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    September 3, 2026 · 13 min

    Fresh from the annual HSBC China Conference, Herald sits down with Asia Managing Editor Jake Lee to go over the event's hot topics and key discussion points. For more content from HSBC Global Investment Research, follow us on LinkedIn…

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    August 27, 2026 · 14 min

    With US bond yields in a volatile state, Fred and Herald discuss what's going on, and crucially, what it could mean for companies, markets and economies across Asia. For more content from HSBC Global Investment Research, follow us on…

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    August 21, 2026 · 14 min

    Herald welcomes Michelle Kwok to the studio for a closer look into Hong Kong's highly ambitious, tech-fueled cross-border gateway to mainland China. For more content from HSBC Global Investment Research, follow us on LinkedIn…

  • Fred and Herald's post-summer catch-up

    August 13, 2026 · 15 min

    Our regular hosts are reunited in the studio after several weeks and there's plenty to catch up on, from AI volatility to shifts in fund flows and the broad macro outlook for Asia. For more content from HSBC Global Investment Research…

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    August 6, 2026 · 9 min

    Herald welcomes Pranjul Bhandari to the podcast to discuss the growing threat to ASEAN's data centres, chipmakers and more as weather volatility rises. For more content from HSBC Global Investment Research, follow us on LinkedIn…

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HSBC's Fred Neumann and Herald van der Linde break down the key drivers shaping economies and equity markets across Asia. Subscribe now.   For more from HSBC Global Research, email us at AskResearch@hsbc.com.   Stay connected and access free to view reports and videos from HSBC Global Research follow us on LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/feed/hashtag/hsbcresearch/ or click here: https://www.gbm.hsbc.com/insights/global-research. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.