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Hone your investment acumen and build your global market and policy knowledge with Mackenzie Investments’ Get Sharpe podcast. Hosts Dustin Reid and Matthew Schnurr will explore key macroeconomic drivers and themes and provide actionable ideas from some of the sharpest minds in the industry, from around the globe. Stay sharp with Get Sharpe, by Mackenzie Investments.
Tim Jones – Europe's Macro Outlook: Monetary Policy, Political Risks, and Fiscal Divide
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2 months ago
Tim Jones – Europe's Macro Outlook: Monetary Policy, Political Risks, and Fiscal Divide
In this episode, Tim Jones, Lead Policy Analyst at Medley Advisors, discusses the European Central Bank's rate outlook against a backdrop of shifting macro conditions and rising downside risks. He explores how currency moves and commodity prices could fuel disinflation, the fragility of services inflation, and what might trigger further policy easing. Tim also examines the EU's widening fiscal and political cracks within the EU, growing fiscal divergence between Germany and France, and the potential impacts of transatlantic relations with the US. Tim concludes with insights on European bond issuance and the structural shifts investors should watch for in the quarters ahead.
This episode was recorded on August 13, 2025.
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Hone your investment acumen and build your global market and policy knowledge with Mackenzie Investments’ Get Sharpe podcast. Hosts Dustin Reid and Matthew Schnurr will explore key macroeconomic drivers and themes and provide actionable ideas from some of the sharpest minds in the industry, from around the globe. Stay sharp with Get Sharpe, by Mackenzie Investments.