B. Wein: Adjusting to Disruptive Change
Him, H. Marks and B. Gross are some of the few commentaries that I enjoy reading monthly/quarterly. The key message this month is in the first paragraph which is below, enjoy!
The first was that the world was condemned to a prolonged period of slow growth unless vigorous fiscal spending took place in the major industrialized economies. Monetary policy had been helpful in the recovery after the 2008–2009 recession, but its effectiveness as an economic stimulus had diminished. The second was that considering the uncertainties caused by margin compression, limited revenue growth, the U.S. political outlook, terrorism, Brexit and other factors, the fact that the U.S. equity market is making an all-time high is remarkable.
Source: Blackstone