Handelsbanken Insights Economic Update

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Handelsbanken Insights Economic Update episodes

March 22, 2021 Weekly Economic Update with Chief Economist James Sproule
In this week’s episode James takes us through the latest high frequency data, why the Bank of England chose to stick with a 0.1% interest rate, gives us some answers to the foreign direct investment questions posed last week, the latest on foreign policy and the effect on business, and, finally, turning to house prices, and the various indices and what they all mean.
11 min
March 15, 2021 Weekly Economic Update from Chief Economist, James Sproule
Join us for this week's economic update from James. In this episode you can hear James' thoughts on mobility data and what numbers mean for the UK, the recently released GDP numbers for January, as well as trade and transport data. Finally, James discusses consumer spending and unemployment rates - all in just 10 minutes.
11 min
March 11, 2021 A conversation with... Tracey Davidson, Deputy CEO, Handelsbanken in the UK
In this episode we talked to Tracey about her experience as a woman in a senior leadership position in financial services. In our conversation we dive deeper into what the challenges look like, her biggest role model and how we can break the glass ceiling – together. The books Tracey mentioned are...
Celina Ceaser-Chavannes - Can You Hear Me Now? Simon Sinek – Start With Why, and Mary Beard – Women And Power: A Manifesto
17 min
March 08, 2021 Weekly Economic Update from Chief Economist, James Sproule
On this week’s economic update, James shares his thoughts on the latest PMIs and housing market data, Lord Hill’s latest report on listing requirements, and, finally, turning to the Budget and answering the question – how is the Chancellor seeing the economy potentially recover?
11 min
March 05, 2021 The Budget 2021 – Handelsbanken experts share their thoughts
Join us to hear from Christine Ross, Head of Private Office (North) at Handelsbanken Wealth and Asset Management, and James Sproule Chief Economist for Handelsbanken in the UK to get their thoughts on the Chancellor’s latest Budget announcement.
13 min
March 01, 2021 Weekly Economic Update from Chief Economist, James Sproule
In this week's episode, our Chief Economist, James Sproule, gives his thoughts on how people are coping in this latest lockdown; EU border issues and Brexit teething problems; how UK unemployment figures could get worse before they get better; answers the question: are bond yields popping up something to worry about; and gives his insights and expectations of the upcoming Budget.
13 min
February 22, 2021 Weekly economic update with Chief Economist, James Sproule
Join us to hear the latest instalment from our Chief Economist, James Sproule. James talks us through the recent retail sales figures and how this will affect our recovery coming out of lockdown, shares his views on last week’s data and then takes a deep dive into demographics and what they can tell us.
15 min
February 17, 2021 Weekly economic update with Chief Economist, James Sproule
In our very first episode we chat with our UK Chief Economist, James Sproule. James gives us an update on what the latest economic data is saying, shares his insights on economic agility and finishes with an answer to the question - is the City really in danger? Tune in each week to hear James' thoughts on the economic landscape.

13 min
February 12, 2021 Handelsbanken Insights Economic Update (Trailer)
1 min