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5 for ’23: Equity markets

After a tough 2022, the outlook for 2023 is still dominated by inflation and policy–and corporate earnings could be the next shoe to drop.

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December 13, 2022 | 8 minute read

After a tough 2022, the outlook for 2023 is still dominated by inflation and Fed policy. We look at why corporate earnings may be the next proverbial shoe to drop, the true catalyst for a durable market rebound, and where to find value as margins come under pressure.

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Andrew Korz, CFA

Executive Director, Investment Research
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