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Why We’re In a ‘Golden Age’ of Life Sciences Innovation

The business of life sciences came into sharp focus after the pandemic highlighted the effectiveness of mRNA vaccines in protecting people against COVID. But what exactly is life sciences and is the recent market weakness a threat to future innovation — or an opportunity? In the latest episode of Exchanges at Goldman Sachs, Amit Sinha, head of Life Sciences Investing in Goldman Sachs Asset Management, discusses the evolution of life sciences and how investors are approaching the risks and opportunities within the biotechnology sector.

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Why We’re In a ‘Golden Age’ of Life Sciences Innovation

GOLDMAN SACHS RESEARCH

Why a Recession Would Likely Be Mild

The US economy has about a one in three chance of slipping into recession by the middle of 2023, according to Goldman Sachs Research economists. They believe that any post-Covid US recession would likely be mild, with a limited increase in the unemployment rate of around 1 percentage point. This would be unprecedented in postwar US history, though recessions with similarly limited increases have occurred in other G10 economies, such as Germany and Canada.

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TALKS AT GS

Patrick Cantlay, 2021 PGA TOUR Player of the Year

Patrick Cantlay, 2021 PGA TOUR Player of the Year, reflects on his success in the 2020-2021 season and how he overcame injury and challenges to make a comeback in the world of professional golf.

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Patrick Cantlay, 2021 PGA TOUR Player of the Year

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How to Overhaul the Tried-and-Tested Investment Portfolio When Inflation Soars

The 60/40 portfolio — split between the S&P 500 Index of stocks (60%) and 10-year U.S. Treasury bonds (40%) — fell about 20% in the first half of 2022, the biggest decline on record for the start of a year, according to Goldman Sachs Research.

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