Asia stocks rallied on bets the upcoming US CPI report will allow the Fed to start easing in September. Also on the show: US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, has reportedly postponed his trip to the Middle East citing regional uncertainty; US VP Kamala Harris taps a former Middle East peace negotiator, as she tries to shore up support among Jewish voters; Ukraine prepares for more action into Russia’s Kursk region; and South Africa’s unemployment rate has risen to its highest level in two-years. Guests include Deepak Mehra, Commercial Bank of Dubai Chief Economist; and Razan Hilal, FOREX.com Market Analyst.
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Horizons Middle East & Africa is your daily spotlight on one of the world’s fastest-growing regions. Live from Dubai, we bring you the latest global markets and analysis, plus news-making interviews, with a special focus on MEA. All that and more, as you head to the office in the Gulf, pause for lunch in Hong Kong, or start your day in London or Johannesburg.
Chapters:
00:00:00 – Horizons Middle East & Africa
00:06:04 – Deepak Mehra, Commercial Bank of Dubai Chief Economist
00:11:53 – Blinken Postpones Mideast Trip: Axios
00:16:02 – Harris Taps Ex-Mideast Negotiator To Liaise With Jewish Voters
00:19:44 – Ukraine’s Zelenskiy Vows Further Action in Russia
00:27:36 – Razan Hilal, FOREX.com Market Analyst
00:34:01 – South Africa Jobless Rate Highest in Two-Years
00:36:34 – UBS Sees 2Q Client Inflows of $27B
00:41:40 – DOJ Weighs Google Breakup
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