Rick Rieder, BlackRock Chief Investment Officer of Global Fixed Income, spoke to Yahoo Finance’s Julie Hyman about his thoughts on the US economy heading into a second Trump administration and how it could impact inflation levels, the Federal Reserve’s rate-cutting plan, and the bond market. Yahoo Finance Invest 2024 brings to life our promise to the investing community: Behind every great investor is Yahoo Finance. 2024 brought on numerous forces that have impacted our economy and markets in unprecedented ways. AI boom. Shifting Fed policy moves. And when we gather this fall, the outcome of a heated US presidential election will be front and center for investors globally. The combination of these macroeconomic trends, tech breakthroughs, and a new administration will bring a lot of unanswered questions for investors. Join Yahoo Finance Invest to hear from executives from some of the world’s largest corporations, thought leaders, and policymakers through conversations moderated by Yahoo Finance’s editorial team. Get more Invest 2024 at https://finance.yahoo.com/videos/event/invest/ 00:00 - Rick Rieder joins Invest 00:33 - Rieder on interest rates cycle before the 2024 presidential election 02:09 - 10-year Treasury and nominal GDP 04:10 - How will Trump's administration address the country's growing debt 06:30 - Establishing confidence in markets 08:10 - Potential impact of reduced demand for U.S. debt 10:09 - Rieder's strategy for decreasing U.S. debt 12:42 - Factors driving equities higher 15:12 - Geopolitics and stocks Thoughts? Questions? Fan mail? Email us at yfpodcasts@yahooinc.com.