Discussions concerning international stocks are increasingly prominent, often framed as a diversification strategy away from perceived US market risks.

Our base case forecast anticipates moderate global growth over the medium term, albeit slower than historical averages, influenced significantly by prevailing policy uncertainty, particularly regarding U.S. trade tariffs and fiscal direction.

Understanding the intricate details of the 2008 financial crisis and the economic fallout of the COVID-19 pandemic provides crucial context for assessing the current market's stability and potential vulnerabilities.

The report delves into MINT's suitability as a vehicle for parking cash, comparing its features, potential yields, and risks against holding short-term U.S. Treasuries.