Perspectives from the Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Group
October 2008
This month the Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Group discusses critical state of the global financial markets, the coordinated actions among many central banks to help stabilize financial systems worldwide, and the expectation of a volatile fourth quarter.

September 2008
This month the Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Group discusses the slide in commodity prices, slower global growth, strains in the U.S. economy and the outlook for Europe.

August 2008
This month the Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Policy Committee discusses falling commodity prices, the rising U.S. dollar, the mortgage lender bailout, and European outlook.

July 2008
This month the Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Policy Committee discusses equity market losses, a global economic tipping point, the overvalued euro, and European outlook.

June 2008
This month the Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Policy Committee discusses the decrease in U.S. consumer spending, banks' continuing difficulties, Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Group's modified currency positioning, and European outlook.

May 2008
This month the Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Policy Committee discusses the pick up in financial markets, tighter lending and the wider economy, how some look forward to better times, and European outlook.

April 2008
This month the Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Policy Committee discusses the Bear Stearns rescue, the financial system's challenges, difficult months for the U.S. economy, and European outlook.

March 2008
This month the Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Policy Committee discusses credit market nervousness, municipal bond opportunities, divergent monetary stances, and European outlook.

February 2008
This month the Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Policy Committee discusses the Fed's nimbleness, conditions for revival, opportunities, and European outlook.

January 2008

This month the Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Policy Committee discusses 2007 At a Glance, Stats Point to a Tough Few Months, Global Rebalancing is the Order of the day, and the European Outlook.
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