Insights Library

Calls to "pace the frontier" mean slowing the release of powerful AI models to test and control them better, not halting development or spending.

The new investment case for global power, security and affordability. The phrase “energy transition” has served as a useful political and cultural shorthand, but it has become a misleading framework f...

Direct indexing may offer investors greater customization and tax-planning flexibility. Explore key considerations for incorporating the strategy into a broader wealth plan.

Franklin Templeton Institute’s Stephen Dover and Taylor Topousis examine the market implications of the Fed’s first interest-rate hike since 2023.

Western Asset: The Fed raised interest rates for the first time since July 2023, signaling a stronger commitment to fighting inflation and projecting higher rates through 2027.

This bi-annual outlook survey is designed to give a view across our investment teams. The expectations for 2026 are based on survey results from investment professionals across all asset classes. We a...

AI-driven healthcare innovation is creating strong investment opportunities by improving efficiency, expanding access, and delivering better patient outcomes.

Rethinking the S-Curve in the Age of Compounding Innovation.