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The economic forecast for 2024 looks increasingly grim as the Fed commits to higher rates for longer. The surprising economic resilience of this year more_horizontal

Higher interest rates by the end of the year and higher for longer rates creates a challenging outlook for bonds. In such an environment, there is opp more_horizontal

The strong equity performance of much of 2023 faces increasing challenges as investors weigh the potential for recession next year. Advisors looking f more_horizontal

The Federal Reserve's commitment to another rate hike by year-end, alongside diminished forecasts from an increasing number of companies looking to ne more_horizontal

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average tied its second-longest positive streak in July, closing up 13 days in a row. The Nationwide Dow Jones® Risk-Managed more_horizontal

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