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Summary Most major indexes moved lower in May on volatile trading. With the U.S. Treasury warning that a deal would be needed to raise the debt ceiling by the first week of June to avoid a default, President Biden and House Speaker McCarthy spent most of the month haggling over various proposals before settling on…

Summary In the wake of a volatile close to the first quarter of the year, April provided investors an opportunity to catch their breath. Economic data (and asset returns) were mixed during the month with investors favoring stable, established, “new economy” names, and interest rate movements were relatively subdued. U.S. GDP growth for the first…