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U.S. Election Special Market Insights: American System 2.0

We stand at a pivotal juncture as we transition from a wartime to peacetime economy. The U.S. Federal Reserve’s shift towards a more proactive monetary policy aligns with the new Trump administration, introducing uncertainties that could profoundly impact risk assets. The longstanding strategy of interest rate cuts and increasing liquidity, prevalent since the late 1980s, is now under scrutiny as we enter this new era.

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October Market Insights by James Thorne

As we emerge from the shadow of COVID-19, a narrative of robust economic recovery has taken hold. Yet, beneath this veneer of stability lies a disconcerting truth; the fundamental issues that plagued the global economy before the pandemic remain largely unresolved. French critic and journalist Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr’s adage resonates deeply with our current economic landscape.

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Catalyst Wealth Partners Fall 2024 Newsletter

How do you view the glass — half full or half empty? This question aptly captures the dual nature of sentiment today. On one hand, our standard of living is among the highest in history, fuelled by technological advances, improved quality of life, substantial and growing wealth and increased life expectancy. On the other hand, this progress is overshadowed by rising costs of living, heavy debt burdens, declining productivity and ongoing geopolitical tensions.

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September Market Insights: Trump’s Trade War

Tales of empires are as old as civilization itself. From ancient Mesopotamia to Rome, from the Mongols to the British, history is replete with stories of great powers that rose to dominate vast swaths of territory, only to eventually crumble under the weight of their ambitions. The United States of America, as the preeminent global superpower of the modern era, finds itself at a critical juncture in this age-old narrative.

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