War and Peace: Impacts of Ukraine Conflict on Global Markets | Financial landscapes, Geopolitics, Energy transition

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What impact has the war in Ukraine had on the economy? From Covid-19 pandemic to an inflation outbreak, from recession to stagflation fears and finally from peace to war; 2022 is barely six months old but has proven to be quite a challenging year already.  This episode dissects the far-reaching impacts of the Ukraine conflict on global markets, sustainability efforts and financial landscapes. Despite the optimism that dawned at the onset of 2022, fueled by hopes of economic resurgence post-pandemic, the world finds itself grappling with unforeseen challenges. As inflation surges and consumer-led recession fears loom, central banks scramble to contain the fallout, injecting interest rate hikes and tightening measures.Amidst this tumultuous landscape, sustainability emerges as a focal point. The urgency to transition to renewable energy intensifies, propelled by the need to mitigate the energy crisis exacerbated by geopolitical tensions. Yet, as nations consider this transition, the specter of stagflation looms large, casting shadows over long-term financial implications.Kokou Agbo-Bloua questions the feasibility of achieving the Paris Agreement goals amidst the current turmoil. As global greenhouse gas emissions veer off track, the imperative for decisive action grows stronger. His investigation underscores the imperative for concerted global efforts. From the war-torn streets of Ukraine to the sweltering heatwaves in India, the need for sustainable solutions has never been more pressing.Listening to this episode, you’ll get a comprehensive analysis of the economic landscape amidst geopolitical unrest, offering a nuanced understanding of the current global situation. You’ll also get a better understanding of market dynamics and the sustainability challenges that lay ahead!About this showWelcome to 2050 Investors your monthly guide to understanding the intricate connections between finance, globalisation, and ESG.Join host Kokou Agbo-Bloua, Head of Economics, Cross-Asset & Quant Research at Societe Generale, for an investigation of the economic and market megatrends shaping the present and future, and how these trends might influence our progress to meeting 2050’s challenging global sustainability targets.In each episode, Kokou deep dives into the events impacting the economy, financial markets, the planet, and society. Through a magical blend of personal anecdotes, in-depth research and narratives overlaid with music, sound effects, and pop culture references, there’s certainly something for everyone. You will learn from the best on a wide range of subjects on current affairs, market shifts, and economic developments.If you like 2050 Investors, please leave a five-star review on Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Your support will help us spread the word and reach new audiences. If you’re seeking a brief and entertaining overview of market-related topics and their business and societal implications, subscribe now to stay informed!Previous episodes of 2050 Investors have explored ESG-influenced financial assets, climate change, AI, greenflation, smart cities, globalization, plastic pollution, food, health care, biodiversity, the energy transition, and more.CreditsPresenter & Writer: Kokou Agbo-Bloua. Editor: Julien Moity, Vincent Nickelsen. Production Designer: Emmanuel Minelle, Radio K7 Creative. Executive Producer: Fanny Giniès. Sound Director: Charles de Cillia. Music: Rone. Graphic Design: Cedric Cazaly Source : Conference “Resource availability: strategic materials for a low carbon future” by Lord Nicholas Stern in Oxford, 2017 (Source : Veolia Institute)Whilst the following podcast discusses the financial markets, it does not recommend any particular investment decision. If you are unsure of the merits of any investment decision, please seek professional advice. Hosted by Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

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