Podcast: an update from our chief economist

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What’s driving financial markets at the moment? How might the war in Ukraine evolve and what are the implications for the global economy? How is the tug of war between inflation and slowing demand affecting the outlook for interest rates in the UK, the US and Europe? Investec’s Head of Corporate FX Kiran Russell and Chief Economist Philip Shaw answer those questions and more in our latest podcast.

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13 Apr 2022 English South Africa Business

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