Stocks vs bonds: Who's right?
Federal Reserve Chairman, Jerome Powell, warned explicitly that the economic recovery in the US will depend on the path of Covid-19, perhaps in an effort to provide a dose of realism to buoyant equity...
30 Heinä 202013min
'Pivotal' EU summit is no panacea
EU leaders have agreed to issue common debt and hand it out as grants to struggling member states, in a move that some have compared to Alexander Hamilton's decision to federalise US debt. In this pod...
22 Heinä 202013min
China’s multi-front economic battle post Covid-19
China’s economy is growing again. But so, too, is global pressure. The US officially rescinded Hong Kong’s special status this week while the UK is banning Huawei from its 5G network. Meanwhile, China...
16 Heinä 202010min
The UK's profound economic challenge
UK Chancellor Rishi Sunak has laid out the next phase in the government's response to the Covid-19 pandemic, as the economy reopens after a three-month lockdown and the worst slump in 300 years. He a...
9 Heinä 202014min
Brazil's Covid crisis
With 1.4 million coronavirus cases and over 60,000 deaths, Brazil now ranks as the second worst hit country in the world after the United States. But while the political response to the crisis has bee...
2 Heinä 202013min
Why markets are shrugging off Covid-19
Covid-19 cases are still rising in the US. But so, too, are financial markets. The S&P 500 is on track for one of its best quarters ever while the Nasdaq recently hit a record high and the safe-haven ...
25 Kesä 202011min
Will Climate Action Survive Covid-19?
It was supposed to be the defining year of Climate Action. But the Covid-19 pandemic and economic destruction left in its wake have created an even more pressing emergency and some fear that climate a...
18 Kesä 202012min
Fractured Europe: Why the South will struggle to recover from Covid-19
More severe lockdowns, weaker safety nets, smaller emergency spending programmes and structural challenges pose grave risks to the economic recovery in Southern Europe. In this podcast, ING's Senior E...
10 Kesä 202014min
