Our Second Half Outlook: The Rewiring of Growth Creates Some Heat

In this episode, we break down our updated second-half outlook and the forces reinforcing a “higher for longer” rate environment. From firmer inflation and a resilient labor market to structural shifts like AI-driven investment and fiscal pressures, we explore what’s keeping the Fed on hold - and what it means for growth, rates, and markets ahead. To read this week's Sight|Lines, click here.  The views expressed in this podcast may not necessarily reflect the views of Stifel Financial Corp. or its affiliates (collectively, Stifel).  This communication is provided for information purposes only.  Past performance does not guarantee future results.  Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal.  Asset allocation and diversification do not ensure a profit or protect against loss.  © Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated | Member SIPC & NYSE | www.stifel.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.