Latest from Investment IQ: US election year - Market trends to watch

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Latest from Investment IQ: US election year - Market trends to watch

As the US gears up for the presidential election, investors are looking at an increasingly uncertain landscape. From regulatory overhauls in the fintech sector to the future of renewable energy and private credit, there are many factors at play that could shape global dynamics after 4 November.

What's more, despite the Federal Reserve's efforts, US inflation remains stubborn, and labour markets continue to affect the economic outlook. 

For those looking for guidance to navigate these uncertain times, Investment IQ brings you the latest insights and analysis of the key areas to watch:

How will the US election impact the financial sector?

From regulatory shifts to market confidence, the election's outcome could have wide-reaching consequences for both domestic and international investors. T. Rowe Price explore implications of the US election for the investment landscape.

Regulatory changes ahead for US fintech

The fintech sector in the US is bracing for significant regulatory changes that could impact everything from digital payments to blockchain innovation. As new policies take shape, stakeholders must be ready to adapt.

US election could impact renewables and electric vehicles

The future of renewable energy and electric vehicles in the US could hinge on the results of the election. Potential policy shifts may either boost or hinder growth in these sectors, presenting both risks and opportunities for investors focused on sustainable assets.

The Fed's dilemma: Inflation, interest rates, and market impact

The Federal Reserve continues to grapple with balancing inflation control and economic growth. This delicate balancing act poses a major dilemma for policymakers and investors alike, with the potential to affect interest rates and market conditions significantly.

Separating fact from fiction in US private credit

The US private credit market is rife with misconceptions and uncertainties. This article from Muzinich & Co explores the real risks and opportunities within this complex asset class.

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