Schwab Impact 2026: Fed Rate Hikes Aren’t Over; Where to Find Opportunity in Bonds

Charles Schwab's Cooper Howard expects two more Fed rate hikes as inflation remains elevated and the labor market stays resilient. He sees attractive opportunities in fixed income, particularly Treasuries, investment-grade corporates, mortgage-backed securities and munis, while favoring a four-to-five-year duration. Howard also says the 60/40 portfolio remains a solid starting point as higher yields bring income opportunities back to bonds.

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29 Oct 2026

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