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In the US, major stock indexes ended the week broadly flat after a volatile period caused by growing fears of a potential recession, writes Ian Slattery. 

The second edition of Pension Matters, a quarterly market report has been published. Read the full report here

As life expectancy increases, Eadaoin Murphy, Investment Solutions Analyst at Zurich explains what this mean for your client's pension pot and what actions they take to retire comfortably.
The latest Financial Broker newsletter has been published. Read the full newsletter here
US equities ended the week with mixed returns for the second period in a row, writes Ian Slattery. 

June saw strong performance for risk assets as inflation continued to moderate across the globe, writes Richard Temperley.

US equities finished the week higher in the US as cooling inflation led to improved sentiment amongst investors, writes Ian Slattery. 
In the US, during a week shortened by Independence Day, equity markets ended higher, writes Ian Slattery. 

The latest Financial Broker newsletter has been published. Read the full newsletter here

In the US, equities posted modest gains during a trading week shortened by the Juneteenth holiday.

Positive sentiment saw a strong month for both global equities and fixed income in May as investors grew more confident that central banks are on track to cut interest rates.

US equities rose at the end of the week, driven by lower-than-expected inflation indicators for May, as reflected in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) and Producer Price Index (PPI), writes Ian Slattery.