Politics is in focus everywhere

While the UK election results lit few fireworks for markets, the same can’t be said of political events elsewhere. This week host Imogen Bachra is joined by Brian Daingerfield and Joann Spadigam to talk about the fiscal challenge facing the UK, in the US how betting markets view a Joe Biden victory (or drop-out) amid many permutations, and in France what we can expect from the second round of voting in the parliamentary elections.Remember to hit ‘subscribe’ or ‘follow’ so you can watch or listen to the latest episode of Bondcast as soon as they’re available.This episode was recorded on 5 July 2024.For any terms used please refer to our glossary: https://www.natwest.com/corporates/insights/markets/glossary.html  Please view our full disclaimer here: https://www.natwest.com/corporates/disclaimer.html