U.S. Growth Fund Flows Record inflows into U.S. growth funds reflect the increasing investor confidence in the potential for strong returns from companies positioned for expansion and innovation in the American market. Image: BofA Global Investment Strategy
U.S. Wages vs. U.S. Inflation Americans are facing real pay cuts due to high inflation, which has been rising faster than wages over the past couple of years. This has significantly eroded the real wages of most American workers. Image: Real Investment Advice
Inequality – Distribution of Stock Ownership Stock ownership in the United States is concentrated among the top 10% of Americans, who own almost 90% of the stocks. Image: Real Investment Advice
Asset Class Returns Forecasts Bank of America forecasts a soft landing and moderate growth for global equities in 2024. Image: BofA Global Research
Magnificent 7 Price Return In light of the current market trends and considering the historical performance of America’s magnificent seven stocks, it would not be surprising to see these stocks continue to perform well in 2024. Image: Deutsche Bank
Consumer Expectations – What Do You Expect of the U.S. Economy over the Next 12 Months? Most American consumers are not very optimistic about the U.S. economy over the next 12 months. Image: BofA Global Research
U.S. Labor Market – Multiple Jobholders, Primary and Secondary Jobs Full Time More Americans are taking on second jobs as the cost of living increases. Image: The Daily Shot
Internet-Searches for Inflation in the U.S. Americans’ fears about inflation are high, as Google search activity for “inflation” in the United States continues to rise. Image: BofA Global Research
U.S. Gasoline and Brent Crude Oil Could sanctions against Russia have a significant impact on Americans? Image: Deutsche Bank Research
U.S. Population Who Is Retired The coronavirus pandemic is pushing more Americans into retirement. Image: BCA Research