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U.S. Consumer Credit U.S. consumer borrowing is growing fast as goods prices continue to increase. Image: The Daily Shot

Returns +/- One Year Around the Last Fed Hike Each Cycle How will the S&P 500 perform in 2023, once the Fed stops raising rates? Image: BofA Research Investment Committee

Inflation – CPI vs. M2 M2 growth tends to lead CPI by 16 months, suggesting lower U.S. inflation ahead. Image: Morgan Stanley Research

Probabilities of the U.S. Economy Entering Recession in the Following Periods The probability of a U.S. recession in H1 2023 is rising. Image: Morgan Stanley

Flow Seasonality by Month Historically, December and January are the two strongest months for equity inflows. Image: BofA Securities

U.S. High Yield vs. Investment Grade Returns and Conference Board U.S. Leading Index Historically, the outperformance of high yield bonds relative to investment grade bonds has followed the Conference Board U.S. Leading Index. Image: Morgan Stanley Wealth Management

Total U.S. ETF Flows by Asset Class Inflows to U.S. ETFs are very strong this year, despite the bear market. Image: BofA ETF Research

S&P 500 vs. Financial Conditions U.S. financial conditions have eased meaningfully, coinciding with rising U.S. stock prices. Image: Morgan Stanley Research

U.S. ISM Services PMI The U.S. ISM Services Index came in much higher than expected in November. Could the Fed be more hawkish? Image: The Daily Shot

Credit vs. Equity Cumulative Flows Notable redemptions in credit funds this year, but not in equity funds. Image: BofA Global Investment Strategy

U.S. Government Bond vs. Commodity Returns Will commodities continue to outperform government bonds? Image: BofA Global Investment Strategy