Karen Ward

Karen Ward, Chief Market Strategist for JP Morgan Asset Management, joins Robert and Steph to delve into economic trends. She shares concerns about the recent surge in major tech stocks and explores how AI could enhance our lives. The discussion also touches on the potential economic implications of Trump's tariff policies and his rhetoric around conspiracy theories. Ward emphasizes the importance of restoring investor confidence amid complex political landscapes and the need for innovative strategies post-Brexit.

Karen Ward, a Chief Market Strategist at JP Morgan and former advisor to an ex-chancellor, joins the discussion on market volatility. She unpacks the recent turmoil in stock markets, particularly the impact on the U.S. from international declines. The conversation shifts to the Federal Reserve's cautious interest rate strategies amid shaky economic indicators. Ward also offers insights on revitalizing the UK economy, emphasizing vocational training and the need for supply-side growth while navigating government debt intricacies against an uncertain political backdrop.

Karen Ward, J.P. Morgan Asset Management's chief market strategist, discusses the consequences of central bank mistakes on politicians with Stephanie Flanders. They delve into the impact of inflation on global economies. Also, insights on Elon Musk's influence on US-China relations are unpacked by Bloomberg News editor Craig Trudell.