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The Macro Brief by HSBC Global Research

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Nov 15, 2024 • 11min

Europe's opportunities

Simon Wells, Chief European Economist at HSBC Global Research, sheds light on Europe's economic landscape. He discusses the reasons for optimism despite historical lag behind the US. The talk delves into purchasing power parity to assess growth disparities realistically. Wells addresses Europe's demographic challenges and the importance of innovation for competitiveness. He also explores the impacts of AI on productivity, job displacement, and the need for effective investment to spur economic growth.
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Nov 1, 2024 • 17min

Global hot topics

Fresh from attending the IMF-World Bank annual meetings, Janet Henry, Fred Neumann, Paul Mackel and Murat Ulgen discuss the key questions facing the global economy, China, currencies, and emerging markets.For more content from HSBC Global Research, follow us on LinkedIn: #HSBCResearch. And don't forget to follow our Asia-centric podcast "Under the Banyan Tree" on Apple Podcasts or Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.Email us at AskResearch@hsbc.com for any questions.Disclosures and Disclaimers: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/DFtwWRK Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 25, 2024 • 14min

Climate conversations with UK corporates

James Rydge, Head of ESG Research in EMEA, gives an insight into his discussions with UK companies about how they are trying to achieve their climate and sustainable growth ambitions.For more content from HSBC Global Research, follow us on LinkedIn: #HSBCResearch. And don't forget to follow our Asia-centric podcast "Under the Banyan Tree" on Apple Podcasts or Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.Email us at AskResearch@hsbc.com for any questions.Disclosures and Disclaimers: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/d6tnRtc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 18, 2024 • 13min

Oil price pressures

With oil markets caught between long-term market imbalances and political risks, Kim Fustier and Simon Williams examine the outlook for prices, and what it could mean for the economies of the Middle East.For more content from HSBC Global Research, follow us on LinkedIn: #HSBCResearch. And don't forget to follow our Asia-centric podcast "Under the Banyan Tree" on Apple Podcasts or Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.Email us at AskResearch@hsbc.com for any questions.Disclosures and Disclaimers: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/cntDm9L Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 11, 2024 • 14min

The gold rush

James Steel, Chief Precious Metals Analyst, puts gold’s surge to record price levels in a historical context and considers whether the rally is likely to continue.For more content from HSBC Global Research, follow us on LinkedIn: #HSBCResearch. And don't forget to follow our Asia-centric podcast "Under the Banyan Tree" on Apple Podcasts or Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.Email us at AskResearch@hsbc.com for any questions.Disclosures and Disclaimers: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/rR6p7SR Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Oct 4, 2024 • 8min

Emerging markets get a boost

Murat Ulgen, Global Head of Emerging Markets Research, considers the impact of Fed rate cuts and China’s stimulus package on EM assets and outlines the results of our latest survey of emerging market investors.For more content from HSBC Global Research, follow us on LinkedIn: #HSBCResearch. And don't forget to follow our Asia-centric podcast "Under the Banyan Tree" on Apple Podcasts or Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.Email us at AskResearch@hsbc.com for any questions.Disclosures and Disclaimers: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/JjchhxQ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 27, 2024 • 11min

Our global outlook at the tail end of '24

Piers Butler is joined by Global Chief Economist Janet Henry for a catch-up on the world's top macro talking points as we enter the final quarter of the year.For more content from HSBC Global Research, follow us on LinkedIn: #HSBCResearch. And don't forget to follow our Asia-centric podcast "Under the Banyan Tree" on Apple Podcasts or Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.Email us at AskResearch@hsbc.com for any questions.Disclosures and Disclaimers: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/lScnbwd Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 20, 2024 • 12min

The Fed goes big

We look at what the Federal Reserve’s 50 basis point rate cut could mean for the path of future rates, the US economy and global equity markets with Ryan Wang, US Economist, and Alastair Pinder, Head Emerging Markets and Global Equity Strategist.For more content from HSBC Global Research, follow us on LinkedIn: #HSBCResearch. And don't forget to follow our Asia-centric podcast "Under the Banyan Tree" on Apple Podcasts or Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.Email us at AskResearch@hsbc.com for any questions.Disclosures and Disclaimers: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/pMGK9cD Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Sep 13, 2024 • 11min

The ECB’s hawkish cut

We catch up with Fabio Balboni, Senior European Economist, to discuss the latest ECB rate cut and the prospects for further policy easing.For more content from HSBC Global Research, follow us on LinkedIn: #HSBCResearch. And don't forget to follow our Asia-centric podcast "Under the Banyan Tree" on Apple Podcasts or Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.Email us at AskResearch@hsbc.com for any questions.Disclosures and Disclaimers: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/wzgVqRP Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Aug 30, 2024 • 12min

Counting down to cuts

With investors' attention turning towards the global major central banks, we assess potential Federal Reserve, ECB and Bank of England tightening cycles with Ryan Wang, US Economist, and Chris Hare, Senior European Economist.For more content from HSBC Global Research, follow us on LinkedIn: #HSBCResearch. And don't forget to follow our Asia-centric podcast "Under the Banyan Tree" on Apple Podcasts or Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.Email us at AskResearch@hsbc.com for any questions.Disclosures and Disclaimers: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/FhSSRSh Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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