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Fed Balance Sheet Normalization: When Boring Is Good
Portfolio Manager Bonnie Wongtrakool revisits her examination of the Fed's balance
sheet, given its plan to begin unwinding it later this year.
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Retail Reality Check: Adapt or Die
DeAndre Parks, Suzanne Trepp and Harris Trifon
discuss how traditional retailers faced with today’s
changing landscape—heavily influenced by online
shopping trends—must adapt to survive.
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“Reflation” takes the spotlight, but moderation guides us
CIO Ken Leech discusses why Western Asset continues to believe the global
recovery will be ongoing, yet very slow.
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Diversified Direct Lending Investments
In this Q&A, Head of MBS/ABS Anup Agarwal and Product Specialist
Elliott Neumayer discuss Western Asset’s distinct investment approach
and how Western Asset is discovering opportunities when banks’
ability and desire to lend has fallen considerably.
ABOUT US RESEARCH The Economy AS OF July 19, 2017June Housing Starts Data Better, but Don't Move the NeedleRead The AnalysisINVESTMENT SOLUTIONS Diversified Fixed-Income Cash Management Short Duration Intermediate Duration Alternatives Long Duration Total Return Government Region / Country Specific
Sector Strategies Emerging Markets Debt Credit Inflation-Linked Insurance Structured Product Municipal
Global Solutions Total Return Credit Inflation-Linked Government Diversified Alternatives
FUNDS Exchange-Traded Funds Closed-End Funds Sector Strategies - WA / Claymore Inflation-Linked Opportunities & Income Fund (WIW)
- WA / Claymore Inflation-Linked Securities & Income Fund (WIA)
- WA Corporate Loan Fund Inc. (TLI)
- WA High Income Fund II Inc. (HIX)
- WA High Income Opportunity Fund Inc. (HIO)
- WA High-Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc (HYI)
- WA Income Fund (PAI)
- WA Investment-Grade Defined Opportunity Trust Inc. (IGI)
- WA Middle Market Debt Fund Inc.(XWAMX)
- WA Middle Market Income Fund Inc.(XWMFX)
- WA Mortgage Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. (DMO)
National Municipal Global Diversified
Open-End Funds Money Market - WA Government Reserves
- WA Institutional Government Reserves
- WA Institutional Liquid Reserves
- WA Institutional U.S. Treasury Obligations Money Market Fund
- WA Institutional U.S. Treasury Reserves
- WA New York Tax Free Money Market Fund
- WA Premium Liquid Reserves
- WA Premium U.S. Treasury Reserves
- WA Prime Obligations Money Market Fund
- WA Select Tax Free Reserves
- WA Tax Free Reserves
- WA U.S. Treasury Reserves
Taxable - Diversified
- WA Adjustable Rate Income Fund
- WA Core Bond Fund
- WA Core Plus Bond Fund
- WA Intermediate Bond Fund
- WA Macro Opportunities Fund
- WA Short-Term Bond Fund
- WA Short Term Yield Fund
- WA Total Return Unconstrained Fund
- WA Ultra Short Obligations Fund
- Sector Strategies
- WA Corporate Bond Fund
- WA High-Yield Fund
- WA Inflation Indexed Plus Bond Fund
- WA Mortgage Backed Securities Fund
- WA Short Duration High Income Fund
- Global
- WA Emerging Markets Debt Fund
- WA Global High-Yield Bond Fund
- WA Global Strategic Income Fund
Tax Exempt - State-Specific Municipal
- WA California Municipals Funds
- WA Intermediate Maturity California Municipals Fund
- WA Intermediate Maturity New York Municipals Fund
- WA Massachusetts Municipals Fund
- WA New Jersey Municpals Fund
- WA New York Municipals Fund
- WA Oregon Municipals Fund
- WA Pennsylvania Municipals Fund
- National Municipal
- WA Intermediate-Term Municipals Fund
- WA Managed Municipals Fund
- WA Municipal High Income Fund
- WA Short Duration Municipal Income Fund
