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Fred welcomes HSBC's Chief Precious Metals Analyst James Steel to the podcast for a comprehensive look at the recent gold rally and the critical role that markets including China and India play in the global gold trade. Click here for appropriate Disclosures, including analyst certifications, and Disclaimers that must be viewed with this podcast: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/Hm6nMSq Stay connected and access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Investment Research, just search for #HSBCResearch on LinkedIn or click here: https://www.gbm.hsbc.com/insights/global-research.

In this US special, Ryan Wang, US Economist, and Alastair Pinder, Head EM and Global Equity Strategist, discuss the Fed's next move, the impact of the government shutdown and fears of an AI bubble. Disclaimer: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/xfXR9xh 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.

ASEAN Economist Aris Dacanay joins Herald and Fred to explain why Southeast Asian economies could actually see rising market share across various sectors as a result of US import tariffs. Disclaimer: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/W9vcfSd Stay connected and access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Investment Research, just search for #HSBCResearch on LinkedIn or click here: https://www.gbm.hsbc.com/insights/global-research.

Jo Miyake, Head of Banking for Asia and the Middle East, Corporate and Institutional Banking, HSBC, sits down with Roberta Lipson. As Co-founder of United Family Healthcare, Vice Chair of New Frontier Health, Chair Emeritus of AmCham China and Director of the US-China Business Council, Roberta brings decades of on-the-ground experience. She provides an unparalleled look at the realities and opportunities in China's business landscape and healthcare sector—including the "in-China-for-China" strategy, AI's role in drug development, and recent regulatory shifts. This episode was recorded on the sidelines of HSBC's 12th Annual China Conference in Shenzhen on 1 September 2025. Disclaimer: Views of external guest speakers do not represent those of HSBC

Fresh from attending the IMF-World Bank annual meetings, Janet Henry, Murat Ulgen and Paul Mackel stop by our New York studio with updates on US resilience, AI, tariffs, EM, defaults and more. Disclaimer: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/CXgtlpn 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.

Recorded in front of a live audience on 21 October 2025, Fred and Herald are joined on stage in Hong Kong by Jing Liu, Yuqian Ding and Frank Lee for a comprehensive round-up of the major macro and micro talking points in Asia. Disclaimer: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/zJCkN77 Stay connected and access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Investment Research, just search for #HSBCResearch on LinkedIn or click here: https://www.gbm.hsbc.com/insights/global-research.

Sean McLoughlin, Senior Global Industrials Analyst, explains how the boom in AI and cloud computing is fuelling a reacceleration in global capital expenditure. Disclaimer: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/B6KLVmt 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.

Herald catches up with Chief China Economist Jing Liu as Beijing gears up for its fourth plenum, where the economic agenda for next five years will be set. Disclaimer: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/dxd6clm Stay connected and access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Investment Research, just search for #HSBCResearch on LinkedIn or click here: https://www.gbm.hsbc.com/insights/global-research.

Join Vivek Ramachandran, Head of Global Trade Solutions, and James Pomeroy from HSBC Research in this insightful podcast episode as they delve into the complexities of today's global trade landscape. With uncertainty still a defining feature, they explore how unpredictability in tariff exemptions and carve-outs is impacting business decisions and investment strategies. Discover how companies are tactically responding through stockpiling and shifting production to low-cost countries and learn about the winners and losers in this fragmented tariff regime.  Vivek and James also discuss the dampening effect of lower energy costs on tariff impacts and the critical role of policy choices and corporate adaptation in shaping the future of global trade.  Watch for expert analysis and strategic insights that can help businesses navigate these challenging times.

The Middle East – China corridor is entering a new era of economic partnership, focused on capital, talent, technology and new energy. Simon Williams, Chief Economist, CEEMEA Economist, HSBC and Ben Simpfendorfer, Asia Pacific Lead, Oliver Wyman Forum and Partner Oliver Wyman delve into this transformation in the latest HSBC Perspectives episode. This episode was recorded on the sidelines of HSBC's 12th Annual China Conference in Shenzhen on 1 September 2025.    Disclaimer: Views of external guest speakers do not represent those of HSBC.

Fresh from HSBC's inaugural Brazil Forum, Head of LatAm Macro Strategy Joseph Incalcaterra joins Aline van Duyn to discuss the macro landscape across Latin America's key economies. Disclaimer: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/NBdxbGK 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.

Fred has the studio all to himself, and that can only mean one thing: a comprehensive review of the key talking points shaping Asian economics from tariffs to central bank action and, of course, AI. Disclaimer: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/xglRmRg Stay connected and access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Investment Research, just search for #HSBCResearch on LinkedIn or click here: https://www.gbm.hsbc.com/insights/global-research.

