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Welcome to the Handelsbanken Insights podcast where we share news and commentary on the UK economy and property sector. New episodes each Monday. Handelsbanken is a local, relationship bank, built on sustainable values. Visit https://www.handelsbanken.co.uk/en/ to find out more about us and our unique model. Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/25058754/admin/dashboard/ See https://www.handelsbanken.co.uk/en/about-us/important-information for privacy information.

  1. #217 UK's political risk could affect interest rate outlook, plus, what are the economic effects of rain?

    3D AGO

    #217 UK's political risk could affect interest rate outlook, plus, what are the economic effects of rain?

    James Sproule and Daniel Mahoney review the latest GDP figures, and Dan shares the findings of our new research looking at how political uncertainty in the UK could hit the outlook for interest rates. Plus, why bad weather can rain on the UK economy. All in under 15 minutes. 💡 Read our report: "UK political risk moves from help to hindrance"

    15 min
  2. #216 Rates decision surprise and markets eye UK political risk

    FEB 9

    #216 Rates decision surprise and markets eye UK political risk

    Daniel Mahoney and James Sproule unpick the latest Bank of England rates decision following a surprise pivot by the MPC. Plus, has a recent report rattled markets by suggesting the chancellor has run out of "fiscal headroom"? And following the departure of the Downing St Chief of Staff, is political risk for UK assets weighing on markets? All in under 15 minutes. We'd love to hear what you think, why not leave a review wherever you're listening?

    13 min
  3. #215 Fed chair nominee reaction and UK interest rates decision

    FEB 2

    #215 Fed chair nominee reaction and UK interest rates decision

    Kevin Warsh is President Trump's nominee as Fed chair - Daniel Mahoney and our Global Head of Forecasting Johan Löf discuss what the markets made of the choice. And UK Chief Economist James Sproule looks at residential property prices and shares our prediction for this week's interest rates decision. Subscribe and rate us wherever you get your podcasts.

    16 min
  4. #214 Our first Global Macro Forecast of 2026

    JAN 26

    #214 Our first Global Macro Forecast of 2026

    Join UK Chief Economist James Sproule and our Global Head of Forecasting Johan Löf as they reveal our expectations for the world's economy at the start of 2026. Global recovery loading...but risks still loomImproving sentiment supports consumption and investment beyond AI and defenceThe outlook for interest rates in the US and Europe.And UK Senior Economist Daniel Mahoney offers 3 potential scenarios for how AI could affect the global economy. 🖱️ Download the Global Macro Forecast - The Economy Reboots

    16 min
  5. #213 2026 outlook for UK growth, interest rates, and gilts

    JAN 19

    #213 2026 outlook for UK growth, interest rates, and gilts

    Ahead of the release of our Global Macro Forecast, James Sproule and Daniel Mahoney pull out some of the key predictions about the UK's economic path in 2026. All in under 15 minutes. Why not rate us wherever you subscribe?

    14 min
  6. #212 What's blocking economic growth in 2026?

    JAN 12

    #212 What's blocking economic growth in 2026?

    This week, James Sproule and Daniel Mahoney drill down into what's hampering growth in the UK and EU compared to the United States. Rate us and subscribe wherever you're listening.

    15 min
  7. #211 🔔 HNY! How will 2025's key economic stories affect the economy in 2026?

    JAN 5

    #211 🔔 HNY! How will 2025's key economic stories affect the economy in 2026?

    In the first podcast of 2026, Daniel Mahoney joins James Sproule to look back at 2025's key economic stories. Dan explains why some of them could still have an impact in 2026. Those include: inflation, interest rates, and how political issues are shaping the outlook for the economy and markets.All in under 15 minutes. 💡 We'd love to hear what you think, so why not drop us a review wherever you're listening?

    15 min
  8. #210 Well, 2025 went quickly

    12/15/2025

    #210 Well, 2025 went quickly

    Join Daniel Mahoney, James Sproule and Johan Löf for our last podcast of 2025. They discuss the latest UK economic data, and share what they expect from the Bank of England's final rate decision of the year. Plus, what do 60, 1939, and 2 have in common? Listen in to find out! Don't forget to rate us wherever you get your podcasts, meantime we wish all of our listeners a happy Christmas and peaceful new year.

    13 min
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Welcome to the Handelsbanken Insights podcast where we share news and commentary on the UK economy and property sector. New episodes each Monday. Handelsbanken is a local, relationship bank, built on sustainable values. Visit https://www.handelsbanken.co.uk/en/ to find out more about us and our unique model. Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/25058754/admin/dashboard/ See https://www.handelsbanken.co.uk/en/about-us/important-information for privacy information.

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