HSBC Global Viewpoint

In this edition we assess tightening cycles on both sides of the Atlantic and look at how the war in Ukraine is impacting trade flows. Disclaimer To stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this edition we assess how the ECB is set to end years of loose monetary policy, find out why investors have become even more bearish on emerging market assets and consider how the dollar would likely behave were the US economy to slow.Disclaimer. To stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Infrastructure is critical to cities and how well they are able to adapt to population growth, economic transition, carbon reduction and other events. In this episode Alice Charles, the Lead for Urban Transformation from the World Economic Forum, and Christian Deseglise, Group Head of Sustainable Infrastructure and Innovation at HSBC explore how cities are adapting their infrastructure – and how they are finding the investment needed to meet infrastructure demands. In particular, they explore a brand-new financial mechanism for sustainable infrastructure called FAST-Infra. Financing Future Cities is a podcast series produced by HSBC and hosted by Greg Clark. It sets out to examine the complex and evolving role of urban hubs through the lens of banking and finance. To find out more about how HSBC are supporting customers transition to net-zero, click here.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cities make up approximately 78% of global energy demand, and they contribute 70% of global emissions. Cities are also at risk from the effects of rising global temperatures, which are caused by these emissions. Greg Clark talks with Nikki Grady-Smith, Senior Vice President at BP, and HSBC’s Group Head of Climate Transition, Seb Henbest, about how cities can decarbonize at scale. In order to achieve carbon emission reduction targets, cities will have to become mass adopters of renewable energy. What will this look like and how will we finance it?  Financing Future Cities is a podcast series produced by HSBC and hosted by Greg Clark. It sets out to examine the complex and evolving role of urban hubs through the lens of banking and finance. To find out more about how HSBC are supporting customers transition to net-zero, click here.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this edition we consider how supply chain disruptions might evolve, assess how economic activity in China is recovering and mark Queen Elizabeth II’s Platinum Jubilee with a look at how the UK’s economy and markets have changed during her reign. Disclaimer: To stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cities across the globe are in the midst of change – driven by the trends of digitalisation and decarbonisation. An enormous investment will be needed in infrastructure, utilities and services to make these changes a reality. In this episode Greg Clark talks with Dr. Jaana Remes from Mckinsey Global Institute and HSBC’s Head of ESG Solutions for EMEA, Farnam Bidgoli, about how cities are becoming more sustainable and how It’s all being financed. Financing Future Cities is a podcast series produced by HSBC and hosted by Greg Clark. It sets out to examine the complex and evolving role of urban hubs through the lens of banking and finance. To find out more about how HSBC are supporting customers transition to net-zero, click here.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Today more than 50% of the world’s population lives in cities, with 10 percent living in the top 30 metropolises. In this episode Greg Clark speaks with Lucy Yu, CEO at the Centre for Net Zero, and Martin Richards, Executive Vice President and Global Head of Sustainable Finance President for HSBC Ventures. They discuss how our future cities will operate, the growth of Urban Tech, new digital technologies and platforms such as AI, the Internet of Thing and how these technologies can aid transformation of citizen services in the both public and private sectors, and can help optimise the benefits of urbanisation. Financing Future Cities is a podcast series produced by HSBC and hosted by Greg Clark. It sets out to examine the complex and evolving role of urban hubs through the lens of banking and finance. To find out more about how HSBC are supporting customers transition to net-zero, click here.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As the world’s growing population becomes more and more concentrated in urban centres, mobility is critical. It enables cities to function and deliver on the promise of sustainable, enriching, and productive lifestyles. In this episode, host Greg Clark speaks with Daniel Deparis, Head of Urban Mobility Solutions, Mercedes Benz Group, and Jon Connor, HSBC Global Head of Transport, Infrastructure, Logistics and Construction. They discuss the future of urban mobility, including shared transport, sustainable infrastructure and how financing will help us get there.  Financing Future Cities is a podcast series produced by HSBC and hosted by Greg Clark. It sets out to examine the complex and evolving role of urban hubs through the lens of banking and finance. To find out more about how HSBC are supporting customers transition to net-zero, click here.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Paul Bloxham looks at surging commodity prices and food security risks. Ali Cakiroglu explains why food matters in EM inflation baskets, while Liz Martins measures UK food price inflation. James Pomeroy assesses the policy responses around the world. Disclaimer: To stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here: Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this edition we look at what hawkish global monetary policy means for currencies, assess the mounting issues facing the global economy and find out why Brexit is back on the agenda in Europe. Disclaimer To stay connected and to access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research click here Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.