The markets will steer their focus to the labor side of the Federal Reserve’s dual mandate this week when the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) releases its April 4th update on the employment situation for March. Buoyed by a favorable swing in weather conditions between establishment survey canvassing periods, net hiring probably quickened during the reference period, with nonagricultural establishments adding approximately 225K net new jobs, after a 151K increase in January..

Inflation has cooled substantially in most major economies, with no significant downturn in global growth. And it appears that the long-anticipated “soft landing” has arrived, so what happens next? Back by popular demand, Kristina Hooper, Chief Global Market Strategist at Invesco, discusses her 2025 Investment Outlook.

Kristina Hooper discusses her outlook for the economy and markets for the remainder of 2023 and beyond. From recent challenges in the banking industry to inflation to earnings, 2023 has already faced a variety of uncertainties...