Outlook for the U.S. Economic Expansion
Certain indicators suggest that risks to future U.S. economic growth have increased, but overall the outlook for the economy remains positive thanks to strong consumer spending and monetary policy support.
Certain indicators suggest that risks to future U.S. economic growth have increased, but overall the outlook for the economy remains positive thanks to strong consumer spending and monetary policy support.
AMG’s Chairman Earl Wright dissected China’s rise to the world’s second largest economy and its future global implications with international experts Robert Kaplan and Dr. Harry Broadman.
A rebound in U.S. labor force growth on the heels of public policy support could drive higher U.S. potential GDP growth and lengthen the current economic expansion.
Long-term declines in participation for key groups of American workers have driven the labor force participation rate down, but there are policy solutions that can mitigate future declines.
Investing in last year’s hot stocks, indexes or managers is a sure way of underachieving in tomorrow’s financial markets. Exceptions exist, but academic studies verify this time and again. So what is the secret to better investment performance? Don’t invest for the short run, and anticipate the future. We at AMG spend considerable time and…
Demographics and underemployment have held back wage growth in recent years, but key measures show that employment costs are accelerating.
Global debt levels currently appear manageable due to record-low interest rates, but growing amounts of corporate debt in emerging markets and rising global borrowing costs pose potential risks.