{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Key Wealth Matters","title":"Taking Care of Business: Strong Jobs, Cautious Markets, and Municipal Bond Opportunities","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/85bc8c34\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1465,"description":"This week’s discussion examines a stronger-than-expected August employment report and its implications for the Federal Reserve’s September decision. The conversation also covers AI-driven data center investment, narrowing equity market participation, seasonal volatility, and where longer-term municipal bonds may offer relative value amid record issuance and sustained investor demand. Hear additional market and investment perspectives during the Key Wealth National Call: Countdown to the Midterms — Politics, Policy, and Your Portfolio on September 29, 2026, at 3:00 PM ET.\n \nSpeakers:\nBrian Pietrangelo, Managing Director of Investment Strategy\nGeorge Mateyo, Chief Investment Officer\nStephen Hoedt, Head of Equities\nPat Grady, Senior Fixed Income Portfolio Manager\n \nTime\n02:12 — Economic growth, employment data, and the August payroll report\n05:34 — Strong jobs and implications for the Federal Reserve\n08:23 — AI data center investment supports domestic economic activity\n12:59 — Market breadth weakens as seasonal volatility approaches\n18:36 — Assessing relative value across the municipal bond market\n \nAdditional Resources\nRegister Now: Key Wealth National Call: Countdown to the Midterms — Politics, Policy, and Your Portfolio\nRead: Key Questions: Can the Promise of AI Support Today’s Record Capital Spending?\n \nKey Questions\nWeekly Investment Brief\nSubscribe to our Key Wealth Insights newsletter\nFollow us on LinkedIn","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/ZjmhNuqFFlZYsVaQoEUsHv801xiSq1lyD6FQ9yK1zPs/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzEzMzA1LzE2MzU1/MTIyMjctYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}