Word on the Street

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Welcome to Word on the Street, a weekly podcast from Barclays Bank where our experts help ordinary investors make sense of the latest news and events impacting the world’s financial markets. Please note that past performance is not a guarantee of future performance. All investments can fall as well as rise in value and you can lose some or all of your money. Additionally, this podcast does not constitute an investment recommendation.

Episode Date
#268 In conversation with Ken Stuzin
May 03, 2024
#267 All eyes on corporate America
Apr 25, 2024
#266 Has the UK turned a corner?
Apr 18, 2024
#265 Stings in the tail
Apr 11, 2024
#264 End of term report
Apr 04, 2024
#263 Mood check
Mar 28, 2024
#262 The rate cut conundrum
Mar 21, 2024
#261 Up, up and aw-AI
Mar 14, 2024
#260 Spring Budget 2024
Mar 06, 2024
#259 Spotlight on China and Japan
Mar 01, 2024
#258 Decisions, decisions, decisions
Feb 22, 2024
#257 Curb your enthusiasm
Feb 15, 2024
#256 Broken China?
Feb 09, 2024
#255 Are we nearly there yet?
Feb 01, 2024
#254 Unfinished business
Jan 25, 2024
#253 What on earth is going on?
Jan 18, 2024
#252: What will the central banks do next?
Dec 15, 2023
#251: JP Morgan and Schroders – What can UK investors expect in 2024?
Dec 12, 2023
#250: Principal Financial – Could geopolitical volatility change how we invest?
Dec 07, 2023
#249: Aubrey Capital – What are the challenges of investing in China?
Nov 30, 2023
#248: Autumn Statement Reaction
Nov 22, 2023
#247: Should UK investors still expect global economic growth?
Nov 16, 2023
#246: How could the slowing of inflation affect UK Investors?
Nov 09, 2023
#245: M&G – Will we soon see a cut in interest rates or could they start to rise again?
Nov 02, 2023
#244: Morgan Stanley – How do you choose investments in a volatile world?
Oct 26, 2023
#243: BlueBay - How do high interest rates and inflation change the way we invest?
Oct 19, 2023
#242: Should investors prepare for another rise in inflation?
Oct 12, 2023
#241: Should investors still worry about chaotic markets and a coming recession?
Oct 05, 2023
#240: Can economic resilience continue in the face of soaring interest rates?
Sep 28, 2023
#239: Has the Bank of England signalled that we’ve reached the peak in interest rate rises?
Sep 21, 2023
#238: Goldman Sachs – How do investment themes reveal opportunities to investors?
Sep 19, 2023
#237: Should markets be wary of a dominant China and global tech giants?
Sep 14, 2023
#236: Polar Capital - Can high interest rates be good for investors?
Sep 12, 2023
#235: Jupiter Asset Management - Why is the price of gold so important to investors?
Sep 07, 2023
#234: Lord Abbett - What is driving the rising demand for bond investments?
Sep 06, 2023
#233: Downing - What challenges do investors face in the UK small and medium-sized market?
Sep 05, 2023
#232: Why do investors still think it’s a good time to remain invested?
Aug 31, 2023
#231: How do your biases affect your investment performance?
Aug 25, 2023
#230: Where are the opportunities in Asian markets?
Aug 18, 2023
#229: Should I consider adding bonds into my portfolio?
Aug 11, 2023
#228: What are the investment opportunities in the US?
Aug 03, 2023
#227: What are clients asking us about our latest strategic and tactical changes?
Jul 27, 2023
#226: JP Morgan- Has the world of interest rates become more interesting for fixed income investors?
Jul 19, 2023
#225: How is the investment landscape shaping the strategic asset allocation?
Jul 14, 2023
#224: How high will interest rates go and will there be a recession?
Jul 06, 2023
#223: MFS Investment Management - What should investors know about investing in energy?
Jun 30, 2023
#222: Loomis Sayles - How do investors choose what US companies to invest in?
Jun 28, 2023
#221: ARX Investimentos - What are the challenges of investing in emerging markets?
