Balancing act: Investing amid the AI boom and the Iran war

Capital Ideas Investing Podcast by Capital Group

Jul 2, 202624:33Business

Market volatility is coming from multiple directions — the Iran war, the AI boom, rising inflation, weakening consumer demand. In this episode, Capital Group portfolio manager Paul Benjamin shares his thoughts on maintai...

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