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Professor Jeremy Siegel: Trump Administration & Economic Outlook for 2025 (Ep. 80)

Professor Jeremy Siegel: Trump Administration & Economic Outlook for 2025 (Ep. 80)

Uncertainty defines the future, but clear insights can help us prepare for what lies ahead.

What does the second Trump administration mean for the economy? How will markets react to tax cuts, tariffs, and AI advancements? 

In this episode, Jeremy Houser interviews Professor Jeremy Siegel from the Wharton School to discuss economic trends, stock market predictions, and fiscal policies for 2025. They also explore the role of AI, inflation, and bond markets in shaping the financial future.

Jeremy discusses: 

  • The implications of a second Trump administration, including potential tax reforms and regulatory changes
  • Predictions for the U.S. stock market, including overvaluation concerns and the performance of major market players
  • Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency
  • The potential impact of AI on global economic growth and innovation, focusing on its long-term promise
  • Inflation trends and their effects on the bond market, emphasizing investment strategies in volatile times
  • The role of tariffs and trade policies in influencing U.S. economic stability and competitiveness
  • And more

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About Our Guest:

Jeremy Siegel is the Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He graduated from Columbia University in 1967, received his Ph.D. in Economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1971, and spent one year as a National Science Foundation Post-Doctoral Fellow at Harvard University. 

Prof. Siegel taught for four years at the Graduate School of Business of the University of Chicago before joining the Wharton faculty in 1976. He has written and lectured extensively about the economy and financial markets, has appeared frequently on CNN, CNBC, NPR and others networks. He is a regular columnist for Kiplinger’s and Yahoo! Finance and has contributed articles to The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, The Financial Times and other national and international news media. 

Prof. Siegel served for 15 years as head of economics training at JP Morgan and is currently the academic director of the U.S. Securities Industry Institute. Prof. Siegel is the author of numerous professional articles and three books.

Innovation & Diligence in Index Selection with Tom Haines (Ep. 54)

Innovation & Diligence in Index Selection with Tom Haines (Ep. 54)

Is your financial advisory strategy future-proof?

Discover innovative strategies in financial advising with insights from Jeremy Houser, AMP host and Vice President of InsurMark, as he engages in a thought-provoking conversation with Tom Haines, EVP of Capital Markets & Index Solution at Annexus. With a background that includes a significant tenure at UBS in New York City, Tom brings a wealth of knowledge to the table, particularly in index annuities and selecting indexes.

Key Highlights:

  • The secrets of Annexus’s index selection, where academic insights meet Wall Street ingenuity to revolutionize investing
  • How innovative design and strategic diversification are transforming retirement planning, challenging conventional market trends
  • Peek into Annexus’s journey to the top, uncovering the visionary strategies that set their products apart
  • How Annexus masterfully balances steadfast processes with dynamic market changes to redefine success standards
  • Witness how Annexus stays ahead by harnessing wisdom from academic giants, carving a niche in the competitive financial arena
  • Gain insights into the evolving bond market and the rising potential of Fixed Index Annuities as we enter 2024
  • Enter a groundbreaking phase of financial advising, focusing on the strategic integration of Fixed Index Annuities for robust portfolio management
  • And much more!

 

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About Tom Haines:

Tom leads the index diligence and selection process at Annexus and coordinates the firm’s relationships with asset managers, academic experts, and investment banks. He also plays a pivotal role at Annexus Retirement Solutions, working closely with insurers and asset managers. Prior to Annexus, Tom led Equity Solutions Structuring at UBS Investment Bank and has a rich history in financial markets, including roles at BNP Paribas and NYSE Group. A member of FINRA’s Investment Management Committee and a holder of a bachelor’s degree in Quantitative Finance from James Madison University, Tom’s expertise is well-recognized in the industry.