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EPISODE · Jun 18, 2026 · 1H 35M

#60 - The Plumber Returns - James Aitken on Japan, Kevin Warsh, gold, AI and inflation.

from Behind the Balance Sheet · host Stephen Clapham's Podcast on Value Investing | Stockmarket Analysis | Equities

James Aitken, macro strategist to the world’s largest and most successful investors, takes Steve on a tour of the keythemes in global finance today. You will learn why James is interested in Japan, his views on the new Fed Chair and why inflationary pressures are here to stay as post Covid, we focus on resilience rather than efficiency.James also shares his thoughts on gold, on AI, and importantly on a changing supply-demand balance in US equities. Finally he shares his perspective on what differentiates his clients who include some of the largest and some of the best performing investors in the world, so listen carefully to that and what he predicts we will be talking about in 3 years’ time.

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