Against a backdrop of continuing uncertainty, James Pomeroy, Global Economist, explains whether the latest data – and the price of bananas - provide any clues about state of the economy.

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The Macro Brief – What bananas are telling us about the global economy

Fred Neumann is joined by fellow Asia economists Erin Xin, Aris Dacanay and Justin Feng for a look at the key economic and political events coming up in the region in the next few months. Disclaimer: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/MNXDdMq

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Under the Banyan Tree - The economists' guide to summer in Asia

Following an eventful first half, what does the future hold for Emerging Markets? Yerlan Syzdykov, Global Head of Emerging Markets, Amundi, joins HSBC’s Global Head of Emerging Markets Research, Dr Murat Ulgen, to discuss the widening gap between emerging market and developed market growth. They explore the key trends across equities and fixed income, the regions and local currency markets showing strength, and how Amundi is navigating the current landscape.

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Perspectives: The Emerging Markets value proposition

Ryan Wang, US Economist, talks through the latest in the US – including “phase two” of tariffs, tax cuts and deficits, and the path of rate cuts. Disclaimer: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/DlDVjKM

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The Macro Brief – The big, beautiful, US edition

With record-setting IPOs and more cash coming in from across the border, Fred Neumann sits down with Michelle Kwok and Erin Xin to talk about Hong Kong’s latest iteration as a world-leading centre for finance and beyond. Disclaimer: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/CmkRdVM

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Under the Banyan Tree - Hong Kong continues to evolve

The global impacts of US trade policy and tariffs continue to ripple through the global economy. Renowned economist and Senior Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, Brad Setser, joins Janet Henry, HSBC’s Global Chief Economist, to discuss the outcomes so far and the implications ahead. Their wide-ranging conversation also covers new patterns in investment allocations and trade flows, the impacts on the US dollar, China-US trade relations, and how Emerging Markets are faring.

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Perspectives Trade and capital flows – emerging patterns

With President Trump’s 9 July tariff deadline looming, Fred Neumann takes a look at what US levies on Asian goods could mean for the region. 

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Under the Banyan Tree - Asia awaits Trump’s call on tariffs

With global markets seemingly unruffled by recent shocks, Janet Henry and Simon Wells look at the key risks that could surprise policymakers and investors over the next few months.

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The Macro Brief – Guarding against complacency

Daragh Maher, Head of Digital Assets Research, demystifies the world of cryptocurrencies and looks at how digital assets could move from niche to mainstream.

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The Macro Brief – The A to Z of crypto

Herald van der Linde and Prerna Garg take the pulse of Asia's consumer, airline, autos and pharma sectors through the lens of our latest "Ten surprising statistics" report. Disclaimer: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/lDDTdQb. Stay connected and access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Investment Research follow us on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/hsbcresearch/or click here: https://www.gbm.hsbc.com/insights/global-research.

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