In this episode of Global Rewire, we sit down with Spencer Dale, visiting professor at the London School of Economics and former Chief Economist at BP, to break down the seismic shift in global energy markets following the conflict in the Middle East.As oil prices surge past $100 per barrel and the Strait of Hormuz remains under strict control, the global economy faces its most significant supply shock in decades. We discuss why this crisis differs from the shocks of the 1970s, the fragility of the current "detente," and what it will take for producers to turn the taps back on in a world defined by geopolitical fragmentation.

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In this episode of Global Rewire, Mark Dowding, Chief Investment Officer at RBC BlueBay Fixed Income, joins hosts Fabio Natalucci and Craig Torres to break down a world defined by "One Shock After Another."As global markets grapple with the fallout of geopolitical conflict and shifting economic regimes, Dowding provides a candid assessment of why traditional portfolios are under fire. From the immediate kicker of energy prices to the looming threat of a growth shock in Europe, we explore the widening gap between optimistic equity markets and the sobering reality faced by policymakers.

In this episode, we sit down with Seth Carpenter, Chief Global Economist at Morgan Stanley, to deconstruct the shifting forces of the 2026 economy. Drawing on his 15-year tenure at the Federal Reserve, Seth provides a unique "insider-outsider" perspective on why global growth is settling into a 3.2% crawl and what the Fed’s next move looks like amidst a transitioning leadership.

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In this episode of the Global Rewire podcast, we are joined by former Federal Reserve official Steve Kamin, and former Treasury official Mark Sobel to discuss the uncertain future of the world's reserve currency, the US Dollar.#inflation #economics #usd #currency #foreignpolicy #tariffs

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Joel Millman, former reporter for the Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg, and current COO of New Neighbors Network, joins us to discuss the economic impacts of immigration. Joel's work highlights unique community-based financial structures that allow immigrants to purchase homes, revitalize neighborhoods, and become tax paying citizens.#immigration #realestate #development #finance #community

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Can AI actually help solve humanity's biggest problems? If this is indeed our future, education must adapt from providing answers for standardized tests to asking the right questions.Columbia University's Andrea Prencipe joins us to discuss his research in how the classroom will evolve to prepare students for a new AI assisted reality.#AI #education #economics #technology #compute #socraticmethod