Kathy Jones
Kathy Jones is the Chief Fixed Income Strategist for the Schwab Center for Financial Research. She is responsible for interest rate and currency analysis as well as fixed income education for Schwab clients and the public. She cohosts Schwab's On Investing podcast.
On Investing
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David Beckworth and Kathy Jones discuss the evolution of the Fed’s balance sheet and the future of digital currencies.
On Investing
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Kathy Jones and Collin Martin discuss why some high-profile failures and defaults have sent jitters through the credit markets.
On Investing
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Patrick Harker, former President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, joins the show to discuss monetary policy, inflation expectations, and more.
On Investing
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With the U.S. government shutdown and the absence of some employment data, what proxies are analysts using to assess the health of the economy?
On Investing
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Joel Levington joins the show to discuss corporate credit, private credit, the auto industry, ratings agencies, and more.
On Investing
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Robin Brooks of the Brookings Institution joins Kathy Jones for a discussion about central bank policy around the world and the status of the dollar.
On Investing
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The Fed finally cuts rates, and Freya Beamish joins the show to discuss evolving labor market dynamics.
On Investing
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Steven Meier, Deputy Comptroller and Chief Investment Officer for the New York City retirement systems, joins the show to discuss capital markets and public finance.
Bonds
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The Federal Reserve may cut rates a couple of times by year-end, but the pace and magnitude of easing in 2026 is unclear. There are still some roadblocks to lower bond yields.
On Investing
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Liz Ann Sonders and Kathy Jones examine the state of the housing market in terms of real incomes, affordability, and willingness to take on debt.
On Investing
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Kevin Gordon joins the show to discuss Fed independence and the potential impact of rate changes on various sectors of the economy.
On Investing
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Liz Ann Sonders and Kathy Jones break down the latest CPI data, consider a potential rate cut, and take a look at concentration in the stock market.