Investors are looking forward to a new year that could see many of the headwinds from 2022 start to subside.
While volatility is expected to remain in both stocks and bonds, stocks have better valuations and bonds have better risk and return characteristics compared to the start of last year.
Nothing is certain, and timing is always a question, but inflation is widely expected to ease at some point next year, and the U.S. Federal Reserve (Fed) would then follow suit by pausing and possibly lowering interest rates.
Take a look at Cetera's 2023 Outlook to learn more about:
- Why a U.S. Recession Should Be Mild
- A Brighter Future for Bonds
- Will the Fed Pivot?
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