Bondcast - The Rates Podcast
In this weekly podcast series, Imogen Bachra along with the NatWest Markets team of rates & markets specialists help investment professionals shape their portfolio views on fixed income, learn how the biggest themes, trends, and events affect bond performance, and get deeper insight into rates markets including the latest analysis & research from the NatWest team.
Podcasting since 2021 • 150 episodes
Bondcast - The Rates Podcast
Latest Episodes
US election special: what the Trump victory means for markets (8 November '24)
This week it’s a podcast crossover, as Imogen Bachra and Brian Daingerfield deliver a Bondcast-meets-Currency Exchange special. High on the agenda is what the magnitude of Donald Trump’s election victory means for currencies and policy rate dec...
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UK Budget breakdown, euro news and the Fed’s post-election mindset (1 November '24)
Join host Joann Spadigam, and guests Deepika Dayal and Ross Walker as they analyse a busy week for rates markets. In the UK, markets are processing a higher than expected set of Government borrowing needs, so what might this mean for the Bank o...
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Betting markets, a big Budget and a dovish shift
This week Imogen Bachra is joined by Brian Daingerfield and Giovanni Zanni to discuss rates moves in the US, the UK and Europe. What was an un-callable US presidential race based on polling data has become a tussle in betting markets, with Trum...
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Data dependence, dovishness and the devils in the details
The European Central Bank (ECB) surprised few by cutting its base rate by 25 basis points (bp) on Thursday, but was there anything to learn from the messaging around its decision? This week host Imogen Bachra and Joann Spadigam scrutinise the l...
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US inflation data, higher UK yields and eurozone analysis
This week the Bondcast team unpicks higher-than-expected Consumer Price Index data in the US, and shares where they think rates will go from here. In the UK, recent yield increases have met our targets, but how might upcoming data next week aff...
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