Jun 22, 2023
#220: Baillie Gifford - Value vs. growth: Where is the future of growth investing?
Jun 15, 2023
#219: Schroders - Value vs. growth: Is the search for value still relevant?
Jun 14, 2023
#218: Does bad news lead investors to make bad decisions?
Jun 08, 2023
#217: Has inflation (finally) passed its peak?
Jun 01, 2023
#216: What next for Europe?
May 25, 2023
#215: Does diversification still work?
May 18, 2023
#214: Do higher interest rates change how you invest?
May 11, 2023
#213: Fidelity - Where are the investment opportunities in China?
May 09, 2023
#212: Why is it important to know your tax threshold?
Apr 28, 2023
#211: Is high inflation holding back the global economic recovery?
Apr 20, 2023
#210: Have we seen the peak in global interest rate rises?
Apr 13, 2023
#209: Does the UK still offer strong investment opportunities?
Apr 06, 2023
#208: Brandes - Are there investment opportunities in the wake of the US banking crisis?
Mar 30, 2023
#207: Will rising interest rates and inflation affect your long-term investment plans?
Mar 23, 2023
Special: Is another financial crisis inevitable?
Mar 20, 2023
#206: Is the Budget good for investors and will markets avoid another crisis?
Mar 16, 2023
Special: What is the effect of the SVB collapse?
Mar 13, 2023
#205: Who wins, and who loses, if the US hikes interest rates?
Mar 09, 2023
#204: Is the new Brexit deal a boon for UK markets?
Mar 02, 2023
#203: How can sustainable investing deliver positive returns and positive outcomes?
Feb 23, 2023
#202: Is it time to re-think your retirement strategy?
Feb 16, 2023
#201: Should economic forecasts worry UK investors?
Feb 09, 2023
#200: What has Brexit, Bitcoin, Covid, and the cost-of-living crisis meant for UK investors?
Feb 02, 2023
#199 Do UK investors have reasons to be hopeful?
Jan 26, 2023
#198 Is China on the verge of a post-pandemic boost?
Jan 19, 2023
#197 Is the stock market the economy?
Jan 12, 2023
#196 What can we expect from 2023?
Jan 05, 2023
#195 What’s the global outlook as 2022 comes to a close?
Dec 29, 2022
#194 Inflation and interest rates, is there a bargain to be had in investments?
Dec 15, 2022
#193 What opportunities and challenges do we see in 2023?
Dec 09, 2022
#192 Are falling UK house prices an investment opportunity?
Dec 01, 2022
#191 Is the Technology sector still an exciting investment opportunity?
Nov 24, 2022
#190 UK Autumn Statement Special: What does it mean for investors in 2023?
Nov 18, 2022
#189 How has market and political volatility affected investments?
Nov 10, 2022
#188 Can you be a better investor in unpredictable markets?
Nov 03, 2022
#187 What can we expect from the US midterm elections?
Oct 27, 2022
#186 Is the UK at a fork in the road?
Oct 21, 2022
#185 The latest from Westminster
Oct 17, 2022
#184 What are the latest political and economic developments dominating the headlines?
Oct 13, 2022
#183 UK Roundtable: What impact has the cost-of-living crisis had on UK businesses?
Oct 07, 2022
Monthly Market Insights: Inflation worries and the rocky road ahead
Oct 04, 2022
#182 What does the Bank of England’s emergency intervention mean for UK investors?
Sep 29, 2022
Special: Should UK investors worry about a weakened pound?
Sep 26, 2022
#181 How does the Mini-Budget impact UK investors?
Sep 23, 2022
#180 What can UK investors do when markets turn volatile?
Sep 15, 2022
#179 What are the challenges facing the UK market?
Sep 08, 2022
#178 Is successful investing down to luck or skill?
Sep 01, 2022
#177 Is now a good time to invest?
Aug 25, 2022
#176 What lies ahead as the cost-of-living crisis starts to bite?
Aug 18, 2022
#175 How do you find the right fund managers to run your investments?
