Katie Martin

Katie Martin, a markets columnist and co-host of the Unhedged podcast, teams up with Chris Giles, author of the Central Banks newsletter, to discuss Trump's upcoming 100 days in office. They explore how markets are reacting post-'liberation day' and the potential fallout from the nearing end of the 90-day tariff pause. The duo dives into the impact of inflation on voter sentiment and Trump's political strategy as the midterms approach. They even lighten the mood by sharing personal escapes like gardening and football, adding a touch of nostalgia.

This engaging discussion features Gillian Tett, a seasoned economics commentator, and Katie Martin, a financial market expert. They delve into the recent decline of the U.S. dollar and how market volatility, influenced by unpredictable policies, may be a strategic move by Trump's team. Together, they explore the implications of a weaker dollar, potential benefits for the U.S. economy, and how investor uncertainty reshapes financial behavior. They also touch on intriguing global financial stories, connecting local events to broader economic trends.

Katie Martin, a renowned markets columnist at the Financial Times, joins a discussion on the recent market chaos triggered by Donald Trump’s tariff announcements. The conversation delves into the ripple effects on U.S. stock prices and government bonds, as well as the complexities facing the UK in trade relations amid a global trade war. Additionally, the panel navigates the evolving political landscape, touching on the Tory party's internal struggles and the influence of rising right-wing parties, all while assessing the shifting focus towards UK and European markets.

Katie Martin, a seasoned markets columnist for the Financial Times and the host of the Unhedged podcast, shares her insights on the impending market shifts as Trump potentially reshapes tariffs. She discusses navigating inflation, the challenges posed by China in the AI sector, and the disconnect between financial markets and everyday life. As viewers prepare for possible economic turbulence, Katie emphasizes wise investing strategies and explores the potential economic opportunities in post-conflict Ukraine, weaving in humor with a debate on kitchen gadgets.

Experts Ethan Wu and Katie Martin discuss China's lagging market, government interventions, challenges faced by Chinese officials, and investor choices. They also touch on deflation impact, shorting snowball derivatives, and a Colorado pastor's crypto scam.

Researchers at the University of Chicago took a fairly standard large language model of AI and fed it a bunch of balance sheets and income statements and asked it to make predictions about earnings. In backtests, AI beat human calls by a small margin, and outperformed the market generally. Have fund managers been dealt yet another kill shot? Katie Martin and Robert Armstrong discuss, and go long shareholder commitments, and the musical genius of Yuja Wang.For a free 30-day trial to the Unhedged newsletter go to: https://www.ft.com/unhedgedofferYou can email Robert Armstrong at robert.armstrong@ft.com and Katie Martin at katie.martin@ft.com. Read a transcript of this episode on FT.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Katie Martin is a Markets columnist and co-host of the FT's Unhedged podcast, while Chris Giles is known for his insights on central banking as an author and economist for the FT. They dive into the potential impacts of Trump's next moves and the uncertainty surrounding upcoming tariffs. The discussion touches on market reactions and the mixed perceptions between US and foreign investors. They also examine how inflation could shape voter sentiment leading up to the midterms, uncovering the political consequences of economic instability.

Financial expert Katie Martin and UK business correspondent Michael O’Dwyer discuss the new UK listing rules meant to attract innovative companies. They debate if the rules will boost London's status as a listing hub. Topics include challenges facing the London Stock Exchange, impacts of the rule revisions, and financial success of professional services firms.

Topics covered include the longevity of the Magnificent Seven stocks, Japan's economic outlook, options trading, AI boom comparisons, tech giants challenges, and insights into finance books.

Katie Martin, a markets columnist and co-host of the Unhedged podcast, joins Chris Giles, a prominent economics commentator, to dissect Trump's upcoming political landscape. They analyze the recovery from market shocks and the implications of looming tariffs. The duo discusses the tension between Trump's administration and the Federal Reserve along with inflation's potential impact on his voter base. Additionally, they touch on personal escapes like gardening and football, providing a lighthearted contrast to the serious political discourse.