Politics & Policy
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Elections 2024: Focus on policy over politics
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Elizabeth Varley, Senior Vice President, Federal Government Affairs Office
The prospect of a contentious election year might concern investors, but what really matters to markets is policy, not politics. Here are issues investors should follow as the election year unfolds.
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Shutdown standoff 2023: Is more fiscal trouble brewing?
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Historically, shutdowns have had no meaningful impact on the broader economy. Given the current political environment, could this time be different?
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Is there anything new about this debt-ceiling showdown?
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Edward Al-Hussainy, Senior Currency and Rates Analyst, Head of Emerging Market Fixed Income Research
John McColley, Portfolio Manager, Liquidity Strategies
The debate over the debt limit may well drag on to the 11th hour. If it does, we’re likely to see increased stress in certain parts of the market.