Aug 11, 2022
#174 With rising interest rates, is it time for investors to start moving into cash?
Aug 04, 2022
#173 With another turbulent week for investments, is it time to buy stocks?
Jul 28, 2022
#172 What is the latest in the battle against inflation?
Jul 21, 2022
#171 What’s in store for the UK as inflation is rising?
Jul 13, 2022
Monthly Market Insights: What can we expect after a very tough first half?
Jul 12, 2022
#170 Where will the next breakthrough come from?
Jul 07, 2022
Word on the Street Special: Is the UK government in crisis?
Jul 06, 2022
#169 The year so far and what can we expect from the next six months?
Jul 01, 2022
#168 UK Roundtable: Are UK businesses coping as economic pressures mount?
Jun 24, 2022
#167 What are the top concerns of our customers and clients?
Jun 16, 2022
Monthly Market Insights: A challenging summer ahead?
Jun 14, 2022
#166 What impact has the vote of no confidence in the Prime Minister had on markets?
Jun 10, 2022
#165 UK Round Table: What impact is the Sue Gray report having on Westminster?
May 26, 2022
#164 Have world events changed our long-term investment views?
May 19, 2022
#163 Is trusting your gut a sound investment strategy?
May 12, 2022
Monthly Market Insights: Out of the frying pan and into the fire
May 10, 2022
#162 What are the most common concerns and questions on investors’ minds at the moment?
May 05, 2022
#161 UK Round Table: How are businesses coping with higher costs and challenges with productivity?
Apr 28, 2022
#160 How are the markets reacting to the upcoming May elections?
Apr 21, 2022
#159 Why should investors be looking for support from investment professionals?
Apr 13, 2022
#158 With recent world events impacting the UK market, what is the outlook for investors?
Apr 08, 2022
Monthly Market Insights: War in Ukraine, the next recession, and what’s in store for investors
Apr 05, 2022
#157 What can we learn from the most famous investors during these volatile times?
Mar 31, 2022
#156 UK Round Table: What does the Spring Statement mean for your finances in 2022?
Mar 24, 2022
#155 How will global central banks’ interest rate rises affect our customers and clients?
Mar 17, 2022
#154 How will Russia’s invasion of Ukraine affect the UK economy?
Mar 10, 2022
Monthly Market Insights: The impact of the pandemic and war in Ukraine
Mar 08, 2022
#153 Should investors be concerned about rising inflation?
Mar 03, 2022
#152 Ukraine and the impact on markets
Feb 24, 2022
#151 UK roundtable: Why international investors are flocking towards UK opportunities
Feb 18, 2022
#150 What can we learn from the US market’s technology sector?
Feb 11, 2022
#149 What is the impact for the UK of ‘Black Thursday’?
Feb 03, 2022
#148 UK roundtable: The political crisis in the UK and the impact for UK businesses
Jan 28, 2022
Word on the Street special: What is behind the latest market sell-off?
Jan 25, 2022
#147 What do you need to know about UK politics, rate rises, and Ukraine’s troubling markets?
Jan 21, 2022
#146 What opportunities could emerging markets bring this year?
Jan 14, 2022
#145 How to set yourself up for investing success in 2022
Jan 07, 2022
#144 Why are markets riding high and should inflation worry investors in 2022?
Dec 31, 2021
#143 How will the Bank of England’s rate rise and Omicron affect UK investors?
Dec 17, 2021
Monthly Market Insights: The final sting in the pandemic’s tail?
Dec 13, 2021
#142 UK round table: A year to remember or a year to forget?
Dec 10, 2021
#141 What are the seven top tips for managing risk effectively?
Dec 03, 2021
#140 What are the considerations for investors if rates rise?
Nov 26, 2021
Fund manager insights: Jupiter Asset Management's focus on sustainable solutions
Nov 23, 2021
#139 Can investment managers save the world?
Nov 19, 2021
Monthly Market Insights: Stagflation fears abate
Nov 15, 2021
#138 UK Round Table: Will UK supply chains ever get back to normal?
