Macro Waves

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Stories about money and markets : Weekly talks from the Economic Research department of BNP Paribas with William De Vijlder, Group Chief Economist.

26 JUN

Audiobrief | Self-employment back to the future

In this Audiobrief, Stéphane Colliac discusses selfemployment in France. It has been growing again for almost 20 years, particularly in household services, but also in business services. In France, which has created nearly 420000 jobs a year over the last 5 years, self-employment has represented almost one job creation out of 5. Economic Research Website

6 min
28 MAY

Audiobrief | The European Union's trade balance: back in surplus

In this Audiobrief, Guillaume Derrien discusses recent evolution of the European Union's trade balance. The latter moved back to a surplus in 2023. Despite China’s ramping up to higher value-added sectors, the EU trade surplus in traditionally buoyant industries (pharmaceuticals, automotive) remains at historically-high levels. Economic Research Website

5 min
13 MAR

Audiobrief | French trade deficit: France is relatively deindustrialised but investing

In this audiobrief, Stéphane Colliac describes France’s trade deficit for 2023 main drivers. In addition to a deficit linked to imports of hydrocarbons and a structural deficit reflecting the country’s de-industrialisation, it is also driven by France’s investment in the needs arising from the ecological and digital transition and the electrification of the car industry. Economic Research Website

6 min
21/12/2023

#2 - Geopolitical uncertainty: economic consequences

In the second podcast on geopolitical uncertainty and its economic consequences, Daniel Morris and William De Vijlder look more closely at the impact of geopolitical uncertainty on firms, households and financial markets. Economic Research Website

21 min
19/12/2023

#1 - Geopolitical uncertainty: economic consequences

In two podcasts Daniel Morris, Chief Market Strategist of BNP Paribas Asset Management discusses with William De Vijlder, Group Chief Economist of BNP Paribas the impact of geopolitical uncertainty on the economy. In this first podcast, they look at economic and geopolitical uncertainty, why it matters and how it can be measured. Clic here to consult the graphic

17 min
19/10/2023

#2 - Looking beyond the peak

In the second and last episode of the series on central banks and their fight against inflation, Andrew Craig and William de Vijlder are looking beyond the peak and discuss what will come next. Among the questions are: how long will central banks hold rates at these levels? How long will they plateau at these current levels? what come after that? Economic Research Website

13 min
12/10/2023

#1 - Central banks and their fight against inflation. Job done?

In this series of two podcasts Andrew Craig, co-head of the Investments Insight Center at BNP Paribas Asset Management, interviewed William de Vijlder, group chief economist of the Economic Research of BNP Paribas regarding the central banks policies to fight inflation. Among the questions answered in the first episode are:Are we at the peak or can we expect further rates hikes? Is the inflation going to declines? at which pace? Economic Research Website

24 min
31/05/2023

#3 - National recovery plan Espana 2050: Towards a productivity recovery?

In this third and final episode of the series dedicated to labour productivity in Spain, signs of encouragement for a recovery in Spanish productivity are presented, in particular thanks to a national recovery plan (2021-2026) that is in line with the España 2050 strategy, which consists of raising R&D investment. Economic Research Website

9 min

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Stories about money and markets : Weekly talks from the Economic Research department of BNP Paribas with William De Vijlder, Group Chief Economist.

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BNP Paribas Economic Research
Years Active

2018 - 2024
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57
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Macro Waves

Macro Waves

Audiobrief | Self-employment back to the future

Audiobrief | The European Union's trade balance: back in surplus

Audiobrief | French trade deficit: France is relatively deindustrialised but investing

#2 - Geopolitical uncertainty: economic consequences

#1 - Geopolitical uncertainty: economic consequences

#2 - Looking beyond the peak

#1 - Central banks and their fight against inflation. Job done?

#3 - National recovery plan Espana 2050: Towards a productivity recovery?

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Macro Waves

Episodes

Audiobrief | Self-employment back to the future

Audiobrief | The European Union's trade balance: back in surplus

Audiobrief | French trade deficit: France is relatively deindustrialised but investing

#2 - Geopolitical uncertainty: economic consequences

#1 - Geopolitical uncertainty: economic consequences

#2 - Looking beyond the peak

#1 - Central banks and their fight against inflation. Job done?

#3 - National recovery plan Espana 2050: Towards a productivity recovery?

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