This week, Sam is taking a deep dive into global economics with Baroness Dambisa Moyo. From the importance of economic growth and the structural issues affecting it, to deglobalisation, populism and technology, the esteemed economist and author gives her appraisal of what is happening around the world and what comes next.
Baroness Moyo and Sam also discuss how governments and businesses need to adapt to the shifting geopolitical landscape, what the opportunities are for investors and what the cuts to aid budgets could mean for Africa.
Host: Sam Gyimah, Founder and CEO of SG& Capital Partners
Producers: Clare Williamson and Duncan Williamson for SG& Capital Partners with SG& Co-producer Nicky Black
Music composed by Sophie Sirota
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You can find a summary of the key points in this episode in The Geopolitics of Business Newsletter.
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00:00 Introduction to Geopolitics and Economics
02:08 The Importance of Economic Growth
02:55 Challenges Facing Major Economies
04:29 The Role of Capital, Labour, and Productivity
08:31 Impact of Globalisation and Populism and Trump
12:32 Future of Global Economic Order
14:51 Technological Disruption and Job Market
16:34 Investor Strategies in a Changing World
24:42 Short-Term Tactical Changes and Global Capital Flows
26:03 Opportunities in Different Regions
28:15 The Future of the US Dollar and Fiat Currencies
34:17 China's Economic and Political Landscape
39:05 The UK's Role in the Global Economy
41:34 Challenges for Emerging Markets and Development Finance
45:48 The Interplay Between Politics and Economics
48:16 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
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