Jan Gerhard, Raj Badiani, and Chris Rogers from S&P Global Market Intelligence join host Kristen Hallam to discuss the new UK government and its implications on the economy, trade, industry, and EU relations.

The experts explore the outcome of the election, the reasons behind it, and the potential impacts on various sectors. They delve into topics such as economic growth, budget responsibilities, infrastructure investment, trade deals, and more. Gain valuable insights into navigating the potential impacts of the UK general election.

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Bibiana Norek and Diego Iscaro discuss the French election and its potential impacts on policymaking and the economy. In the absence of an absolute majority for any political group and the resulting hung parliament, the experts explore scenarios for government formation. They also touch upon the potential influence on monetary policy and the impact on France's political stability.

The experts also discuss managing security risks ahead of the Paris Olympics and the economic considerations of hosting the Games.

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Economists Paul Smith and Andrew Harker use data from our Purchasing Managers Index surveys to provide insights and analysis on the performance of the global economy at the midpoint of 2024 and the outlook for the coming months. They discuss the impact of factors such as investment in new technologies and inflation trends on economic growth. The economists also delve into reshoring and how supply chain realignments have been influenced by factors like the pandemic, geopolitics, and domestic policies.

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"Chaos." That's how steel expert John Anton describes the market for the rest of this year in this episode of The Decisive Podcast. John is joined by Amanda Eglinton, lead analyst covering base metals and stainless/specialty steel markets at S&P Global Market Intelligence. Together they analyze the current trends and challenges in the metal market, discussing factors such as regional divergence, supply disruptions, and demand dynamics. Whether you're a producer, buyer, or investor, this episode offers valuable information to navigate the ever-changing metal market.

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Dijedon Imeri, principal analyst for Europe and CIS country risk at S&P Global Market Intelligence, joins host Kristen Hallam to discuss the European Union parliamentary elections and their potential impact on the business landscape. They explore the evolving risk environment in the EU and discuss indicators that businesses and investors should monitor. They also delve into the role of the European Parliament in shaping regulations and the potential implications of a rightward shift. Tune in to gain valuable insights and stay informed about the future of the European Union.

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Join host Kristen Hallam as she discusses the US macroeconomic outlook with Ben Herzon, Executive Director and Co-Head of U.S. Economics at S&P Global Market Intelligence.

They delve into the forecast for the US economy, including the expected slowdown in GDP growth and the factors contributing to this trend. Ben also addresses the outlook for inflation and a monetary policy pivot by the US Federal Reserve.

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Welcome to The Decisive podcast, where our experts provide insights and analysis to empower confident decision-making. The Decisive merges the Economics & Country Risk and Maritime & Trade Talk podcasts.

In this episode, we dive into the recent election in South Africa and its potential impact on the country's business landscape. Joining host Kristen Hallam for this insightful discussion is Lange Malimela, senior Africa analyst on the Country Risk team at S&P Global Market Intelligence.

We start with background on the African National Congress (ANC) and its dominance in South African politics over the past 30 years. Lange discusses the ANC's decline in electoral fortunes and the emergence of breakaway parties like the Economic Freedom Fighters.

The conversation then turns to the policy priorities of the new coalition government and how they may influence the business environment. They explore the government's efforts to include the private sector in addressing infrastructure issues.

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We analyze the recent election results in India, the world's largest democracy, and the potential impact on the country's business environment and on the broader geopolitical landscape.

What are the new coalition government's policy priorities? Where can we expect policy continuity, and where might we see change?

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Deepa Kumar, Head of Asia-Pacific Country Risk
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