Capital Ideas podcast

You wouldn't want your dog behaving like a cat, so why invest in a bond fund that behaves like a stock fund? In this podcast, Mike Gitlin — Capital Group's head of fixed income — explains why this con...

21 Juli 201730min

At the midyear point, answers to some of 2017's burning questions about the global economic recovery and financial markets are coming into focus. Capital Group portfolio managers Jody Jonsson and Davi...

6 Juli 201756min

Municipal bonds provide financing for hospitals, roads, schools and many other public projects we all know and utilize, yet many investors are unfamiliar with the inner workings of this nearly $4 tril...

23 Juni 201735min

Do U.S. Equities Have Room to Run? Eight years into its current expansion, the U.S. economy has given investors cause for concern. How much longer can it grow? Portfolio manager Mike Kerr acknowledges...

9 Juni 201732min

Is there a future for Britain beyond Brexit? Portfolio manager Jonathan Knowles will have you convinced there is. This Singapore-based, 25-year industry veteran covers the investment implications of n...

26 Maj 201735min

China's economy remains one of the fastest growing in the world, despite a pronounced slowdown in recent years. Exactly how fast is it growing? What are the long-term implications for investors? We ex...

12 Maj 201731min

Technology has so accelerated the pace of innovation that ideas quickly go from invention to widespread adoption. What's driving this rapid change, and what are the implications for the global economy...

28 Apr 201736min

Today's geopolitical stakes couldn't be higher. Political disruption in the U.S. and Great Britain now may be extending to Europe. And China is asserting its new economic might in ways that have strai...

12 Apr 201725min