Asset Prices, AI, and Affluent Consumption: The Three A’s of the U.S. Economy – Motley Fool Asset Management – 1.28.26

Summary:

What happens when the “rising tide” lifts just a few specific boats? The U.S. economy’s narrow-breadth expansion—driven by only three key forces—is a precarious conundrum for investors. Discover why asset prices, AI, and affluent consumption are such powerful economic drivers for the aggregate economy, and how to position your investment strategies accordingly with ETFs.

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If you’ve been following The Motley Fool, LLC for a while, you’ve probably encountered Bill and his Foolish takes on the market—he’s the former co-host of the Motley Fool Morning Show, a popular contributor to fool.com articles, and a regular guest on the Motley Fool Money podcast.

Bill has also applied his institutional knowledge, stock investing experience, and economic insights to leadership roles all across the “Fooldom” of The Motley Fool, LLC and Motley Fool Asset Management. He has held various positions since 1999, having previously served as Senior Editor at The Motley Fool, LLC, Portfolio Manager and Chief Investment Officer at Motley Fool Asset Management, and most recently, Director of Small Cap Research at The Motley Fool, LLC. Today, Bill continues to educate both seasoned and new investors with uniquely Foolish strategies as our Chief Investment Strategist here at Motley Fool Asset Management.