Eric Clark

Alix Steel, a Bloomberg Radio and Television Anchor, joins Nick Wadhams, Bloomberg News National Security Team Leader, and Eric Clark, Chief Investment Officer at Accuvest Global Advisors, to discuss Wells Fargo's newly lifted Federal Reserve asset cap. The trio examines the bank's potential for growth and recovery from past scandals. They dive into shifts in the energy sector with nuclear power's role, the dynamics of NATO defense spending, and evolving investment strategies like the transition from mutual funds to ETFs, all set against a backdrop of changing regulatory landscapes.

Lindsey Cormack, an Associate Professor of Political Science, shares insights from her book on nurturing informed citizens. She highlights the urgent need for civics education in the U.S., emphasizing the importance of discussing politics within families. Eric Clark, a Portfolio Manager, explores how inflation has shifted consumer behaviors, affecting brands like Starbucks and Nike. Together, they tackle the challenges of misinformation, political polarization, and the role generative AI plays in shaping civic engagement and consumer trends.

Portfolio Manager Eric Clark from Accuvest Global Advisors discusses the impact of current economic conditions on consumer behavior and spending, including factors like excess savings and cautious spending. They also delve into how brands are adapting to maintain consumer engagement, with insights on successful strategies of value and loyalty-driven brands like Costco and TJ Maxx.