Sonal Desai, Ph.D., Author at Beyond Bulls and Bears

Beyond Bulls & Bears

Chief Investment Officer,
Franklin Templeton Fixed Income

Posts by Sonal Desai, Ph.D.:

On My Mind: Leaving QE, Never Easy, August 24, 2021 in Fixed Income&Perspectives
On My Mind – Inflation: Nothing to see here. Really?, July 21, 2021 in Fixed Income&Perspectives
On My Mind: Something Has to Give, July 9, 2021 in Fixed Income&Perspectives
On My Mind – The Fed’s Last Call for the Punchbowl?, June 19, 2021 in Fixed Income&Perspectives
On My Mind: A Tale of Two Recoveries, April 21, 2021 in Fixed Income&Perspectives
On My Mind – Inflation: The Devil We Knew, February 26, 2021 in Fixed Income&Perspectives
On My Mind: Investment Strategies for a Booster-Shot Recovery, February 9, 2021 in Fixed Income&Perspectives
On My Mind: Knowledge Drives Confidence, Confidence Drives Growth, November 13, 2020 in Fixed Income&Perspectives
US 2020 Election Investment Pulse: How Shifting Attitudes Impact Recovery, November 3, 2020 in Fixed Income&Perspectives
On My Mind: Better Information Key to Vaccine “V-Day”, October 30, 2020 in Fixed Income&Perspectives
On My Mind: A Strong Recovery, Many Challenges Ahead, October 1, 2020 in Fixed Income
Podcast: Work, Life and Investing: How the Pandemic Is Shaping the Future, September 28, 2020 in Equity&Fixed Income&Multi-Asset&Perspectives
PODCAST: Potential Longer-Term Effects from Current Economic and Investment Challenges, October 13, 2021 Equity & Fixed Income & Multi-Asset & Perspectives
Considering Broad Investment Implications of US/Iranian Tensions, January 7, 2020 Emerging Markets & Equity & Fixed Income & Multi-Asset & Perspectives
Global Investment Outlook PODCAST: Coping with a Changing Market Landscape in 2020, December 23, 2019 Emerging Markets & Equity & Fixed Income & Multi-Asset & Perspectives
PODCAST: Midyear Outlook: Reining in Risk, July 1, 2019 Equity & Fixed Income & Multi-Asset & Perspectives
PODCAST: Making Sense of Recent Market Action, January 15, 2019 Emerging Markets & Equity & Fixed Income & Multi-Asset & Perspectives & Uncategorized
Beyond the Headlines: Finding Opportunities in Today’s Markets, March 28, 2017 Emerging Markets & Equity & Fixed Income & Perspectives
A Macro View of Recent Market Volatility, August 25, 2015 Emerging Markets & Fixed Income & Perspectives

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