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Night boat to Cairo

  • 26 March 2021

Here comes the boat, only half afloat... the Madness track sums up the crisis in the Suez which is already pushing up oil prices and strangling supply chains. The Fed didn't move either this week but Americans are spending again. Our podcast looks at Europe's third wave woes which could explain the growth in ready-mixed beverages. We'll drink to that

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The blocked Suez Canal is another setback for supply chains
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The blocked Suez Canal is another setback for supply chains

The Suez Canal has been blocked by a large container ship, but last year's drop in world trade volumes is still the bigger problem for supply chains

The US spending surge is underway
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The US spending surge is underway

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US: Fed holds, but optimism is creeping in

The Federal Reserve has left monetary policy unchanged and continues to signal the first rate rise won't happen until 2024. However, the forecasts…

Listen: Europe's third wave woes
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Listen: Europe's third wave woes

Rising infections, fresh lockdowns and a sluggish pace of vaccination are threatening Europe's economic recovery. In this podcast, ING’s Carsten…

Dutch election result could boost energy transition
Energy Sustainability The Netherlands

Dutch election result could boost energy transition

Ruling liberal parties VVD and D66 are big winners in the Dutch election. This may have important consequences for climate and energy policies going…

'Ready-to-drink' market growth puts pressure on aluminium cans
Commodities, Food & Agri Manufacturing, Construction and Retail

'Ready-to-drink' market growth puts pressure on aluminium cans

The 'ready-to drink' market has seen significant growth over the last few years driven by consumer demand for more convenience and healthier…

Taking a peek at Yellen’s foreign FX agenda
FX

Taking a peek at Yellen’s foreign FX agenda

With the Treasury FX Report due mid-April, dealing with current (Switzerland and Vietnam) and future (Asian countries are at risk) FX manipulators will be…

US: Freezing February will give way to March madness
United States

US: Freezing February will give way to March madness

Virtually all February data has disappointed as winter storms and cold conditions took their toll on supply chains and kept people inside. Today’s…

Keeping SOFR pure and simple
Rates

Keeping SOFR pure and simple

The purest form of risk free rate is an overnight one. And to keep it simple, any future rate should be computed as a sequence of realised daily rates.…

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Transport & Logistics

Watch: Aviation sector to take up to 4 years to recover

The aviation sector will take far longer than other transport & logistics areas to recover from the coronavirus crisis. ING's Senior Sector…

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