Bob Stein, Deputy Chief Economist for First Trust Portfolios
The Petika Wealth Management Group Podcast · UBS
September 1, 202124m 19s
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Show Notes
In this episode, we have a conversation with Bob Stein, Deputy Chief Economist for First Trust Portfolios, and discuss the current state of the market and what's ahead. Bob is responsible for forecasting and analyzing economic indicators as well as writing economic commentaries at First Trust. Prior to joining First Trust, Bob was Assistant Secretary for Economic Policy at the U.S. Treasury Department. While there, Bob was responsible for briefing the Secretary of the Treasury on U.S. macroeconomic developments and formulating policy proposals. Day to day, he was responsible for leading a team of twenty economists conducting in-depth economic analysis and research. Between 1996 and 2002, Bob was chief economist for the Senate Budget Committee on Capitol Hill and an economist for the Senate Banking Committee and Joint Economic Committee.