Greater Possibilities

Will inflation come under control before the economy deteriorates? When will central banks start cutting rates? And what happened to the much-anticipated US recession that was expected in 2023? Kristina Hooper and Alessio de Longis join the podcast to answer these questions and many more. (Invesco Distributors, Inc.)

The House of Representatives has been without a Speaker for over two weeks. Jen Flitton joins the podcast to discuss the ongoing drama and the implications for the looming government shutdown. We also discuss the crisis in Israel and Gaza, and share early opinions on the 2024 presidential election. Recorded October 19, 2023. (Invesco Distributors, Inc.)

Brian Levitt shares his quick answers to frequently asked questions on issues impacting US markets, including government shutdowns, worker strikes, interest rates, and Federal Reserve policy. Recorded Oct. 6, 2023. (Invesco Distributors, Inc.)

Almost 13,000 stocks are classified as international small- and mid-cap (SMID), but “US investors see international SMID cap in all the wrong ways.” David Nadel discusses the misperceptions investors have about these stocks and where his team sees opportunities in this often-overlooked space. (Invesco Distributors, Inc.)

From HAL to the Terminator, pop culture has given us plenty of doomsday scenarios around artificial intelligence, or AI. But what’s the real story? Ashley Oerth joins the podcast to talk about what AI is (a tool that can help knowledge workers be more productive) and what it isn’t (the end of humanity, thankfully). And she discusses three categories of companies that may benefit from the AI craze: enablers, adopters and responders. [Invesco Distributors, Inc.]

In a special episode of the podcast, Justin Leverenz of our Emerging Markets Equity Team talks with Joey Wat, CEO of Yum China, about the spectacular rise of the Chinese consumer, the formulas for anticipating and meeting the needs of Chinese customers, and much more. (Invesco Distributors, Inc.)

The first half of the year brought us rate hikes, bank failures, and a debt ceiling scare — and yet the global economy has remained remarkably resilient. Kristina Hooper and Alessio de Longis talk about “recession obsession,” the path ahead for interest rates, and their views of equities, fixed income and real estate. (Invesco Distributors, Inc.)

As the X-date looms, we talk to Invesco’s Head of US Government Affairs Jen Flitton about the debt ceiling debate: How did we get here, what comes next, and why has this process become so difficult? (Invesco Distributors, Inc.) 

From: Invesco. Hosts: Brian Levitt and Jodi Phillips. Guest: Jen Flitton. Recorded on May 18, 2023.

After the recent issues at regional banks, concerns about commercial real estate have grown. Is this market “the next shoe to drop”? The headwinds have been well-publicized, but challenges create opportunities. Invesco Real Estate’s Bert Crouch joined the podcast to discuss the shorter-term and longer-term opportunities he sees in the market. (Invesco Distributors, Inc.)

From: Invesco. 

Hosts: Brian Levitt and Jodi Phillips. 

Guest: Bert Crouch. 

Recorded April 18, 2023.

Senior Portfolio Manager Justin Livengood discusses the state of the bank industry, the reaction from regulators, the economic implications, and the potential response from the Federal Reserve. (Invesco Distributors, Inc.)

Host: Brian Levitt. Guest: Justin Livengood. Recorded on March 14, 2023.