Rates Would Tarnish Large-cap Stocks the Most
Small- and mid-cap stocks will probably outperform in the coming year as markets turn increasingly volatile in face of Federal Reserve rate hikes.
IRS Warns of Refund Delays
Your tax refund from the IRS will probably be late this year. Here’s why and what you should do to get it faster.
Volatile Markets Require Courage and Good Advice
Worried about the stock market’s future prospects? Savvy investors don’t just sell; they analyze and assess, rebalance and reposition.