Ben Squared Podcast: 21st July 2026 – Geopolitics, AI and the Chancellor

In the latest Ben Squared Podcast Invesco’s Global Head of Research, Ben Jones, returns from his ‘Strategic Family Offsite’ to discuss the latest and most important news in markets. Topics this week include the resurgent kinetic action in the Middle East and what this means for inflation and central bank policy, the volatility within AI stocks and, finally, the appointment of John Healey as Chancellor and whether spending intentions threaten the gilt market. This podcast was recorded on 21st July 2026. *This podcast is for UK Professional Clients Only. Capital at Risk. Past performance does not predict future returns.Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.