Hong Kong's economy is under attack from all sides -- from a $270 billion residential and office property price slump in the past five years to a retail sector reeling under pressure from mainland China competition. What will it take for the city to regain its gusto? Gary Ng, senior economist at Natixis Corporate and Investment Banking, joins John Lee and Katia Dmitrieva on the Asia Centric podcast to share his take on where Hong Kong is heading.

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was forecast to win his country’s election by a landslide, but was instead forced to form a coalition government and share power with allies for the first time since coming to power in 2014.

So how will the shock election result affect India’s growth trajectory? And what does it mean for its red-hot equity markets? Abhishek Gupta, India Economist at Bloomberg Economics, and Nitin Chanduka, India Strategist at Bloomberg Intelligence, join John Lee and Ishika Mookerjee on the Asia Centric podcast.

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The 2024 US election is set to be a rematch between Joe Biden and Donald Trump, setting the stage for a heated several months. So why should investors across Asia start tuning into the election run-up? And is there any hope of salvaging the US-China relationship with either candidate?

David Chao, Global Market Strategist (Asia Pacific) at Invesco, joins co-hosts John Lee and Katia Dmitrieva with his insights on what the US election could mean for Asian markets.

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