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May 2024 - Podcast

7 May 2024 | 26 minutes to read

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In this episode we explore the outcomes from the latest Federal Open Market Committee meeting and how the FED has reacted to the continued uptick in inflation that has been reported so far this year.

Our experts discuss corporate earnings season, take a closer look at how the Magnificent 7 companies are faring and discuss UK interest rates, inflation data and house prices.

Finally, James, Robert and Isabel check back in with the Bank of Japan after last month’s interest rates announcement and touch on current geopolitical issues and the implications of ongoing tensions in the Middle East.

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