Global Data Pod Weekender: Maybe not today, maybe not tomorrow but soon and for the rest of your life

The latest data show downside surprises to growth and upside surprises to inflation. However, with so much noise at the start of the year, it is hard to take too much signal and with fundamentals still solid, we are comfortable with the outlook for healthy global growth this quarter. The risk is more looking forward and how the flood of back-and-forth Trump policies is impacting business decision making.

Speakers:

Bruce Kasman

Joseph Lupton

This podcast was recorded on 14 February 2025.

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