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Goldman Sachs · Business

Exchanges

In each episode of "Exchanges," people from the firm share their insights on developments shaping industries, markets and the global economy.

Episodes

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The Markets: Why the AI-driven tech rally has legs

09 Jun 2023
9m
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This podcast episode focuses primarily on the recent tech-fueled rallies and equity market movements related to AI stocks. Experts discuss the strong fundamentals of tech companies, the rapid adoption of AI, the anatomy of bubbles as it pertains to AI stocks, and the distinction between large cap and small/mid cap AI i...

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How countries and companies are reshaping their supply chains

06 Jun 2023
38m
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This podcast episode delves into the evolving dynamics of global supply chains, particularly in the Asia Pacific region, influenced by geopolitical tensions, government policies, and the need for greater security and resilience. Experts analyze the impact on economic flows and incentives for domestic production, highli...

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The Markets: What’s next for U.S. Treasuries

02 Jun 2023
10m
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This podcast episode explores the intricacies of the U.S. Treasury's debt issuance plan and its impact on the market. It also analyzes the dynamics of the reverse repo facility, money market funds, and treasury bills. Additionally, it discusses the factors influencing the Federal Reserve's decision on interest rate hik...

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Daunting debt limit dynamics

30 May 2023
21m
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This podcast episode explores the various aspects of the contentious debt limit in the United States and its potential implications. It delves into the risks associated with political brinkmanship around raising the debt limit, the erosion of demand for U.S. dollars as a secure asset due to polarization, and the need f...

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The Markets: Are markets pricing in the potential of a default?

26 May 2023
7m
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This podcast episode discusses the impending debt ceiling crisis and its impact on equity markets, addressing concerns about a potential debt default and the resilience of the US dollar as a reserve currency. It examines market conditions, emphasizes risk aversion among investors, and suggests strategies for generating...

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Why the ‘great de-stocking’ in oil and commodities could pave the way for future gains

25 May 2023
30m
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This podcast episode delves into the current state of commodity markets, particularly oil, natural gas, copper, and gold, in light of geopolitical uncertainties, supply and demand dynamics, and recession fears. Experts discuss the impact of economic challenges, supply disruptions, and global economic factors on these m...

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The Markets: Why European stocks are beating US equities

19 May 2023
9m
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This podcast delves into the influence of mixed economic data from Europe, China, and Japan on the investment landscape, offering key insights and opportunities for investors. Experts analyze the performance of European economies and its impact on equity markets, noting valuation disparities with U.S. stocks. Japan's e...

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Investing during times of market stress

16 May 2023
27m
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This podcast episode examines the challenges of asset allocation in the current uncertain economic environment, with discussions on the pitfalls of relying solely on traditional 60-40 portfolios, the impact of cyclical shifts, and the need for diversification and risk reduction strategies.

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The Markets: Pricing in the probability of a recession

12 May 2023
8m
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This podcast episode analyzes the latest CPI data, which indicated a slowdown in inflation, particularly in the core inflation rate excluding food and energy. The Fed's preferred measure of inflation also showed a decline in April, and the senior loan officer opinion survey revealed tighter lending standards and weaken...

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Breaking Free: The rise of corporate separations

11 May 2023
25m
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This podcast episode dives deep into the concept of corporate separations and spinoffs, emphasizing the trend, benefits, and challenges associated with these transactions. From reimagining business strategies to capturing value through independent capital structure, the discussion covers key considerations for both Rem...

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U.S.-China: more decoupling ahead?

09 May 2023
25m
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This podcast episode delves into the escalating tensions between the U.S. and China, underscoring the concept of a Thucydides rivalry and the pressing need for a "rivalry partnership" to manage the multifaceted challenges and opportunities. The experts emphasize the importance of striking a balance between competition ...

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The Markets: Fed rate hikes, banking stress & debt limit concerns

05 May 2023
8m
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This podcast episode focuses on the market's reaction to the Fed's interest rate hike, with discussions ranging from the impact of the Fed's decision on the economy and financial conditions to the likelihood of a recession and the implications of the US government's debt ceiling on financial markets.

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Is big tech back?

04 May 2023
21m
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This podcast episode explores the remarkable turnaround of the tech sector in 2023, contrasting its dismal performance in 2022 with its impressive resurgence. Factors contributing to this reversal include improved earnings expectations, optimism about AI, and a favorable macro environment. However, uncertainty remains ...

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What happens if the U.S. government can’t pay its bills?

02 May 2023
26m
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This podcast episode delves into the complexities surrounding the impending US debt ceiling deadline, discussing the challenges and potential consequences associated with raising or suspending the debt in a timely manner. The speakers analyze the intricate dynamics of tax receipts and expenditures, highlighting the ris...

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The Markets: Volatility, Earnings, and European Equities

28 Apr 2023
10m
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This podcast episode explores the state of market volatility, the discount of European stocks compared to US equities, and the economic outlook for Europe and the US. Experts discuss the impact of the debt ceiling extension and the upcoming central bank meetings on financial markets.

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Navigating the trillion dollar path to a more sustainable economy

27 Apr 2023
31m
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This podcast delves into the complexities of achieving net zero emissions and the transformation towards sustainability. It explores the economic implications of the energy transition, the challenges and opportunities of decarbonizing carbon-intensive industries, and the importance of investing in inclusive growth. The...

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How Porsche CEO Oliver Blume is driving innovation

25 Apr 2023
19m
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This podcast episode analyzes the triumphs and adversities encountered by Porsche during its initial public offering (IPO), emphasizing the essential role of investor involvement and preparedness amidst market volatility. The Porsche brand's enduring appeal acted as a cornerstone in attracting cornerstone investors, an...

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The Markets: A ‘bulletproof’ stock market?

21 Apr 2023
9m
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This podcast episode discusses the perplexing stock market resilience despite the ongoing regional bank crisis, the impact of the regional banking crisis, countervailing fundamental forces, and China's reopening on the economy, the factors driving the outperformance of European stocks, the recent resurgence of tech sto...

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Navigating the ‘perfect storm’ in commercial real estate

18 Apr 2023
28m
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This podcast episode delves into the complexities of the commercial real estate market amidst rising interest rates, focusing on vulnerabilities, broader outlook, and potential losses in CRE loan portfolios. Leading experts discuss the current challenges, identifying vulnerable subsectors and exploring the impact on ec...

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What’s on the minds of the world’s largest investors?

14 Apr 2023
21m
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This podcast episode explores the investment strategies of insurers in light of economic uncertainty, such as inflation, recession fears, and geopolitical tensions. While insurers are wary of a potential recession and declining credit quality, they're optimistic about exploiting the high-interest rates and yields, part...

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