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Consumer Prices In U.S. Increased Less Than Forecast In May

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Paychecks fail to keep pace even as the cost of living in the U.S. rose less than forecast in May.

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Investors Switch Bonds For Stocks On Economy, BofA Survey Shows

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Investors cut bond holdings to a near two-year low and bought stocks, as expectations the Federal Reserve may remove monetary stimulus bolstered growth forecasts, a BofA survey showed.

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Fed Easing Long Way Off, Managers Say

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Equity markets are off their highs on worries that the Fed will soon start tapering its QE policy, but three well-known fund managers say the Fed’s not shifting gears anytime soon.

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Troubled Union Pension Plans May Need Benefit Reductions

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The leading Republican and Democrat on an important House subcommittee say they want legislation to allow troubled union multiemployer pension plans to reduce benefits.

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Inflation At 53-Year Low Belies U.S. Demand Strength

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Some Fed policy makers are citing the lowest inflation rate in at least five decades as an alarm bell for the economy...

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Pimco Sees 60% Chance of Global Recession In Five Years

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Pacific Investment Management Co., the world’s largest active bond manager, said investors should cut risk amid a more than 60 percent chance of a global recession in the next three to five years.

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Pimco Wary On Junk Debt As Asia Growth Slows

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Investors should be wary of high- yield borrowers as slowing growth in Asia threatens profitability, according to Pacific Investment Management Co., manager of the world’s biggest fixed-income fund.

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Poet-Philosopher Pair Wins Big On Contrarian Bets

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Michael Aronstein, a poet, and Michael Shaoul, a doctor of philosophy, have made their MainStay Marketfield Fund the world’s fastest-growing by anticipating recoveries in the most-hated assets.

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Deferred Income Annuity Sales Reach Record High

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Sales increased for the fifth consecutive quarter and were nearly 150-percent higher than a year ago, according to Beacon Research.

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Fed To Keep Buying Bonds Until Labor Market Improves

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Chairman Ben S. Bernanke needs to see four months of job growth averaging at least 200,000 to justify reducing the pace of asset purchases, according to observers.

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