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Nov 17, 2023 • 8min
Key implications for luxury brands from the recent China luxury trip
With 70% of personal wealth in property, many consumers are facing declining real estate prices for the first time in their lives. Additionally, lack of job security and wage reductions further amplify the negative wealth effect. As such consumers choose to save rather than spend money, the impact is widespread. *(This information is subject to a disclaimer at the end of this podcast. Please ensure that you listen to the disclaimer and go to www.ubs.com for further information about UBS).

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Nov 1, 2023 • 6min
Why are real rates so high?
The podcast discusses why real rates are currently high in the market and analyzes the supply and demand factors driving these rates. It explores concerns regarding US budget deficits, market structural changes, foreign and bank buying, and the effects of Federal Reserve quantitative tightening on yields. The speakers predict the end of quantitative tightening by next year.

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Oct 20, 2023 • 9min
Why are we still forecasting a US recession?
Discussion on why a U.S. recession is still being forecasted, featuring insights from a Chief U.S. Economist at UBS on the economy's surprising resilience in the housing market and consumer spending. Analyses of the main arguments for why a US recession is still being forecasted, including the slowdown in the labor market, stalling private hours growth, tightening credit, and potential negative impact on households.

Oct 20, 2023 • 15min
Where things stand for ECB and the digital euro
How would a digital euro work? What value or risks could it bring? We discuss the key considerations surrounding the launch of a digital euro in this UBS Research podcast.*(This information is subject to a disclaimer at the end of this podcast. Please ensure that you listen to the disclaimer and go to www.ubs.com for further information about UBS).

Sep 25, 2023 • 32min
US economy – Give up on the recession call?
The US economy has held up better than expected. Should we give up on the recession call? Listen to our #UBSResearch deep dive with Jonathan Pingle, US Chief Economist at UBS, and Bhanu Baweja, Chief Strategist at UBS. *(This information is subject to a disclaimer at the end of this podcast. Please ensure that you listen to the disclaimer and go to www.ubs.com for further information about UBS).

Sep 12, 2023 • 13min
UK’s economy – What to expect in the near future?
Will the UK avoid a recession? Or will inflation persistence mean more pain? How will the BOE respond? Hear our views on these key debates in this podcast from our Chief Strategist and UK Economist. *(This information is subject to a disclaimer at the end of this podcast. Please ensure that you listen to the disclaimer and go to www.ubs.com for further information about UBS).

Sep 8, 2023 • 8min
Who benefits from Asia's supply chain shifts?
In our latest podcast, UBS Research analysts across Asia provide an integrated bird's eye view of the developing Asian economies that could gain from supply chain shifts, laying out their strengths and weaknesses across multiple dimensions. *(This information is subject to a disclaimer at the end of this podcast. Please ensure that you listen to the disclaimer and go to www.ubs.com for further information about UBS).

Sep 4, 2023 • 21min
Let's talk GEMs – China macro special edition
In this Global Emerging Markets podcast, we get into a detailed chat with our Chief China Economist on the recent weakness and the outlook for the economy. *(This information is subject to a disclaimer at the end of this podcast. Please ensure that you listen to the disclaimer and go to www.ubs.com for further information about UBS).

Aug 9, 2023 • 20min
US Economy – Hard or Soft Landing?
What is the likelihood of a US economy hard landing? UBS macro economists explore the inflation trajectory ahead and the potential of further FOMC rate cuts. *(This information is subject to a disclaimer at the end of this podcast. Please ensure that you listen to the disclaimer and go to www.ubs.com for further information about UBS).

Jul 18, 2023 • 6min
How Can The International Maritime Organization Achieve Net Zero by 2050?
What does IMO's revised GHG strategy mean for shipping? The International Maritime Organisation (IMO) aims to adopt net zero by ‘around’ 2050. Listen to the potential next steps, industry and stock implications and the likelihood of achieving this target from UBS Industrials and Capital Goods analysts. *(This information is subject to a disclaimer at the end of this podcast. Please ensure that you listen to the disclaimer and go to www.ubs.com for further information about UBS).


