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Thrivent Market & Economic update
Thrivent Market & Economic updateThrivent’s investment leaders agree—the first half of 2025 was a little like a rollercoaster. Hear their thoughts for how shifting tariffs, policies and geopolitics may influence future volatility, inflation, interest rates and more.
June 2025 Market Update: Confidence rebounds
June 2025 Market Update: Confidence reboundsThe mixed economic data of May highlighted our economy is still slowing. Read Thrivent Asset Management's thoughts on how our outlook has changed in the June market update.
May 2025 Market Update: Volatility goes up and down
May 2025 Market Update: Volatility goes up and downMixed economic data in April presents a lot of uncertainty in the economic markets. Read Thrivent Asset Management's analysis on what this means for investors in the May Market Update.
How to invest during a market downturn
How to invest during a market downturnChoosing what to invest in during a market downturn depends on a few factors, such as your financial goals, time horizon and risk tolerance. This resource provides investment opportunities for your consideration, so you can make thoughtful decisions about how you want to invest. Let’s connect if you’d like to discuss what changes you can make to your investment portfolio to help hedge against risk and position you to reach your long-term goals.
Market uncertainty: Tariffs and economic policy drive volatility
Market uncertainty: Tariffs and economic policy drive volatilityUncertainty around economic and trade policies is weighing on confidence for both individuals and businesses. Read more from Thrivent's Chief Investment Strategist on current volatility and other market conditions.
March 2024 Market Update: AI points stocks to new highs
March 2024 Market Update: AI points stocks to new highsTake a look at Thrivent’s March 2024 Market Update to learn why we think February’s economic data supports a soft landing in the markets and an eventual easing of monetary policy.
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November 2023 Market Update: Rising rates take their toll
November 2023 Market Update: Rising rates take their tollThe end of the prolonged increase in U.S. policy rates may be in sight, but the economic consequences are only beginning to show and 2024 could bring more challenges. Read the November 2023 Market Update to learn more.
4th Quarter 2023 Market Outlook: Entering the turn
4th Quarter 2023 Market Outlook: Entering the turnThe stress of higher interest rates is beginning to take its toll on the economy. Under these conditions, bonds have become increasingly attractive. Read Thrivent's 4th Quarter 2023 Outlook for more.
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June 2023 Market Update: Debt crisis averted while tech stocks surge
June 2023 Market Update: Debt crisis averted while tech stocks surgeTechnology stocks have been on a roll in an otherwise sluggish market, but resolution of the debt crisis helped stabilize the markets. For a review of key market and economic developments, read the June 2023 Market Update.
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Planning for retirement as a couple can be challenging, but it doesn’t have to be. Check out these 4 steps to creating a retirement plan that works for both of you: https://bit.ly/3V0Jxwz
1st Quarter 2023 Market Review: Tech shines, Financials falter, as Fed hikes rattle banks
1st Quarter 2023 Market Review: Tech shines, Financials falter, as Fed hikes rattle banksDespite nagging inflation and the Fed’s monetary tightening efforts, stocks performed well in the first quarter both in the U.S. and globally – led by a tech rally. Bring yourself up to date on all the key economic and market developments in the 1st Quarter 2023 Market Review.
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Bring your retirement into focus
Bring your retirement into focusWhen financial markets feel unstable, it's easy to miss the forest for the trees of your retirement. What's the alternative? Take charge of the things you can control—like a retirement savings strategy that supports your big-picture goals. Get started by exploring your options.
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Do you tend to wait until the last minute to file your tax returns? Here are some reasons you should file earlier: 1) Protect your tax refund from falling into the hands of a tax return fraudster 2) Book an appointment more easily with a tax professional (they get busier as Tax Day approaches) 3) If you owe any money to the IRS, you have more time to prepare the payment before the deadline
Ready, set, retire: Thrivent looks at retirement readiness
Ready, set, retire: Thrivent looks at retirement readinessWhether your retirement savings are on track or behind schedule, these 6 steps can help boost your retirement readiness in 2023 and beyond.
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Happy New Year! Wishing you a happy, healthy and fulfilling year ahead.
Navigate the markets in 2023
Navigate the markets in 2023What’s the market outlook for the coming year? Hear from Thrivent investment leaders as they share their expectations on inflation, interest rates and more. No products will be sold.
Navigate the markets in 2023
Navigate the markets in 2023Did you miss Thrivent’s Market and Economic Update on December 6? Watch a recording of the event for another chance to hear from Thrivent investment leaders as they discuss key factors for the coming year. No products will be sold.