The US Senate has passed legislation defunding parts of Gen Z, with a ban on TikTok being allowed in US app stores unless the Chinese owner sells within 270 days. This potentially removes the economic activity generated by US  content creators (influencers reportedly have an average income of over USD120,000—albeit with a very uneven income distribution). This economic activity may be underreported in official data, but it still takes place.

UBS On-Air: Paul Donovan Daily Audio 'US defunds Gen Z'

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We preview the current calendar for US Presidential debates, unpack the FAA Bill and the implications for consumers, and share takeaways from Secretary of State Blinken’s recent visit to Ukraine.  Featured is Shane Lieberman, Senior Governmental Affairs Advisor, Governmental Affairs US.  Host: Daniel Cassidy

Washington Weekly Podcast: Presidential debates, FAA Bill, Ukraine update

China reported stronger industrial production and weaker domestic retail sales. If these figures are accurate, they present some risks to China’s policy-makers. Production strength seemed focused in politically-sensitive areas, including computing and autos.

UBS On-Air: Paul Donovan Daily Audio 'China’s vulnerabilities'

Join members of the UBS Chief Investment Office for some timely thoughts and reflections around the April Consumer Price Index (CPI) print, and what this latest inflation data might mean for monetary policy, and the markets.  Featured are Brian Rose, Senior Economist Americas, Leslie Falconio, Head of Taxable Fixed Income Strategy Americas, and David Lefkowitz, Head of Equities Americas.  Host: Daniel Cassidy

CIO First Take: April CPI data & Market response

Yesterday’s US consumer price data was less weird—no 4% monthly increases in rent in Detroit (as in March). The detail showed for almost every business sector, there is deflation somewhere in the United States. For the benefit of non-economists (like the Chair of the Federal Reserve) this is not remotely consistent with sticky prices.

UBS On-Air: Paul Donovan Daily Audio 'A dose of normality'

Following a brief Springtime hiatus, we catch-up with Burkhard to hear about his recent travels and the connections that can be drawn from the picturesque landscapes of Europe to the European economic landscape.  Burkhard also shares takeaways from a recent conversation with IMF-Head Kristina Georgieva, where they discuss the ingredients for a successful economy (tune in to find out!).

UBS On-Air: Paul Donovan Daily Audio 'US defunds Gen Z'

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