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The Price of Time with Edward Chancellor

The Price of Time with Edward Chancellor

FromThe HC Commodities Podcast


The Price of Time with Edward Chancellor

FromThe HC Commodities Podcast

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Length:
62 minutes
Released:
Feb 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The Price of Time with Edward ChancellorAward-winning, financial journalist and historian Edward Chancellor join us to discuss interest rates and the impact on the commodities sector. Interest rates – the price of money and time – have been unnaturally low since the global financial crisis. This has led to a profound impact on finance and society. Global corporates found financial engineering more “profitable” than focusing on products and operations. Assets inflated and inequality widened. In the commodities world, the cost of carry and cost of finance, was essentially zero. Energy tech plays were awash in money and valuations sky high. Rates are now rising and those same engineered corporates are becoming zombies. China risks economic Armageddon as the global carry trade ends. Assets prices are falling and financially stressed commodity traders, now face higher rates. Edward argues higher rates will return the world to profitable growth and risk allocation unless political will to reverse rates wins…
Released:
Feb 1, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

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