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What could political upheaval in the US mean for financial markets? Tune in as Sonia Fernandes, Vice President of Government Relations and Policy at Barclays, discusses the latest developments in the presidential race. Topics include potential candidates for the Democratic party and the most recent voter polls. Turning to the UK, she covers the 40 bills set to be introduced during this parliament and the potential implications for investors. Meanwhile, Henk Potts examines UK inflation, the second-quarter corporate earnings season and the latest announcement from the European Central Bank.

Join podcast host Julien Lafargue for his weekly update on the trends shaping financial markets over the past seven days. Putting the spotlight on the world’s largest economy, he explores US inflation, the latest announcement from the US Federal Reserve and the upcoming presidential election. Other topics include mixed results from the second-quarter earnings season and the health of the banking sector.

Tune in as host Julien Lafargue gives us the lowdown on the results from the French and UK elections. Amongst other things, he explores France’s parliamentary split and the implications for the region’s budget in 2025. Turning his attention to the global economy, Julien also covers the latest manufacturing and employment data from the US.

With voters in France and the UK heading to the polls, Sonia Fernandes, from the UK Government Relations and Policy team at Barclays, considers what we might expect in the coming days. Topics include the last week of campaigning in the UK and the next round of voting in France. Meanwhile, host Henk Potts gives us the lowdown on US interest rates, eurozone inflation and the US employment market.

Tune in as Lukas Gehrig, our Quantitative Strategist, discusses the long-term macroeconomic outlook, with a focus on growth, inflation and central bank policy. Meanwhile, host Henk Potts explores falling UK inflation, the latest data from China and the Swiss National Bank’s decision to cut interest rates.

In this week’s podcast, Michel Vernier, our Head of Fixed Income Strategy, explores US central bank options and the possible implications for bond markets. Topics include the upcoming presidential election and US recession prospects. Meanwhile, host Henk Potts covers UK growth, the US labour market, this week’s key Bank of England interest rate decision and the latest gold prices.

With equity markets reaching all-time highs in 2024, Dorothée Deck, our Cross Asset Strategist, explores the forces driving this rally and the possible implications for investors. Other topics include the sectors experiencing most growth and the latest corporate earnings data. As host, Henk Potts also examines the European Central Bank’s decision to cut interest rates, the US labour market and the key takeaways from our just-released ‘Mid-Year Outlook 2024’ report.

Join Sonia Fernandes, Vice President of Government Relations and Policy at Barclays, as she delves into the General Election on 4 July. As well as exploring the key issues driving the main parties’ campaigns, she also considers what we can expect to see in the first 100 days of a new parliament. Meanwhile, Henk Potts also provides a rundown on the latest developments in financial markets, including crude oil prices, US growth and a key upcoming decision from the European Central Bank.

Tune in as Alex Joshi, our Head of Behavioural Finance, examines the importance of maintaining long-term investment horizons during periods of short-term volatility. Meanwhile, host Julien Lafargue explores US inflation, the health of the Chinese economy and upcoming data releases from the AI sector.

In this week’s podcast, Dorothée Deck, our Cross Asset Strategist, takes us on a whistlestop tour of the latest releases from the first-quarter corporate reporting season. Topics include the market response to these announcements, the recent equities rally and a potential reacceleration in earnings growth. As podcast host, Julien Lafargue also provides a round-up of key investor topics, including the US labour market, central bank policy options and UK inflation.