Dec 17, 2021
With vaccinations widely available and a year’s worth of pent-up consumer demand, shoppers are flocking to stores. That’s great news for retailers since the holiday season makes or breaks their year. Still, new COVID variants and outbreaks threaten an already shaky supply chain. Capital Group analyst Rachel Bowman...
Dec 3, 2021
Demand for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies has skyrocketed in recent years, resulting in wild price movements. Should these volatile digital assets be considered legitimate financial instruments or are they simply a recipe for disaster? In this podcast, Capital Group portfolio manager Mark Casey, investment analyst...
Nov 5, 2021
Dividend-paying companies felt the brunt of the global shutdown initiated by COVID. But with the reopening of economies in recent months, many of the hardest-hit companies — and the dividends they pay out to investors — are returning to form. Capital Group portfolio managers Hilda Applbaum, Aline Avzaradel and...
Oct 8, 2021
While the Federal Reserve stopped just short of tightening policy in its September meeting, its first move is expected later this year. How could it affect today’s elevated inflation rate? Are interest rate hikes soon to follow – or still a distant worry? Listen and learn what you need to know as a bond...
Sep 24, 2021
Big cities experienced a COVID-induced exodus in 2020 as millions of telecommuters headed for the suburbs and other outlying areas. How durable is this change and what could it mean for investors? Capital Group economist Jared Franz shares his view on the deurbanization of America.
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