Capital Ideas podcast

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From Jersey to Japan: The merits of global diversification Nov 16, 2023

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Capital Group portfolio manager Tomoko Fortune explains how her globally diverse life experience — growing up in New Jersey and Japan — led to an appreciation for global diversity in the investment business. Related resources: 10 investment themes for 2023

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Washington watch: Assessing the U.S. presidential election one year out Nov 09, 2023

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Reagan Anderson, Senior Vice President of Government and Regulatory Affairs in Capital Group's Washington, D.C. office, examines the issues and challenges that are likely to shape the 2024 U.S. presidential election. She also provides a glimpse into how Capital interacts with elected leaders on a wide variety of topics affecting the investment industry. Related resources:Guide to investing in an election year U.S. government debt: We need to talk This content is published by Capital Client Group, Inc.

On the hunt for hidden investment opportunities Nov 02, 2023

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Capital Group portfolio manager Chapman Taylor describes the rapid pace of change he witnessed firsthand on a recent visit to India, shares his outlook for emerging markets and explains why building relationships with business and political leaders is essential for successful investing.

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The new reality of investing (2024 edition) Oct 26, 2023

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As New Perspective Fund® (NPF) celebrates its 50th anniversary, NPF portfolio manager Jody Jonsson shares her outlook for the global equity markets. The tailwind provided by 40 years of declining interest rates is over, she says, and it's time to think about the new reality of investing.

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Investing in big, structural changes Oct 19, 2023

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Capital Group portfolio manager Nick Grace discusses his approach to investing in the long-term transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy. The key, he says, is identifying green energy initiatives that are driven primarily by market economics, not government policy. Related resources:5 trends driving energy markets in 2023

Clean hydrogen: Growing opportunities beyond the hype

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What Led Zeppelin and investing have in common Oct 12, 2023

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Capital Group's Don O'Neal, a portfolio manager with The Growth Fund of America®, shares stories from a 37-year investing career that began with a nuclear meltdown and spanned some of the greatest bull markets in U.S. history.

Related resources:10 investment themes for 2023

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World view: What's next for inflation and interest rates? Oct 05, 2023

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At a pivotal time for monetary policy around the world, Capital Group fixed income portfolio manager Tom Reithinger offers his outlook for inflation and the impact it's having on global interest rates.

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You can't have 100 best friends Sep 28, 2023

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Capital Group portfolio manager Michael Cohen shares his thoughts about investing based on three decades of experience in the global equity markets. When it comes to his stock portfolios, there is one thing he's learned: You can't have 100 best friends.

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Navigating 23 downturns in 35 years of investing Sep 21, 2023

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Capital Group portfolio manager Steve Watson discusses how he learned early in his career to get comfortable with market downturns, the circumstances that launched him on a professional life in Asia and Europe, and the importance of avoiding emotional overreactions to stock markets.

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Are video games recession proof? Sep 14, 2023

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Video games may be fun to play, but are they also recession proof? Will avid gamers continue to play no matter how bad the economy gets? We explore that question with equity analyst Nathan Meyer, who covers the fast-growing video games industry for Capital Group.

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U.S. economy hit by rolling recession

Guide to recessions

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