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PODCAST Anatomy of a Recession Update: Tariffs increase recession odds
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PODCAST Anatomy of a Recession Update: Tariffs increase recession odds

On this month's Talking Markets podcast, we speak with Jeff Schulze of ClearBridge Investments about the updates in the Recession Risk Dashboard and learn why he believes the odds of a potential recession have increased to 50%. And, he discusses the current position of the Federal Reserve, provides his base case on tariffs and covers how diversification is making a comeback.

PODCAST Anatomy of a Recession Update: How much rests on consumer confidence?
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PODCAST Anatomy of a Recession Update: How much rests on consumer confidence?

Jeff Schulze of ClearBridge Investments provides an update on the health of the US economy, explores the current dynamics of US equities, and reviews the potential effects of tariffs on markets. Plus, he'll break down the latest changes on the Recession Risk Dashboard following two indicator downgrades.

PODCAST Anatomy of a Recession Update: Less “magnificent” earnings expectations
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PODCAST Anatomy of a Recession Update: Less “magnificent” earnings expectations

This month’s “Talking Markets” podcast offers perspective from ClearBridge Investments' Jeff Schulze on tariffs and the US equity complex. And, we review the two individual indicator upgrades that January brought on the Recession Risk Dashboard.

PODCAST Global Investment Management Survey: Outlook on equities and more
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PODCAST Global Investment Management Survey: Outlook on equities and more

Chris Galipeau, Senior Market Strategist with the Franklin Templeton Institute, gives key takeaways from the Global Investment Management Survey and thoughts on US equities.

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.

Anatomy of a Recession Update: Economy’s health holds steady
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Anatomy of a Recession Update: Economy’s health holds steady

Jeff Schulze of ClearBridge Investments joins us to give an update on the Recession Risk Dashboard and shares which indicators to keep an eye on for next month. He also provides his perspective on the recent selloffs in the equity market and the potential for some choppiness leading up to the US election.

PODCAST Global Investment Management Survey: Our collective forecast
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PODCAST Global Investment Management Survey: Our collective forecast

Chris Galipeau, senior market strategist from the Franklin Templeton Institute joins us to share some key takeaways from the 2024 mid-year release of Franklin Templeton's Global Investment Management Survey.

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.

PODCAST Anatomy of a Recession Update: New year, new dynamic
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PODCAST Anatomy of a Recession Update: New year, new dynamic

As 2024 kicks off, we sit down with ClearBridge Investment's Jeff Schulze for an update on the Recession Risk Dashboard that has recently seen some indicator moves from red to yellow and learn whether recent US economic and labor data have impacted his views on the likelihood of a soft landing.