Labor Force Participation and GDP Growth
Long-term declines in participation for key groups of American workers have driven the labor force participation rate down, but there are policy solutions that can mitigate future declines.
The Secret to Investing: Deducing Tomorrow Today
Investing in last year’s hot stocks, indexes or managers is a sure way of underachieving in tomorrow’s financial markets. Exceptions exist, but academic studies verify this time and again. So what is the secret to better investment performance? Don’t invest for the short run, and anticipate the future. We at AMG spend considerable time and…
The U.S. Wage Growth Mystery
Demographics and underemployment have held back wage growth in recent years, but key measures show that employment costs are accelerating.
An Honest Look at Global Debt
Global debt levels currently appear manageable due to record-low interest rates, but growing amounts of corporate debt in emerging markets and rising global borrowing costs pose potential risks.