Barclays Private Bank Podcasts Barclays Private Bank

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.

In this latest podcast episode hosted by Narayan Shroff, Head of Investments at Barclays Private Clients India, special guests Jamie Montgomery and Sumant Mandal of March Capital weigh in on how AI and automation are transforming Indian businesses, and the increasing role of Indian diaspora and technology businesses in shaping the future of enterprise technology in India.