Times are tough for the average 60/40 investor. While a split between stocks and bonds once indicated a diversified portfolio that could handle a wide variety of external shocks, tariffs and economic uncertainty have made fixed income less of a hedge against volatility. “Long-term US bonds have recently failed to protect against equity downside, both
QUINCY ‒ Quincy’s economic outlook has been revised downward from stable to negative, while maintaining its “AA” score on long-term debt, according to S&P Global’s ratings. “AA” is the third highest grade issued by the agency. The change stems in part from the $91.9 million loss on investment sustained by Quincy’s retirement system in 2022,
In response to the current economic turmoil, turmoil Trump alone has caused with his stupid tariffs, investors are dumping U.S. bonds. Letters to the Editor | Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Republican party starts to split as Trump hits the economy Some Republicans share their frustration after President Donald Trump hits the economy with tariffs. Well, President