Yesterday’s second quarter US GDP release showed the US consumer is alive and well, and spending money. Some of the GDP data reflected a bounce back from the first quarter. Today’s personal income, consumption, and deflator data offers more insight into the direction of travel. It would be unwise to bet against reasonable US consumption, with middle-income h ... Show More
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Navigating macroeconomic & geopolitical risks with Jordan Brooks, AQR Capital Management
Jordan Brooks serves as Principal and Co-Head of the Macro Strategies Group at AQR Capital Management. With no shortage of macroeconomic and geopolitical risks out there for investors to consider, Jordan explains what is top of mind for his team at AQR, and shares guidance when i ... Show More
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Jul 8
Top of the Morning: Emerging Markets - Investing in Brazil
A look at the investment case for Brazil, and why the environment of today differs from that of the past. We also discuss the implications of a weaker US dollar, global trade tensions, and the direction monetary policy to Brazilian assets. Plus, an overview of risk considerations ... Show More
9m 53s
Mar 2025
Mood improves as equities rebound but gold and dollar stay bid
Send us a textTariff chaos pushes gold above $3,000, dollar advances too. But some easing in risk-off mood after US government shutdown averted. US futures turn higher, Chinese stocks rally on consumption stimulus. Euro drifts lower amid US-EU tariff battle and German debt brake ... Show More
4m 11s
Jun 27
All eyes on the inflation data
It's been a big week for economic data, with key reports on GDP, PCE, retail sales and consumer sentiment numbers. Bloomberg's Kate Davidson and the Wall Street Journal's Greg Ip join “Marketplace” host Kai Ryssdal to discuss the data, what's happening with inflation and how much ... Show More
25m 42s