Kristina Hooper is Chief Global Market Strategist at Invesco. In this role, she leads Invesco’s Global Market Strategy (GMS) Office, which has strategists on the ground in North America, Europe, and Asia. Kristina and her team formulate macro views of the markets and economy, examine the potential investment implications of those views, and share their insights with clients and the media around the world. She joined Invesco in 2016 and has been in the investment industry since 1995.
What is the debt ceiling, and what could defaulting mean?
The debt ceiling is the legal limit on the amount of federal debt the US government can have outstanding. Defaulting on that debt would have consequences.
Tariffs, tech earnings, and inflation concerns test markets
Markets absorbed tariff news, tech company earnings, news from the new US Treasury Secretary, disappointing US inflation-related reports, and more.
Tariffs rattle stock markets, but what’s the long-term impact?
Recent history has shown that protectionist measures such as tariffs can hinder economic growth in the near term but don't necessarily create a long-term hurdle for markets.
Government debt and inflation talk highlight a busy market week
The market greeted a week of economic meetings, executive orders, and important announcements with rising stocks and falling volatility.
What Trump’s policies may mean for the markets and economy
Based on Trump’s campaign pledges and subsequent activity, his second presidency may affect the markets and economy though not as much as monetary policy.
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