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Bond Insights

Why Do Corporate Bonds Look Attractive Now?

Corporate bond yields are high, but spreads are low. Low spreads are supported by strong corporate fundamentals, and high yields might help offset potential price declines.

How Do Rising Rates Impact Global Equities?

Rising rates can affect global equities. Learn why the pace of yield increases, earnings strength, and diversification matter.

Bond Insights

Fed Rate Hikes: Stocks, Bonds & the Economy

Explore how Fed rate hikes may affect the economy, stocks, bonds, and Treasury yields—and what investors should watch as inflation and growth evolve.

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On Investing

What 26 Million Paychecks Reveal About the Economy (With Nela Richardson)

ADP Chief Economist Nela Richardson joins the show to discuss wage growth, AI's impact on jobs, labor market trends, and inflation.

WashingtonWise Midterms: Policy, Politics & Your Portfolio  Ep. 147
Washington Wise

Midterms: Policy, Politics & Your Portfolio

Political rhetoric is on a 24-hour loop in the runup to the midterms. But does any of it matter to the markets? What should investors be watching?

Inside Job(s): AI's Labor Market Impact

AI's labor-market impact remains limited but uneven, as productivity and profits outpace hiring and import-heavy investment dampens U.S. job growth.

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On Investing

Why Investor Positioning Matters More Than Ever (With Eric Liu)

What do higher yields, cooling inflation, and strong economic growth mean for markets? Plus, Eric Liu explains his firm's work on investor positioning.

Investing Amid Geopolitical Fragmentation

Globalization is being reorganized around security and resilience, creating uneven risks and opportunities across markets.

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On Investing

What Record Highs Might Be Hiding

The S&P 500® sits near record highs, but weak market breadth, sticky inflation, and rising yields suggest a more complicated story beneath the surface.