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Western Asset is a globally integrated fixed-income manager, sourcing ideas and investment solutions worldwide. We believe that by dedicating all of our resources to active fixed-income we can provide superior investment capabilities and service to our clients. We believe that active, value-driven investing can add significant returns and reduce portfolio volatility over a market cycle.
Western Asset Blog
6d ago
Western Asset’s Housing Market Monitor assesses critical aspects of supply, demand, pricing and mortgage stress in the US housing market to offer investors insights into prospective home price trends and the residential mortgage-backed securities sector's potential opportunities or risks ..read more
Western Asset Blog
6d ago
Amid low interest rates and market volatility, Latin American institutions are turning to money market funds due to their attractive yields, liquidity and capital preservation advantages ..read more
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6d ago
This week we highlight themes from the New York state budget passed over the weekend ..read more
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6d ago
Here we explore how 2024 elections in Mexico and India may affect global economic trends, trade stability and international relations, with a focus on the potential impact to emerging market (EM) investments ..read more
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6d ago
Our take has been that despite all the hubbub about the economy’s strength, nominal GDP growth has been decelerating steadily; real GDP growth is a bit more puzzling ..read more
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6d ago
Here we explore the key factors influencing the 2024 oil markets, including geopolitical events, global elections, supply and demand trends, and the implications for energy investments ..read more
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2w ago
This week we highlight the increasing call activity associated with taxable Build America Bonds (BABs ..read more
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2w ago
Given today’s CPI release, shelter remains a major puzzle—and is a major sticking point for the inflation data. Here are our thoughts, and our questions ..read more
Western Asset Blog
2w ago
Retail sales appeared to soften in January and February, but today’s report obliterated that apparent softness. We thought consumers were over-extended, but there is no indication of this in today’s news ..read more
Western Asset Blog
2w ago
This week we highlight key tax themes we are monitoring around Tax Day ..read more