Beyond Bulls & Bears

Anatomy of a Recession Update: What we don’t know about tariff plans
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Anatomy of a Recession Update: What we don’t know about tariff plans

With US elections now behind us, we sit down with Jeff Schulze of ClearBridge Investments to get his thoughts on the new political landscape, the potential for higher tariffs on imports and the implications for the US equity market.

Anatomy of a Recession Update: The case for economic reacceleration
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Anatomy of a Recession Update: The case for economic reacceleration

We speak with Jeff Schulze of ClearBridge Investments about the health of the US consumer and equity market, and get an update on the Recession Risk Dashboard.

Anatomy of a Recession Update: Speaking of the election
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Anatomy of a Recession Update: Speaking of the election

With the US presidential election approaching, we sit down with Jeff Schulze of ClearBridge Investments to get his thoughts on the four election outcomes and their potential impact on government spending, tax changes, trade policy and the overall US economy.

PODCAST Anatomy of a Recession Update: Profit margins and credit spreads improve
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PODCAST Anatomy of a Recession Update: Profit margins and credit spreads improve

In May, the Recession Risk Dashboard saw two individual indicator upgrades, including a move from yellow to green. In or latest "Talking Markets" podcast, we speak with ClearBridge Investments' Jeff Schulze about the positive momentum we've seen in the dashboard and get his perspective on the current global landscape.

PODCAST Anatomy of a Recession Update: A wait-and-see Fed
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PODCAST Anatomy of a Recession Update: A wait-and-see Fed

Continued progress in the ClearBridge Recession Risk Dashboard saw the wage growth indicator move from red to yellow. Jeff Schulze of ClearBridge Investments shares his views on what that move could mean for investors, how many Fed rate cuts we may see this year, and the potential market implications of the upcoming US presidential election.

PODCAST Anatomy of a Recession Update: What’s different about this cycle?
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PODCAST Anatomy of a Recession Update: What’s different about this cycle?

Jeff Schulze, Head of Economic and Market Strategy at ClearBridge Investments, joins us to discuss the updated ClearBridge Recession Risk Dashboard, which has seen some progress underneath the surface despite not having any indicator changes. And, he shares his views on US equities and the impact of the Magnificent Seven.

PODCAST Anatomy of a Recession update: Soft landing chances rise
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PODCAST Anatomy of a Recession update: Soft landing chances rise

In the latest release of the ClearBridge Recession Risk Dashboard, we’ve seen that a particular indicator upgrade was enough to change the overall dashboard—going from red recession to yellow caution—the first time that it’s been yellow since August of 2022. We speak with Jeff Schulze of ClearBridge Investments about this change and his current base case for the US economy.

Anatomy of a Recession update: Changes in our dashboard
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Anatomy of a Recession update: Changes in our dashboard

The latest January release of the ClearBridge Recession Risk Dashboard shows another indicator move from red to yellow. Jeff Schulze of ClearBridge Investments shares his insights on what this could mean for the recession outlook in the United States and the overall state of the economy.

PODCAST Anatomy of a Recession Update: Threats to a soft landing
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PODCAST Anatomy of a Recession Update: Threats to a soft landing

With lots of chatter in the United States around the potential for a soft landing, Jeff Schulze, Head of Economic and Market Strategy at ClearBridge Investments, shares his thoughts on the matter and the overall state of the US economy in our latest "Talking Markets" podcast.

PODCAST Anatomy of a Recession: Economic reacceleration in perspective
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PODCAST Anatomy of a Recession: Economic reacceleration in perspective

It shouldn't be a surprise that the US economy is seeing some latent economic strength at this point, says Jeff Schulze of ClearBridge Investments. Learn why in this Anatomy of a Recession update.

PODCAST: Anatomy of a recession–deteriorating economic conditions with continuing bear market
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PODCAST: Anatomy of a recession–deteriorating economic conditions with continuing bear market

In our latest "Talking Markets" podcast, Jeff Schulze of ClearBridge Investments shares his thoughts on finding opportunities within a bear market and potential paths to a “soft landing” in the United States.

PODCAST: Anatomy of a Recession: Why a US Recession is Unlikely Near Term
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PODCAST: Anatomy of a Recession: Why a US Recession is Unlikely Near Term

Jeff Schulze, Investment Strategist at ClearBridge Investments and architect of ClearBridge’s Anatomy of a Recession programme, provides his views on why growing fears of a US recession may be overblown, at least near term.