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The Long View

Joe Davis: 'We Will See China-Like Growth for a Time in the United States'

The Long View

Morningstar

Finance, Dan Lefkovitz, Amy Arnott, Entrepreneurship, Investing Leaders, Jeff Ptak, Investors, Christine Benz, Influential Investors, Careers, Long-term Investing, Financial Services, Business, Investing, Morningstar

4.5775 Ratings

🗓️ 14 April 2021

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

Vanguard’s chief economist discusses his team’s latest research, how the pandemic has changed the economy, and the future of work.

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0:00.0

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0:26.5

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0:32.5

Hi, and welcome to the Longview. I'm Christine Benz, Director of Personal Finance for Morningstar.

0:37.9

And I'm Jeff Battack, Chief Ratings Officer for Morning Star Research Services.

0:41.7

Our guest on the podcast today is Joe Davis, Global Chief Economist at Vanguard.

0:47.0

Joe also heads up Vanguard's investment strategy group, a team that conducts research on portfolio

0:52.2

construction, develops the firm's economic and market outlook,

0:56.1

and helps oversee Vanguard's asset allocation strategies

0:58.9

for both institutional and individual investors.

1:02.3

He's also a member of the senior portfolio management team

1:05.2

for Vanguard Fixed Income Group.

1:07.7

He earned a PhD in economics at Duke University.

1:12.3

Joe, welcome to the Longview.

1:18.5

Oh, thanks for having me, Christine. Well, it's great to have you here. I want to talk about a paper that your team recently came out with on asset bubbles. And one of the points you make is that big

1:24.3

price increases aren't necessarily a signal that an asset is in a bubble.

1:29.4

Assets that have gone up a lot are more likely to continue to go up than go down.

1:34.5

So if price increases aren't a good guide to what is overpriced, what do you think is?

1:42.4

Well, it's a great question, Christine. I think really relevant for the market today.

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