Nov 12, 2021
#137 Is now still a good time to invest?
Nov 05, 2021
#136 UK Autumn Budget Special: How can investors prepare for 2022?
Oct 28, 2021
#135 Matt Hammerstein, CEO of Barclays UK, and his vision for the future
Oct 22, 2021
#134 UK Round Table: A focus on the energy crisis and beyond
Oct 15, 2021
Monthly Market Insights: Lower returns but still inflation beating
Oct 11, 2021
#133 What is the outlook for inflation and interest rates?
Oct 08, 2021
#132 Should UK investors be worried about China’s Evergrande?
Oct 01, 2021
#131 UK Round Table: A focus on the property sector, both commercial and residential
Sep 24, 2021
#130 How has going back to ‘normal’ changed investment opportunities?
Sep 17, 2021
#129 What does the increase to National Insurance contributions mean to investors?
Sep 10, 2021
#128 What are the opportunities within technology and innovation?
Sep 03, 2021
#127 What are the top three topics on investors’ minds so far this year?
Aug 27, 2021
#126 Should the pandemic change our view of investing in health care?
Aug 20, 2021
#125 UK Round Table: All things UK including the major corporate, economic, and political news
Aug 13, 2021
#124 How can investors avoid fund managers’ most common pitfalls?
Aug 06, 2021
#123 How is innovation in sustainability shaping the future of investing?
Jul 30, 2021
#122 What does the rising demand for commodities mean for investors?
Jul 23, 2021
#121 How has investor sentiment been affected by the economic shutdown?
Jul 16, 2021
Monthly Market Insights: Will inflation and stock prices put off investors?
Jul 12, 2021
#120 Why do fewer women than men choose to invest their cash?
Jul 09, 2021
#119 Can severe economic downturns affect future generations of investors?
Jul 02, 2021
#118 Are we on the brink of the “Fourth Industrial Revolution”?
Jun 25, 2021
#117 How can we ensure our investments support real, meaningful change?
Jun 18, 2021
Monthly Market Insights: When should we expect the all-clear?
Jun 15, 2021
#116 How do fund managers assess companies before they invest?
Jun 11, 2021
Quarterly Charity Special: Is it time to rethink income and capital spending?
Jun 08, 2021
#115 What are the government’s challenges with their handling of the pandemic?
Jun 04, 2021
#114 Value versus growth stocks – is one really better than the other?
May 28, 2021
#113 How has the pandemic affected when to invest cash?
May 21, 2021
Monthly Market Insights: Sell in May and go away?
May 19, 2021
#112 Should we be concerned about talk of rising inflation?
May 14, 2021
#111 What’s become of the Brexit catastrophe and what are the dangers of QE?
May 07, 2021
#110 Should you “sell in May”?
Apr 30, 2021
#109 Will newly adopted spending habits continue as lockdown eases?
Apr 23, 2021
Monthly Market Insights: Can stock markets continue to rise?
Apr 21, 2021
#108 Is a healthy population critical to strong economic growth?
Apr 16, 2021
#107 How are fund managers adjusting to post-pandemic investing?
Apr 09, 2021
#106 What opportunities may emerging markets hold for UK investors?
Apr 01, 2021
#105 How can inflation affect the prospects for a ‘rip-roaring’ UK recovery?
Mar 26, 2021
#104 Could ‘home bias’ make many investors miss out on global growth?
Mar 19, 2021
#103 Is the UK market as attractive as it seems to investors?
Mar 12, 2021
Monthly Market Insights: Too much of a good thing?
Mar 09, 2021
#102 UK Spring Budget Special: A road to recovery?
Mar 05, 2021
#101 What are the reasonable arguments for owning Bitcoin?
Feb 26, 2021
Fund manager insights: How does Allianz Global investors decide where to invest?
Feb 25, 2021
#100 Are a rapid vaccination programme and digital adaptions the key to ending the crisis?
Feb 19, 2021
Monthly Market Insights: The end of the digital revolution?
Feb 17, 2021
#99 Scottish independence, Bitcoin, and what are the prospects for tax rises in the UK?
