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Northwestern Mutual - Another Challenge for the Fed to Contend With

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Market Commentary MAY 6, 2024 Northwestern Mutual
 
 
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  Another Challenge for the Fed to Contend With  
 
  As the economy continues to run at capacity, it has less ability to absorb inflationary pressures. Here’s our look at how that complicates the Fed’s job.  
 
   
 
 
 
 
Week ended... 4/26/24 5/3/24 One Week Change YTD One Year
S&P 500 Index 5,099.96 5,127.79 +0.55% +7.99% +27.30%
MSCI EAFE Index 2,275.32 2,309.49 +1.5% +4.72% +11.52%
Barclays Capital U.S.
Aggregate Bond Index
2,093.09 2,117.52 +1.17% -2.06% -0.66%
10-year Treasury Note Rate 4.665% 4.510% -15.5 bps +63.0 bps +117.0 bps
 
 
 
 
 
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Steve Schwalje https://media.northwesternmutual.com/images/field/person/87732594/7f5d693c-f6c4-452b-8904-ac799cb3f14b.jpg
 
 
Steve Schwalje
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