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The AI inflection point, with Martin Romo Feb 10, 2023

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Given the broader equity market leadership today following technology's decade of dominance, how should investors think about the once-mighty tech sector? Equity portfolio manager Martin Romo finds that the pace of innovation is only increasing, and that artificial intelligence in particular has reached an inflection point. Still in its infancy, AI is following in the footsteps of mobile and the cloud in the impact it's having on industries, companies and products. Listen as Martin shares the opportunities he's finding in battered, but not broken, tech stocks.

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Could we be witnessing an industrial renaissance? Jan 27, 2023

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Will the growth of renewable energy help usher in a new industrial renaissance? Judging from the early momentum of this dynamic movement — which is getting a funding boost from the recently passed Inflation Reduction Act — it's highly probable, say equity investment analysts Gigi Pardasani and Dominic Phillips. Here they address the arguments of renewables skeptics and suggest areas of opportunity for long-term investors.

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4 trends that could power an industrial renaissance

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Finding value in volatility Dec 16, 2022

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Where can investors find value in today's volatile bear market? Listen as equity portfolio managers Caroline Randall and Paul Benjamin — whose portfolio responsibilities include value-oriented strategies — share their perspectives on energy, utilities, defense and other dividend-paying sectors in this difficult investing environment.

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E-book: Guide to Recessions

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Airshow confidential: Is aerospace taking off? Dec 02, 2022

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Fresh from the first in-person international airshow since the start of the pandemic, equity portfolio managers Lara Pellini and Jason Smith share insights into the state of the aerospace industry. They discuss where they see opportunities and how face-to-face interaction with managements and colleagues makes a difference.

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Investing ideas from the Farnborough International Airshow

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The revenge of brick-and-mortar retail? Nov 18, 2022

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Even with the disruptions of the pandemic, retailers have enjoyed record sales the last two years. And with life going back to normal, shoppers have re-embraced in-store shopping. But could decades-high inflation bring the shopping spree to an end? Capital Group analyst Rachel Bowman shares insight into retailers' strategies to help offload bloated inventories and how — despite online shopping's popularity — 80% of total shopping still happens in brick-and-mortar stores.

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E-book: Guide to Recessions

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Recession watch Nov 04, 2022

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A U.S. recession is looming, but how long — and difficult — is it likely to be? Economists Darrell Spence and Jared Franz offer their latest thinking on the bear market, and equity portfolio manager Justin Toner shares how he's investing during this volatile period.

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E-book: Guide to Recessions

Can midterm elections move markets? 5 charts to watch

Rob Lovelace on all-weather investing

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U.S. midterm elections: Who will prevail? Oct 20, 2022

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Capital Group political economist Matt Miller discusses his outlook for the U.S. midterm elections ahead of the November 8 contest. Will Republicans ride a "red wave" back into power, or will Democrats maintain slim majorities in the House and Senate? Tune in to hear Matt's view on that, and what the outcome could mean for financial markets.

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Can midterm elections move markets? 5 charts to watch

U.S. midterm elections: Will the House flip?

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Chip War with author Chris Miller Oct 07, 2022

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Author Chris Miller offers an overview of his new book, Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology. In this podcast, Miller discusses the geopolitical struggle to both expand and control the semiconductor industry. The outcome, he argues, could have major implications for technological leadership, the global economy and national security. Related Resources:Semiconductors could be the new oil: Here's why This content is published by Capital Client Group, Inc.

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COVID distortions fanned the flames of inflation Sep 23, 2022

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Why has inflation remained so high for so long? Will it stay with us or eventually fade away? In this podcast, Capital Group portfolio manager Julian Abdey offers his view on those pivotal questions, along with some insightful thoughts on what it means for the markets and the economy going forward. Related Resources:Is high inflation the ultimate pandemic distortion?

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The Fed Unbound with author Lev Menand Sep 09, 2022

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The U.S. Federal Reserve's role has evolved over the past several decades — and not in a good way, says author Lev Menand. A law professor and former economist at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Menand argues here — and in his new book, The Fed unbound: Central banking in a time of crisis — that the Fed's expanded responsibility of backstopping shadow banks and other speculative players during economic downturns serves mainly to enable more (and more severe) financial crises.

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Guide to recessions

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