
What the New Cold War Means for the Global Economy with Niall Ferguson
The world has been mired in a new Cold War for at least four years, according to Niall Ferguson, a columnist for Bloomberg Opinion and Milbank Family Senior Fellow. Ferguson joins this episode of Merr...
10 Mar 202351min

Why Inflation May Not Be Heading Back to 2%
Inflation isn’t heading back to 2%, according to Pippa Malmgren, author and former adviser to President George W. Bush. She says it’s more likely to stay around 4 to 5%. Why? Malmgren contends that it...
3 Mar 202353min

The Top Takeaways From 300 Years of Investment Advice
The industry of providing people with investment advice has been around for a long time. Just how long is the subject of this week’s Merryn Talks Money. Host Merryn Somerset Webb speaks with Peter Kni...
24 Feb 202346min

The Collapse of the UK Housing Market May Be Coming
The UK housing market is not in a good place. Mortgage rates are up, buyers are disappearing and so are sellers. The former don’t want to dump money in a falling market, and they can’t afford mortgage...
17 Feb 202328min

The Year of the Value Hunter Has Arrived
For a fund manager with a belief in value, 2021 was as discombobulating a year as they come, says Ben Inker, co-head of GMO’s asset allocation team. Valuations went to insane levels across all markets...
10 Feb 202339min

Why Governments Won’t Let Inflation Go Away
Inflation isn’t going away. Why? Because governments can’t let it. So says market historian Russell Napier, who on this episode of Merryn Talks Money tells host Merryn Somerset Webb that, with the glo...
3 Feb 202341min

Deflation May Be Coming Sooner Than You Think
James Ferguson, founder of MacroStrategy Partners, isn’t worried about inflation this year. Instead, he sees the beginnings of deflation. On this week’s Merryn Talks Money, he tells host Merryn Somers...
27 Jan 202336min

The Case For Buying Emerging Markets, Bonds and Gold in 2023
Pictet Chief Strategist Luca Paolini says that while there’s a lot to be negative about these days, things aren’t as bad as they seem—even in the UK. He joins Merryn Somerset Webb on this week’s Merry...
20 Jan 202342min



















