Markets & Economy

Interest Rates

What if the Fed doesn’t cut interest rates this year?

Darrell Spence
Manufacturing

Can Europe’s largest economy adapt to a shifting global landscape?

Robert Lind
Technology & Innovation

The Long View: Megatrends to watch
Fed

Quantitative tightening: Where does it go from here?

Tom Hollenberg
Demographics & Culture

How population decline could upend the global economy

Jared Franz
Election

3 mistakes investors make during election years
Chart in Focus

Where are rates headed? Don’t ask the Fed

Douglas Kletter
Emerging Markets

Friendshoring brings industrial-sized investment opportunity
Long-Term Investing

What’s right with the world
Election

4 things to watch ahead of the U.S. elections
Demographics & Culture

What we’re reading: 7 book ideas for 2024
Election

Investing in an election year
Global Equities

Rob Lovelace on what’s in store for 2024

Rob Lovelace
Long-Term Investing

5 keys to investing in 2024
Economic Indicators

The U.S. avoided recession last year. What comes next?
Economic Indicators

Economic outlook: A mixed picture for global growth in 2024
Demographics & Culture

What I’m reading: American Prometheus

Jody Jonsson
Inflation

Fed’s 2% inflation target could be delivered early

Jared Franz
United States

U.S. government debt: We need to talk

Darrell Spence
Asset Allocation

2023 market trends in 5 charts
Economic Indicators

Historic opportunities in sight
Fed

As the Fed pauses, what’s next for inflation and rates?
Asset Allocation

As rate hikes near end, historic investor opportunity may begin

Mike Gitlin
Market Volatility

Guide to recessions: 9 things you need to know
Markets & Economy

Risks of bad breadth: Market concentration in 5 charts

Steve Fox
Market Volatility

U.S. economy hit by rolling recession
Markets & Economy

Fed strikes measured tone as hiking cycle resumes
Markets & Economy

Recession and recovery watch
Market Volatility

Guide to stock market recoveries
Global Equities

Can this stock market rally continue?
Demographics & Culture

6 books for summer reading
Fed

Fed signals more hikes to come after hitting pause

Darrell Spence
Monetary Policy

Why R-star may rise, and its implications for rates and policy

Jared Franz
Economic Indicators

Economic outlook: Mild recession, strong recovery
Politics

Debt ceiling showdown: Should investors worry?
Fed

What’s next? Fed enters rate hike endgame
Economic Indicators

Why the next economic recovery may be stronger than expected

Jared Franz
Currencies

Will the U.S. dollar continue to weaken?
Market Volatility

10 investing lessons from 2008 that apply today

William L. Robbins
Fed

Bank failures push Fed to proceed with caution

Timothy Ng
Market Volatility

What the SVB collapse means for investors
Market Volatility

Views on the collapse of SVB Financial
Long-Term Investing

10 investment themes for 2023
Trade

Reshoring supply chains: What does it mean for investors?
Demographics & Culture

10 book ideas from Capital’s investment team
Market Volatility

“Courage! We have been here before”
Global Equities

New reality for investors: 5 big trends changing markets

Jody Jonsson
Election

U.S. midterm elections: Will the House flip?
Market Volatility

When will the bear market end?
Inflation

Is high inflation the ultimate pandemic distortion?
Election

Can midterm elections move markets? 5 charts to watch
United States

Is the U.S. already in a recession?
ESG

Pandemic, war and climate change sharpen focus on ESG

Jessica Ground
Markets & Economy

Rob Lovelace on all-weather investing

Rob Lovelace
Fed

Fed's aggressive path could mean more market turmoil
Markets & Economy

4 charts that explain U.S. labor dynamics

Darrell Spence
Interest Rates

Is the era of easy money coming to an end?
Global Equities

10 investment themes for 2022
Inflation

Is the spike in commodity prices sustainable?
Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Investment impacts of the war in Ukraine
Russia-Ukraine Conflict

3 views on the Russia-Ukraine conflict
Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Russia-Ukraine conflict threatens global economy

Robert Lind
Market Volatility

Is there opportunity in this stock market volatility?
Currencies

The pros and cons of Bitcoin
Monetary Policy

Help wanted: How a distorted job market may foil the Fed

Jared Franz
Inflation

Europe: 6 reasons for higher inflation and faster growth

Robert Lind
China

China’s economy risks a sharp slowdown in growth

Stephen Green
Inflation

Inflation: Transitory or troublesome?
Politics

Will Congress pass tax and budget plans? 3 predictions

Matt Miller
Demographics & Culture

Will the pandemic threaten the future of big cities?
Portfolio Construction

Portfolio makeover: 4 ways to find more balance
Markets & Economy

Answers to your 5 biggest investment concerns
United States

4 reasons why U.S. debt may not spin out of control
Currencies

How to talk to clients about Bitcoin
China

China: Policy and investment implications under Biden
Markets & Economy

The coming M&A wave: 5 key questions answered
U.S. Equities

Roaring ‘20s: How pent-up demand could fuel recovery
Election

Washington watch: Priorities emerge under new leadership
Brexit

Brexit deal builds new barriers to U.K.-EU trade

Robert Lind
Election

U.S. election results bring policy priorities into focus
Election

What the U.S. election means for investors
United States

Recovery watch: When will growth return?
Election

Election uncertainty looks increasingly certain
Politics

U.S. political change: Sweeping or incremental?

