• Under-the-Surface Employment Indicators to Watch (With Doug Ramsey)

  • Sep 27 2024
  • Length: 38 mins
  • Podcast

Under-the-Surface Employment Indicators to Watch (With Doug Ramsey)

  • Summary

  • In this episode, Kathy and Liz Ann open by discussing the implications of the recent rate cut by the Federal Reserve, focusing on the labor market and upcoming economic indicators. They explore how the rate cut may affect various economic sectors, including borrowing rates and consumer spending. They also highlight the importance of under-the-surface labor market data in predicting future Fed actions.

    Liz Ann Sonders, Schwab's Chief Investment Strategist, interviews Doug Ramsey, Chief Investment Officer of the Leuthold Group. They discuss the implications of the Federal Reserve's easing cycle on the economy, focusing on labor market dynamics, employment indicators, and the current state of the equity market. They analyze the recent bull market, its origins, and the potential for emerging leadership in various sectors, while also addressing the significance of the yield curve and market valuations.

    Finally, Kathy and Liz Ann offer their outlook for next week's economic data and indicators.

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