Fixed Interests

by Fitch Ratings

From global macroeconomic trends to impacts on the credit markets to regulatory and political changes, Fixed Interests delivers your economic update in 15 minutes or less.

Episodes

GCC Fiscal Update

8m · Published 03 Oct 04:50

In the latest episode of Fixed Interests, Thomas Rookmaaker, Head of APAC Sovereign Ratings, and Toby Iles, Head of MEA Sovereign Ratings, discuss the impact of high crude oil revenues on the fiscal policies of GCC sovereigns.

Europe's Energy Crisis

13m · Published 23 Sep 14:06

Paul Gamble and Federico Barriga Salazar from the Emerging Europe sovereign team and Michele Napolitano, head of Western Europe sovereign ratings discuss the rating implications of the shutdown in Russian gas supplies to the EU.

Argentina - Still on the Brink After IMF Deal

11m · Published 24 Aug 13:13

Despite Argentina's deal with the IMF earlier this year, the country's macroeconomic vulnerabilities are mounting, and it remains unclear if political heavyweight and new economy minister Sergio Massa can do what it takes to get things on track.

Colombia - Prospects and Challenges under President-elect Petro

10m · Published 01 Aug 13:41

Shelly Shetty, Sovereigns Managing Director, and Richard Francis, Primary Analyst for Colombia, discuss the outlook for Colombia’s economy, public finances & governability under the incoming administration of Gustavo Petro who assumes presidency in August.

US Rating Outlook

13m · Published 19 Jul 17:14

Shelly Shetty, Managing Director, Sovereigns, and Charles Seville, Co-Head of Americas Sovereigns, discuss the US’s sovereign rating and the rationale behind Fitch’s recent decision to revise the Outlook to Stable from Negative.

Tight Monetary Policy and Global Growth

15m · Published 11 Jul 22:29

Brian Coulton, Chief Economist at Fitch, joins Ed Parker, Sovereigns Managing Director, to discuss unrelenting global inflation pressures, the Fed’s impending return to a restrictive monetary policy stance and the implications for the global economy.

Philippines - Post Election Outlook

7m · Published 06 Jun 05:20

Thomas Rookmaaker, Head of APAC Sovereign Ratings, and Sagarika Chandra, Lead Analyst for the Philippines, discuss the President-Elect’s economic agenda and the implications for the sovereign’s BBB rating and Negative Outlook.

Canada Public Financial Outlook

14m · Published 23 May 13:13

Doug Offerman, Senior Director for Canadian provincial ratings, and Kelli Bissett-Tom, Director for the Canada rating, discuss the credit impact of the 2022 budget season for Canada, Alberta, British Columbia, Ontario, and Quebec.

Sustainability Landscape & Islamic Finance in GCC

13m · Published 12 May 08:29

Saif Shawqi, Associate Director, Islamic Finance, and Bashar Al Natoor, Global Head of Islamic Finance, discuss the development of ESG-related products in the GCC, the growth of green & sustainable sukuk, and more.

Chile - Post-Inauguration Expectations

10m · Published 14 Apr 15:04

Shelly Shetty, Managing Director, Sovereigns, and Richard Francis, Senior Director, Sovereigns, explore the economic and fiscal outlook for Chile in 2022 and the prospects under the new administration of President Gabriel Boric.

Fixed Interests has 122 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 20:57:15. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on August 26th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on May 17th, 2024 13:41.