Feb 11, 2021
#98 Government debt levels, market valuations, what questions are our clients asking?
Feb 05, 2021
#97 What can investors learn from stock market bubbles?
Jan 29, 2021
#96 With changes in the US and a post-pandemic economy, how do we organise our clients' investments?
Jan 22, 2021
#95 With political changes, a strong market start, and Brexit, what does 2021 have in store?
Jan 15, 2021
Quarterly Charity Special: Has the pandemic changed how charities operate?
Jan 13, 2021
#94 The events in the US, Bitcoin’s price surge and how will the latest lockdown affect the economy?
Jan 08, 2021
#93 Are we nearly there yet? Looking ahead to 2021
Dec 30, 2020
#92 Brexit unwrapped - A deal under the Christmas tree?
Dec 24, 2020
#91 Preparing for 2021, what has 2020 taught us?
Dec 18, 2020
Monthly Market Insights: 2021 - a new normal?
Dec 16, 2020
#90 Will we get a Brexit deal by Christmas?
Dec 14, 2020
#89 How has the latest vaccine news and market optimism affected investors?
Dec 04, 2020
#88 How optimistic is it that a Brexit deal may be secured?
Nov 27, 2020
#87 Do volatile markets and high trading volumes affect your ability to trade?
Nov 20, 2020
Monthly Market Insights: Vaccine and Brexit breakthroughs?
Nov 18, 2020
#86 Are women in business the key to economic recovery?
Nov 13, 2020
Market Update - Vaccine breakthrough and all-time highs in stocks
Nov 09, 2020
#85 The most consequential US election to date?
Nov 06, 2020
#84 Will the upcoming US election affect economies forced back into lockdown?
Oct 29, 2020
#83 Will the pandemic and Brexit force us to make any permanent changes?
Oct 23, 2020
Monthly Market Insights: Consumption to the rescue ... so far
Oct 22, 2020
#82 UK business: What are the common factors for those who have been successful at adapting?
Oct 16, 2020
#81 Where are the economic opportunities now and which lifestyle changes are permanent?
Oct 09, 2020
#80 What has been affecting world markets?
Oct 02, 2020
#79 What does another lockdown mean for UK PLC?
Sep 25, 2020
Autumn Special - Why is now as good a time as ever to invest?
Sep 21, 2020
#78 Zero cash interest rates here to stay?
Sep 18, 2020
Monthly Market Insights: An unprecedented policy response
Sep 17, 2020
#77 New trends for the UK consumer?
Sep 11, 2020
#76 Are we witnessing another tech bubble?
Sep 03, 2020
#75 Opportunity in the UK
Aug 27, 2020
#74 The crisis that saved the planet?
Aug 20, 2020
#73 A vaccine already?
Aug 14, 2020
#72 Is the recovery over?
Aug 07, 2020
#71 Is the virus inspiring us to become more financially resilient?
Jul 31, 2020
#70 Has the government primed the UK economy for a strong restart?
Jul 23, 2020
#69 Is the crisis making us better (or worse) investors?
Jul 17, 2020
#68 Winners and losers
Jul 09, 2020
#67 New deal and the path to utopia
Jul 03, 2020
#66 Easing restrictions, Brexit progress and the prospects for UK PLC
Jun 26, 2020
#65 A high growth digital future
Jun 18, 2020
#64 The ever-changing world of investments
Jun 12, 2020
#63 What's in store for the UK after the crisis subsides?
Jun 05, 2020
#62 Brexit, advisors and a ray of light for Europe
May 29, 2020
#61 What do fund managers do - and are they worth it?
May 21, 2020
#60 Sustainable investing - how to save the world?
May 15, 2020
#59 UK reopening plans assessed
May 11, 2020
#58 Coronavirus – What recovery could look like
May 07, 2020
#57 Coronavirus – The art of trading during troubled times
May 01, 2020
#56 Oil bust - time to buy?
Apr 24, 2020
#55 Coronavirus - What if we’re wrong?
