Janet Henry, Global Chief Economist, assesses whether the world economy can keep dodging the dangers in the second half of the year.For more content from HSBC Global Research, follow us on LinkedIn: #HSBCResearch. And don't forget to follow our

A conversation about currencies

17 days ago 10m 16s

We catch up with Paul Mackel, Global Head of FX Research, to find out how the latest financial and political developments are affecting the major currencies.For more content from HSBC Global Research, follow us on LinkedIn: #HSBCResearch. And d

European election fever

24 days ago 11m 35s

European economists Simon Wells and Chantana Sam discuss new risks from election results in Europe and upcoming votes in France.For more content from HSBC Global Research, follow us on LinkedIn: #HSBCResearch. And don't forget to follow our Asi

The ECB moves ahead of the Fed

Jun 7th, 2024 10m 38s

With the ECB cutting rates before the Fed for the first time in history, Fabio Balboni, Senior European Economist, and Ryan Wang, US Economist, assess the diverging paths of the two major central banks.For more content from HSBC Global Research

The good, the bad and the ugly of AI

May 31st, 2024 17m 37s

James Pomeroy, Global Economist, discusses the likely impact of artificial intelligence - including what it could mean for productivity, jobs, and emerging markets.For more content from HSBC Global Research, follow us on LinkedIn: #HSBCResearch

The UK gears up for an election

May 24th, 2024 12m 45s

With a general election now set for 4 July, Simon Wells, Chief European Economist, assesses the key challenges facing the incoming government.For more content from HSBC Global Research, follow us on LinkedIn: #HSBCResearch. And don't forget to

Europe’s gas turnaround

May 17th, 2024 11m 24s

Kim Fustier, Head of European Oil & Gas Research, explains why there has been a striking shift in the region’s gas markets.For more content from HSBC Global Research, follow us on LinkedIn: #HSBCResearch. And don't forget to follow our Asia-cen

Gold's surprising surge

May 10th, 2024 12m 52s

With gold prices recently hitting new highs, James Steel, Chief Precious Metals Analyst, looks at the unusual reasons behind the rally and whether it will last.For more content from HSBC Global Research, follow us on LinkedIn: #HSBCResearch. An

Funding the Future

May 3rd, 2024 12m 42s

Mark McDonald, Head of Data Science and Analytics at HSBC, outlines the findings from HSBC's inaugural Funding the Future Survey, which provides insights into investors’ views on venture capital, private equity, and high-growth sectors.For more

The US election and trade

Apr 26th, 2024 8m 27s

In this edition, Shanella Rajanayagam, Trade Economist, weighs up the risks around US trade tensions depending on who wins the presidential race.For more content from HSBC Global Research, follow us on LinkedIn: #HSBCResearch. And don't forget

Why AI, aircons and fridges are feeling the heat

Apr 19th, 2024 14m 8s

In this edition, Amy Tyler and Sean McLoughlin talk about their research into the global cooling market and why the boom in artificial intelligence may complicate efforts to bring down CO2 emissions.For more content from HSBC Global Research, f

Two big themes at the HSBC Global Investment Summit

Apr 11th, 2024 6m 16s

China and Artificial intelligence were among the themes dominating this year’s inaugural event in Hong Kong. Jing Liu, Chief Economist for Greater China, and Mark McDonald, Head of Data Science and Analytics, discuss.For more content from HSBC

Has Europe turned a corner?

Apr 5th, 2024 9m 35s

Chris Hare, Senior European Economist, assesses the region’s prospects with inflation close to target and policymakers on the brink of cutting rates.For more content from HSBC Global Research, follow us on LinkedIn: #HSBCResearch. And don't for

Ready for rate cuts?

Mar 28th, 2024 15m 12s

With the major central banks poised to begin their rate cutting cycles, we assess the outlook for the world economy with Janet Henry, Global Chief Economist.For more content from HSBC Global Research, follow us on LinkedIn: #HSBCResearch. And d

Shifting supply chains

Mar 22nd, 2024 10m 26s

Shanella Rajanayagam, Trade Economist, looks at how supply chains are reconfiguring globally and assesses the extent to which countries are moving production closer to home.For more content from HSBC Global Research, follow us on LinkedIn: #HSB

Can cities absorb a billion people?

Mar 15th, 2024 17m 21s

With urban populations set to rise dramatically over the next decade, James Pomeroy, Global Economist, looks at what cities need to do to unlock their economic potential.For more content from HSBC Global Research, follow us on LinkedIn: #HSBCRe

The UK’s narrow margins

Mar 8th, 2024 10m 41s

Simon Wells, Chief European Economist, assesses the state of the UK’s public finances following this week’s highly anticipated budget.For more content from HSBC Global Research, follow us on LinkedIn: #HSBCResearch. And don't forget to follow o

AI: risks, rewards and regulations

Mar 1st, 2024 15m 8s

We look at whether artificial intelligence can outperform human analysis of big data, what it might bring to the field of weather forecasting, and what policymakers are doing to regulate this rapidly developing technology. We're joined by Mark

Countdown to the US elections

Feb 23rd, 2024 11m 21s

With November’s elections looming, we assess the state of play, key policy issues and implications for the Federal Reserve and the US dollar with Ryan Wang, US Economist, and Daragh Maher, Head of FX Strategy, US.For more content from HSBC Glob

Solving the productivity puzzle

Feb 16th, 2024 11m

Chris Hare, Senior European Economist, looks at why productivity in the UK and eurozone has lagged behind the US – and what can be done to address it.For more content from HSBC Global Research, follow us on LinkedIn: #HSBCResearch. And don't fo

The baby bust intensifies

Feb 9th, 2024 13m 20s

James Pomeroy, Global Economist, looks at how declining birth rates around the world are creating tough challenges for governments and economies.For more content from HSBC Global Research, follow us on LinkedIn: #HSBCResearch. And don't forget

Timing of rate cuts

Feb 2nd, 2024 11m 7s

We assess the potential path of monetary policy on both sides of the Atlantic with Ryan Wang, US Economist, and Liz Martins, Senior UK Economist.For more content from HSBC Global Research, follow us on LinkedIn: #HSBCResearch. And don't forget

To cut or not to cut?

Jan 26th, 2024 14m 57s

With investors hoping for substantial interest rate cuts in 2024, Stephen King, Senior Economic Adviser, examines the dangers of premature monetary easing.For more content from HSBC Global Research, follow us on LinkedIn: #HSBCResearch. And don

The allure of AI

Jan 19th, 2024 12m 38s

Mark McDonald, Head of Data Science and Analytics, looks at the sectors that are catching the eye of venture capital investors and the latest developments in artificial intelligence.For more content from HSBC Global Research, follow us on Linke

Talking Trade

Jan 12th, 2024 8m 31s

Shanella Rajanayagam, Trade Economist, considers whether a recovery is in sight for global trade in 2024 - and discusses the key risks to watch.For more content from HSBC Global Research, follow us on LinkedIn: #HSBCResearch. And don't forget t