Outlook on Growth, Credit, and AI for 2026

A mixed session as the major averages kicked off a seasonally strong month. Cantor’s Eric Johnston makes the case for a rally in stocks, bonds, and bitcoin into year-end. Meantime Mark Zandi from Moody’s on why he says the US would be in a recession if it weren’t for the AI trade. Ares CEO Michael Arougheti joins right after his earnings call to break down what drove a strong quarter for the alternative asset manager and his outlook for deals. Plus the news moving Beyond Meat and Palantir, and details behind the mega-deal between Kimberly-Clark and Kenvue.

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