The chapter discusses the possibility of a turn down in the job environment and the potential impact on the US market. They mention valuations that brace for a more difficult environment and highlight leading indicators of a softening labor market. The CEO of Whirlpool shares insights on the current state of employees and raises. They also discuss credit conditions, tightening lending standards, and the increase in layoff announcements compared to hiring discussions.
Jeffrey Kleintop, Chief Global Investment Strategist at Charles Schwab & Co, discusses finding opportunities outside the US. Chloe Berry, Head of Infrastructure Income Strategy at Brookfield Asset Management, shares her thoughts on the “3 Ds” of infrastructure; deglobalization, decarbonization and digitization. David Botset, Head of Equity Product Management at Schwab Asset Management, provides the details of Schwab’s ETFs and Beyond study. Kevin Gordon, Senior Investment Strategist at Charles Schwab & Co, explains why the biggest risk for the market is its deteriorating breadth profile. Manju Boraiah, Head of Custom SMA Investments at Allspring Global Investments, makes the case for separately managed accounts as an investment vehicle.
Hosts: Carol Massar and Tim Stenovec. Producer: Paul Brennan.
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