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Jan 2024
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Global Outlook 2024 Podcast – A soft lan...

Standard Chartered Corporate & Investment banking
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As we enter 2024, we’re seeing a story of divergence across key economies. While the US has been surprisingly resilient, confidence in China’s economy is under pressure from property-sector woes and concerns about the labour market. What are the implications for other markets?

 

Eric Robertsen, Global Head of Research and Chief Strategist and Kaushik Rudra, Global Head of Fixed Income Research and Head of Asia Research share insights into why we see a soft landing, with risks for the global economy this year.

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