Tian Lu, CEO of HSBC Qianhai Securities, sits down with Alain Li, President of the French Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong, to discuss how Chinese consumption has evolved, the rise of local luxury brands, and what the future holds for the luxury market in China.  This episode was recorded on the sidelines of HSBC's 12th Annual China Conference in Shenzhen on 1 September 2025.    Disclaimer: Views of external guest speakers do not represent those of HSBC.

Simon Wells, Chief European Economist, assesses the growth outlook for the region and the contrasting fortunes of the ECB and Bank of England in their bid to tame inflation. Disclaimer: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/nFbhDKS 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.

From inflation to political tensions, Paul Bloxham, Chief Economist for Global Commodities, joins Fred to talk through various factors keeping commodity markets deceptively flat at the moment. Disclaimer: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/S9wjzKP Stay connected and access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Investment Research, just search for #HSBCResearch on LinkedIn or click here: https://www.gbm.hsbc.com/insights/global-research.

From shifting supply chains and tokenisation to the meteoric rise of real-time payments, Asia is pushing the boundaries of treasury best practice. In this instalment of TMI's Treasury Beyond Borders series with HSBC, Sridhar Narayan and Yvonne Yiu reflect on how treasurers are responding – and explain why the region has become a leading light for financial innovation. Disclaimers: HSBC AI Markets is for existing clients. The information contained in marketing materials is for demonstration only. The Bank is not responsible for any loss, damage, or other consequences of any kind that you may incur or suffer as a result of, arising from or relating to your use or reference of the information in this material. The information provided to you on HSBC AI Markets is intended only for professional sophisticated and/or eligible clients, investors or counterparties. HSBC AI Markets allows users to access certain HSBC data using Natural Language Processing ('NLP') which provides the ability to interpret and comprehend human language. The NLP parser employed by HSBC AI Markets will attempt to match a user's query to the appropriate answer based on the data available to it. Aspects of this NLP model use Machine Learning which is a subset of artificial intelligence using mathematical tools and algorithms to create a model that can be used to make predictions. HSBC AI Markets does not use Generative AI which builds on Machine Learning to take content in the form of text or other formats and generate new context as text or other formats. Information provided by HSBC AI Markets is indicative, its accuracy may vary and should be used for information purposes only.

Ye Tian, Founder and CEO of RoboScience, joins Zhenyi Tang, Head of Banking, Corporate and Institutional Banking, HSBC China, for a discussion on RoboScience's start-up journey, the rise of AI-powered robotics, and AI innovation in China.  This episode was recorded on the sidelines of HSBC's 12th Annual China Conference in Shenzhen on 2 September 2025. Disclaimer: Views of external guest speakers do not represent those of HSBC.

Janet Henry, Global Chief Economist, looks at how the world economy is muddling through despite substantial challenges, while Ali Cakiroglu, Emerging Markets Strategist, explains why investors are becoming more bullish on EM assets. Disclaimer: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/20/smqScSg 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.

Pranjul Bhandari, Chief India Economist and Strategist, joins Fred to discuss the outlook for India's economy at a time of higher-than-expected US tariffs, visa changes and domestic reform. Disclaimer: https://www.research.hsbc.com/R/101/lTWL7T7 Stay connected and access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Investment Research, just search for #HSBCResearch on LinkedIn or click here: https://www.gbm.hsbc.com/insights/global-research.

Artificial intelligence is starting to make a tangible impact in treasury, from sharper forecasting to faster decision-making. In this episode of Treasury Beyond Borders, Rahul Badhwar, Global Head of Corporate Sales, Markets and Securities Services, HSBC and Allen Li, Global Head of Digital and Distribution, Markets and Securities Services, HSBC discuss how treasurers can benefit from AI today, and where its limits remain. They debate the role of AI in automating workflows, improving data analysis, and supporting risk management – while underlining the importance of governance, transparency, and human judgement. The episode also introduces HSBC AI Markets, a platform that brings data, analytics, and execution together for more efficient treasury operations. Disclaimers: HSBC AI Markets is for existing clients. The information contained in marketing materials is for demonstration only. The Bank is not responsible for any loss, damage, or other consequences of any kind that you may incur or suffer as a result of, arising from or relating to your use or reference of the information in this material. The information provided to you on HSBC AI Markets is intended only for professional sophisticated and/or eligible clients, investors or counterparties. HSBC AI Markets allows users to access certain HSBC data using Natural Language Processing ('NLP') which provides the ability to interpret and comprehend human language. The NLP parser employed by HSBC AI Markets will attempt to match a user's query to the appropriate answer based on the data available to it. Aspects of this NLP model use Machine Learning which is a subset of artificial intelligence using mathematical tools and algorithms to create a model that can be used to make predictions. HSBC AI Markets does not use Generative AI which builds on Machine Learning to take content in the form of text or other formats and generate new context as text or other formats. Information provided by HSBC AI Markets is indicative, its accuracy may vary and should be used for information purposes only.