Kathy Jones
Kathy Jones is Managing Director and 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
Markets and Economy
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Nela Richardson of ADP Research breaks down the labor market data.
Bonds
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Bond Insights
The combination of slowing economic growth and stubborn inflation, combined with uncertainty about U.S. tariff policy, is keeping investors cautious.
Markets and Economy
On Investing
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Liz Ann Sonders sits down with Barry Ritholtz for a discussion about common mistakes and how not to invest.
Markets and Economy
On Investing
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Liz Ann Sonders and Kathy Jones analyze the recent Fed meeting and the outlook for potential stagflation.
Markets and Economy
On Investing
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Liz Ann Sonders and Kevin Gordon analyze the dynamics and indicators that might indicate a recession is looming.
On Investing
Markets and Economy
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Liz Ann Sonders and Kathy Jones answer recent questions from investors, covering topics such as tariffs, bond yields, the Federal Reserve, and more.
Bonds
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Treasury yields have been falling for weeks. Yet inflation expectations remain high and recent growth data have been fairly strong—not a traditional backdrop for declining yields. What's happening?
Markets and Economy
On Investing
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Ivy Zelman and Liz Ann Sonders discuss the challenges in the housing market—and find a few reasons to be optimistic.
Markets and Economy
On Investing
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Liz Ann Sonders speaks with Phil Mackintosh, chief economist at Nasdaq, about the labor force, the impact of AI, and valuations.
Markets and Economy
On Investing
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Louis-Vincent Gave of Gavekal Research joins Liz Ann Sonders for a discussion on what was so unique about 2024—and China's role in the AI industry.
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Bond Insights
Could the U.S. dollar lose its place as the world's reserve currency? Despite a long-term trend toward currency diversification, we don't see the dollar losing dominance anytime soon.
Markets and Economy
On Investing
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Kathy Jones speaks with Dr. Richard Clarida, PIMCO's global economic advisor and former vice chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve.