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Latest Episodes
Oncology Impact Fund
This week we’re exploring UBS’s groundbreaking Oncology Impact Fund, an impact-investing initiative aimed at developing cancer treatments that has raised close to $500m (€440m). We will hear from analysts and experts across UBS –…
Why should I retire?
The idea of old age has shifted as people are living longer. We travel the world to gauge how views have changed and learn that retirement is not the same as old age.
China property: boom or bust
UBS analysts and global experts assess China’s messy property market. We dig into the volatility and ask about the implications – of boom or bust – for China and the rest of the world.
The world’s currency
This week we look at the performance of the US dollar and explore whether an easing in its strength could mark a turning point for commodities and emerging markets. We consider how Europe might…
US inflation
This week we look to the US and do some number crunching on inflation. It’s been rising for a few months now so is this a sign that the Fed is a bit behind…
Brazil
We take the temperature of Brazil’s turbulent political scene and gauge its impact on the economy. We mull over the key considerations for local and global investors and discuss potential developments that could influence…
Annie Leibovitz
In a very special edition of the programme we visit the San Francisco leg of the travelling exhibition of Annie Leibovitz’s ‘Women: New Portraits’. Launching there this week was Women on Women, a series…
Primary colours
We’re back in the US taking the temperature in the race for the White House. With another big week of primaries behind us, we gauge the current status of the polls and consider the…
Brexit threat
This week we’re looking ahead to June’s EU in-out referendum vote here in the UK, gauging the potential outcomes and asking what a so-called “Brexit” from the EU could mean in economic terms.
Nobel perspectives
Ahead of International Women’s Day on Tuesday 8 March, we look at the extraordinary career of Elinor Ostrom, who remains the only female to be awarded the Nobel Prize for Economic Sciences.
