Word on the Street

Will Hobbs, an investment strategist at Barclays, shares his expertise on the complex interplay between immigration and economic growth. He critiques traditional economic indicators, highlighting how immigration drives innovation and cultural shifts. The discussion delves into the impact of mobile technology on mental health and examines modern political communication strategies. With an optimistic outlook on real wages and growth, Hobbs emphasizes the importance of ideas in fueling economic expansion amidst today's geopolitical dynamics.

This week, Sophie Barrington is joined by Luke Pearce to discuss the latest on tariffs, fiscal fears, and the latest ECB decision. To read news and insights from Barclays Wealth Management, visit https://www.barclays.co.uk/wealth-management/news-and-insights/investments/ To find out about starting your investment journey with Barclays, visit www.barclays.co.uk/investments You can also follow us on LinkedIn for more Barclays investment updates - www.linkedin.com/showcase/barclay…tal-investments/ And for Barclays Wealth Management updates - www.linkedin.com/company/barclays…ment-management/

This week, Miles Sherry and Sean Markowicz discuss the latest on the trade war, the health of the US economy, and the Japanese bond market. To read news and insights from Barclays Wealth Management, visit https://www.barclays.co.uk/wealth-management/news-and-insights/investments/ To find out about starting your investment journey with Barclays, visit www.barclays.co.uk/investments You can also follow us on LinkedIn for more Barclays investment updates - www.linkedin.com/showcase/barclay…tal-investments/ And for Barclays Wealth Management updates - www.linkedin.com/company/barclays…ment-management/

In this week’s podcast, Miles Sherry and Will Hobbs discuss the latest on the world economy and capital markets, with a particular focus on the UK. To read insights from Barclays Investment Bank, visit www.ib.barclays/our-insights.html…le_site_pbpodcast To find out about starting your investment journey with Barclays, visit www.barclays.co.uk/investments You can also follow us on LinkedIn for more Barclays investment updates - www.linkedin.com/showcase/barclay…tal-investments/ And for Barclays Wealth Management updates - www.linkedin.com/company/barclays…ment-management/

This week, Will Hobbs and Miles Sherry take a look at what we’ve learned from the US-UK trade deal and discuss the incoming corporate and economic news. To read insights from Barclays Investment Bank, visit www.ib.barclays/our-insights.html…le_site_pbpodcast To find out about starting your investment journey with Barclays, visit www.barclays.co.uk/investments You can also follow us on LinkedIn for more Barclays investment updates - www.linkedin.com/showcase/barclay…tal-investments/ And for Barclays Wealth Management updates - www.linkedin.com/company/barclays…ment-management/

This week, Sophie Barrington talks to Francis Addai about resilient global stock markets despite tariff risks, the divergence between soft and hard economic data, and the Bank of England’s latest interest rate announcement. To read insights from Barclays Investment Bank, visit www.ib.barclays/our-insights.html…le_site_pbpodcast To find out about starting your investment journey with Barclays, visit www.barclays.co.uk/investments You can also follow us on LinkedIn for more Barclays investment updates - www.linkedin.com/showcase/barclay…tal-investments/ And for Barclays Wealth Management updates - www.linkedin.com/company/barclays…ment-management/

Sophie Barrington talks to Will Hobbs about the latest developments in the global economy and capital markets, from the Magnificent Seven’s earnings reports to President Trump’s rapidly evolving trade war. To read insights from Barclays Investment Bank, visit www.ib.barclays/our-insights.html…le_site_pbpodcast To find out about starting your investment journey with Barclays, visit www.barclays.co.uk/investments You can also follow us on LinkedIn for more Barclays investment updates - www.linkedin.com/showcase/barclay…tal-investments/ And for Barclays Wealth Management updates - www.linkedin.com/company/barclays…ment-management/

Miles Sherry talks to Portfolio Manager Stephen Peters and Will Hobbs about the latest developments in the trade war and what lessons investors can learn from two British shocks. To read insights from Barclays Investment Bank, visit www.ib.barclays/our-insights.html…le_site_pbpodcast To find out about starting your investment journey with Barclays, visit www.barclays.co.uk/investments You can also follow us on LinkedIn for more Barclays investment updates - www.linkedin.com/showcase/barclay…tal-investments/ And for Barclays Wealth Management updates - www.linkedin.com/company/barclays…ment-management/

The hosts dive into the turbulent financial landscape, discussing the U.S. dollar's future and a possible global recession. They dissect how wealth distribution impacts stock markets and the disconnect between public sentiment and manufacturing job security. The complexities of U.S.-China trade negotiations are examined, highlighting tariffs and historical contexts. Government spending and its repercussions on debt and aid are scrutinized, while the Federal Reserve's strategies for economic stabilization are also explored, accompanied by a hopeful take on humanity.

Francis Addai and Sophie Barrington discuss President Trump’s temporary pause on most US tariffs, and the potential implications for global markets and US interest rates. To read insights from Barclays Investment Bank, visit https://www.ib.barclays/our-insights.html?cid=chartable_site_pbpodcast To find out about starting your investment journey with Barclays, visit www.barclays.co.uk/investments You can also follow us on LinkedIn for more Barclays investment updates - https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/barclays-digital-investments/ And for Barclays Wealth Management updates - https://www.linkedin.com/company/barclays-wealth-and-investment-management/