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The new retirement reality in Cayman

Increasingly, many retirees may discover that pension savings alone are unlikely to fully support the lifestyle they once envisioned.
Federal Reserve

The Fed dual mandate

With the risk of stagflation fading, with not much stagnation and not much inflation, the market is overwhelmingly betting that the Fed will decide to cut rates in its 17-18 Sept. meeting.
Gold and other precious metals are attractive investments.

MarketWatch: A spotlight on precious metals

As we approach the half-year mark, the precious metals market continues to present exciting opportunities for investors.

Consensus is rarely optimal

The increasingly unpredictable nature of market returns, forecasting the outlook is tougher than ever.

Marketwatch: Higher for longer

Central banks across developed markets have synchronised their approach on monetary policy. While the onset of the steepest tightening cycle in a generation varied, a more united sense of purpose is now underway with the end of rate hikes coming into view.

The elephant in the room: Recession

While global market headlines about high interest rates, persistent inflation, US debt, the impact of artificial intelligence and US-China tensions have been dominating the news, the elephant in the room is recession.

CFA Society and CIIPA partner in ethics challenge

The CFA Society Cayman Islands and Cayman Islands Institute of Professional Accountants are collaborating in the first-ever Global Corporate Ethics Challenge.

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