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13 Dec 2024
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Podcast: Political drama, interest rates and fallible forecasts – Market Talk

Ben Bennett, Head of Investment Strategy, Asia, shares his take on the state of the market, and the outlook as we approach 2025.

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How have markets reacted to political turmoil in France and South Korea? Will central bankers in Europe and the US remain on the same rates path? And why can’t a team of 1,000 economists predict a recession with any degree of certainty?

This podcast is hosted by Harry Brooks, Content Manager.

You can listen to the podcast on: Apple Podcasts, Audioboom and Spotify.

All data is sourced from Eikon as at 10 December 2024 unless otherwise stated.

For professional investors only. Capital at risk.

Inflation Politics United Kingdom United States Asset allocation Europe Central banks Interest rates Bank of England China Developed Markets Government bonds
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