COP26: 'Pitifully inadequate' or 'truly historic'?
ING THINK aloud16 Marras 2021

COP26: 'Pitifully inadequate' or 'truly historic'?

It's fair to say the COP26 climate agreement in Glasgow has received a mixed response. While UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson hailed the deal as "truly historic" and a "game changer" for the planet, climate activists have called it an abject failure, with former Extinction Rebellion spokesperson Rupert Read describing the outcome as "stunningly, pitifully, entirely inadequate". In this podcast, ING's Samuel Abettan and Coco Zhang say the truth lies somewhere in between.

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Car ownership and car sharing in a post-Covid world

Car ownership and car sharing in a post-Covid world

The coronavirus, and associated lockdowns around the world, have upended all sectors of the global economy. But the car industry, which was already struggling before the pandemic, has been particularl...

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Digital currencies: 'Total scam' or moving into the mainstream?

Digital currencies: 'Total scam' or moving into the mainstream?

Lebanese protestors held a mock funeral for their local currency earlier this month after a financial crisis, exacerbated by the coronavirus, sent it into a tailspin. With other emerging markets also ...

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Lockdown lessons from Asia

Lockdown lessons from Asia

As the US and UK move to ease lockdown measures, we look to countries that have already emerged from quarantine for clues about what to expect in the weeks ahead. In this podcast, ING's Head of Asia P...

6 Touko 202016min

Fallen angels: The devil in disguise?

Fallen angels: The devil in disguise?

Unlike the Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank has not yet discussed adding junk bonds to its asset purchase programme. But President Christine Lagarde has signalled that this option remains on...

30 Huhti 202015min

Why the Great Oil Crash may not be over

Why the Great Oil Crash may not be over

Global oil prices have recovered some ground after tanking this week to historic lows. But the outlook for crude still looks bleak. In this podcast, ING's Head of Commodities Strategy Warren Patterson...

23 Huhti 202015min

Covid-19 and the future of the euro project

Covid-19 and the future of the euro project

European finance ministers have agreed on a €540 billion package of support for the Eurozone. But the thorny issue of debt sharing remains unresolved. Can the euro project survive without it? In this ...

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Britain's economic challenges build, despite bold stimulus

Britain's economic challenges build, despite bold stimulus

The hospitalisation of UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson adds another layer of uncertainty to the British economy, which is already suffering from an almost complete shutdown of activity. In this podcas...

9 Huhti 202011min

Covid-19: The lockdown, the recession, the recovery

Covid-19: The lockdown, the recession, the recovery

President Trump extends social distancing in the US until the end of April. But like other countries around the globe, the move to limit the spread of the virus will come at a severe economic cost. In...

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