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...
20 Maj 202010min
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 ...
13 Maj 202011min
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 Maj 202016min
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 Apr 202015min
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 Apr 202015min
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 ...
16 Apr 202014min
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 Apr 202011min
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...
2 Apr 202012min