Jared Franz
Election

How elections move markets in 5 charts
Election

Election watch: What the U.S. race means for investors
Market Volatility

The Night Watch sheds daylight on market disruptions
United States

5 realities of this recession

Darrell Spence
Regulation & Legislation

CARES Act: What investors and small businesses need to know
Market Volatility

Rob Lovelace on what a recovery could look like

Rob Lovelace
Market Volatility

A message from American Funds Distributors CEO Matt O’Connor

Matt O'Connor
Market Volatility

Capital CEO Tim Armour on weathering the coronavirus

Tim Armour
Market Volatility

4 ways to stay calm when markets stumble
Market Volatility

Coronavirus: Our economists weigh in on the U.S., China and Europe
Market Volatility

Coronavirus: What's next for global growth?
Market Volatility

Coronavirus outbreak: What it means for markets
Technology & Innovation

5G wireless evolution: Can you hear me now?

Isaac Sudit
Asset Allocation

Your top 6 investing questions for 2020 answered
Demographics & Culture

Robert Shiller on 3 stories that helped shape the economy

Robert Shiller
Trade

Trade tightrope: Investors eye U.S.-China “mini” deal
U.S. Equities

Binge watching: Could corporate debt sink the U.S. economy?
Europe

Life after Brexit: Will the European economy rebound?
Inflation

The Fed cuts rates again amid low inflation. What’s keeping it down?

Jared Franz
Emerging Markets

Argentina update: Q&A with emerging markets debt investment analyst

Steven Backes
Market Volatility

Investing ahead of a recession: 5 mistakes to avoid
Trade

Will a trade war push the U.S. economy into recession?
Monetary Policy

Fed rate cut shifts monetary policy into overdrive
Equity

World markets review for second quarter 2019
Market Volatility

How do your clients react when the market drops?
India

What India's election means for financial markets

Nick Grace
Market Volatility

What you need to know to prepare for the next recession
Market Volatility

Perspectives on the next recession
China

Beware China's slowing economy

Stephen Green
Brexit

Brexit outlook: What British uncertainty means for markets
Taxes

9 tax tips you need for 2019 and beyond

Jeffrey Brooks
Market Volatility

Correction or bear? 6 charts that explain market declines
Market Volatility

Not all bear markets are created equal
Monetary Policy

What’s next for the Fed in 2019?
Market Volatility

Brace for volatility as U.S.-China trade dispute worsens
Trade

The global consolidation wave in 5 charts
Politics

3 key takeaways from the U.S. midterm elections

Matt Miller
Europe

European markets: Navigating choppy seas
Trade

The state of global trade tariffs in 6 charts
Monetary Policy

Not so easy money: The tide is turning from QE to QT
Emerging Markets

Emerging consumers are leading the world in mobile commerce
Economic Indicators

Capital spending has soared in 2018
Economic Indicators

Can U.S. consumers’ dollars keep flowing?
Economic Indicators

Global economy remains strong, despite headwinds

Darrell Spence
Economic Indicators

Who benefits from rising commodity prices?
Market Volatility

Volatility: The long-term investor’s unlikely ally
China

New Perspective Fund manager bullish on China despite trade tiff

Steve Watson
Inflation

Moderately higher inflation shouldn’t unsettle markets
Market Volatility

Putting market volatility in perspective
Trade

U.S.-China trade dispute may rankle markets but shouldn’t derail global economy

Rob Lovelace
Economic Indicators

Sluggish wage growth leaves room for further economic expansion
Market Volatility

Bear markets look less fierce with a long-term perspective
Trade

U.S. tax reform: 6 key takeaways
Taxes

What 2018 tax reforms mean for investors

Jason Bortz
Market Volatility

The return of market volatility is expected and healthy

Tim Armour
United States

How long can the economic expansion continue? Our U.S. economist weighs in

Darrell Spence
Interest Rates

Fed hikes likely to continue in 2018 as inflation firms

Ritchie Tuazon
Monetary Policy

In with a bang, out with a whimper
Demographics & Culture

Women and investing: Myth vs. reality
Japan

Japan’s economic outlook: Land of the rising GDP?

Anne Vandenabeele
Millennials

OMG. Millennials lifting strong labor market even higher
Currencies

Why is the dollar weaker? Look towards Europe
India

Trading places: India surpasses china as fastest grower
Economic Indicators

The U.S. is firing on more cylinders
Economic Indicators

Growth remains steady but low
Emerging Markets

A $57 trillion bill for infrastructure is coming due
United States

10 charts that explain what you need to know about the U.S. economy
Politics

French elections, part deux
Economic Indicators

U.S. investment spending is picking up
Trade

As global trade patterns shift, should investors worry?

Rob Lovelace
Politics

French elections: A referendum on the future of Europe

Talha Khan
Monetary Policy

The Fed’s rate lift in March could slow the pace of future hikes
India

Has India’s economy recovered from the shock of the currency recall?

Anirudha Dutta
Market Volatility

Markets can take time adjusting to the policy fog

Wesley Phoa
Global Equities

Is the world deglobalizing?
Millennials

Educated, mistrustful and conservative with money, millennials are different
Retail

How the world shops — and what that means for investors
Millennials

Millennials are growing more confident in the economy
Brexit

Three reasons why the U.K. should be O.K.
Brexit

European Union faces crucial test in Brexit referendum
Brexit

Brexit: How did we get here?

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