Apr 21, 2020
#54 Coronavirus - View from the top
Apr 17, 2020
#53 Overweighting a depression
Apr 14, 2020
#52 Coronavirus - More from the front line
Apr 09, 2020
#51 Coronavirus - What will the long-term effects be?
Apr 06, 2020
#50 Westminster update and the top 5 investor questions answered
Apr 02, 2020
#49 Coronavirus – How the outbreak could affect your retirement plans
Mar 30, 2020
#48 Coronavirus – News from the front line
Mar 27, 2020
#47 Coronavirus – Any good news from Italy?
Mar 23, 2020
#46 Coronavirus – Is the night darkest just before the dawn?
Mar 19, 2020
#45 Pandemic panic?
Mar 12, 2020
#44 UK Budget 2020: Large spending boost
Mar 12, 2020
#43 Is it now time to buy ... or sell?
Mar 05, 2020
#42 How should we invest through the coronavirus outbreak?
Feb 27, 2020
#41 Reshuffles, budgets and the pros and cons of infrastructure spending
Feb 21, 2020
#40 Will the coronavirus spell the end of globalisation?
Feb 14, 2020
#39 US politics and an emerging pandemic?
Feb 07, 2020
#38 Brexit day: the end of the beginning
Jan 31, 2020
#37 The past, present, and future of work
Jan 24, 2020
#36 Emerging markets, kebabs, and other distractions
Jan 17, 2020
#35 What to do in times of crisis
Jan 10, 2020
#34 Following the crowd: does it help or hinder your investments?
Jan 03, 2020
#33 The past decade of investing and the costs of waiting to get invested
Dec 27, 2019
#32 Three lessons from 2019
Dec 20, 2019
#31 Getting Brexit done
Dec 13, 2019
#30 Is the world really becoming less dependent on oil?
Dec 06, 2019
#29 Will 2020 be boom or bust for investors?
Nov 29, 2019
#28 Will increasing the debt really spell disaster?
Nov 22, 2019
#27 Lessons from the last decade
Nov 15, 2019
#26 Is the Santa rally coming to town?
Nov 08, 2019
#25 From the UK's race to poll to 8 billion reasons to be hopeful
Nov 01, 2019
#24 Brexit: Now you see it, now you don't
Oct 25, 2019
#23 Have we reached the end of the beginning of Brexit?
Oct 18, 2019
#22 Are we getting close to seeing deals in Brexit and trade wars?
Oct 11, 2019
#21 Is a recession imminent as political uncertainties increase?
Oct 04, 2019
#20 Supreme Court ruling, impeachment and whistleblowing
Sep 27, 2019
#19 Could the worst now be behind us?
Sep 20, 2019
#18 Is the softening EU economy giving the UK an edge?
Sep 13, 2019
#17 Are we seeing early signs of a global recession?
Sep 06, 2019
#16 Brexit update - What Investors need to know
Sep 06, 2019
#15 Ben Stokes, constitutional outrage and a new era for trade
Aug 30, 2019
#14 Sterling’s slump, Brexit prospects and presidential cycles
Aug 23, 2019
#13 A summer of discontent?
Aug 16, 2019
#12 Trade, Trump and Tactics
Aug 09, 2019
#11 Trump, the Fed and the end of the Euro
Aug 02, 2019
#10 48,000 lightning strikes and a new Prime Minister
Jul 26, 2019
#9 Is now a good time to invest?
Jul 19, 2019
#8 Does politics matter?
Jul 12, 2019
#7 Will the good times soon stop rolling?
Jul 05, 2019
#6 A $90m rabbit! What constitutes value?
Jun 28, 2019
#5 UK politics, Oil tanker wars and the reveal of a new digital currency
Jun 21, 2019
#4 The next Prime Minister?
Jun 14, 2019
#3 Trade tensions escalate further and "Sell in May ..."
Jun 10, 2019
#2 Trade wars, safe havens and headline fatigue
May 31, 2019
#1 May's resignation, Brexit and trade wars
May 29, 2019
Word on the Street - Welcome Intro
May 17, 2019