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PODCAST: Economic Volatility is Creating Political Volatility – The 2022 Outlook

Welcome to the GSI Briefing podcast – hosted by Regina Egea, President of the Garden State Initiative.
This episode features Dan Clifton’s presentation from GSI’s 2022 Economic Policy Forum, which was held on June 8th, 2022. Mr. Clifton spoke on how the impact of domestic policy decisions and consequences of geopolitical events have combined to create a volatile economic and political climate.
Daniel Clifton is a Partner and Head of Policy Research for Strategas Securities. In this capacity, Mr. Clifton evaluates the financial market implications of policy and political developments. This includes analyzing trade, tax, healthcare, energy, and other policy initiatives to determine how public policy changes impact the economy and financial markets for institutional investors.
Daniel leads the #1 ranked Washington policy team on Wall Street according to Institutional Investor magazine. Mr. Clifton has been ranked as a top Washington policy analyst in each of the past eleven years. Daniel is also a top ranked analyst in the category of Tax and Accounting Policy.
Mr. Clifton’s research on the interaction between policy, elections, and financial markets is widely cited in the media and Daniel is a frequent guest on CNBC, Bloomberg, and Fox Business.
Mr. Clifton received both his BA in Urban Planning and his MS in Public Policy from Rutgers University where he was a Fellow at the Eagleton Institute of Politics and a Harold Martin Fellow for Public Policy.