The Decisive Podcast: Insights and analysis to empower confident decision-making.

By: S&P Global Market Intelligence
  • Summary

  • Whether you're a business leader, investor, or simply curious about the forces shaping our world, The Decisive podcast is here to provide you with the knowledge you need to stay ahead. Join our team of seasoned Market Intelligence analysts as they explore the ever-changing landscape of maritime, trade and supply chain, economics and country risk.
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Episodes
  • Elusive Alliances: Russia, Ukraine, NATO and Trump
    Feb 1 2025

    As the third anniversary of the Russia-Ukraine conflict approaches, The Decisive podcast delves into the current outlook for the war and its implications for global security.

    For this discussion, host Kristen Hallam is joined by two experts, Blanka Calnan, Head of European Country Risk, and John Raines, Head of North America Country Risk. They explore President Donald Trump's approach to NATO, particularly in light of the changes that have occurred since the onset of the Ukraine war.

    Listen now for expert insights into these critical geopolitical issues.

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    • US sanctions approach during Trump's second term

    Credits:

    • Host: Kristen Hallam
    • Guests: Blanka Calnan, John Raines
    • Produced By: Kristen Hallam
    • Edited By: Kristen Hallam
    • Published With Assistance From: Sophie Carr, Feranmi Adeoshun
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    24 mins
  • Global macroeconomic insights: The US and Mainland China
    Jan 25 2025

    In this episode of the The Decisive podcast, taken from our Jan. 21 client webinar, Ken Wattrett, Vice President of Global Economics at S&P Global Market Intelligence, leads an insightful discussion of the macroeconomic landscape for 2025.

    Ken's conversation with Ben Herzon and Yating Xu focuses on the potential impacts of the new US administration's policies on the economy. Various factors are influencing economic forecasts, including trade tariffs, consumer spending — and heightened uncertainty.

    More S&P Global Market Intelligence Content:

    • Download the full report Power Plays in 2025
    • Power Plays: Themes for 2025 blog post
    • Global economic outlook: January 2025

    Credits:

    • Host: Kristen Hallam
    • Guests: Ken Wattret, Ben Herzon, Yating Xu
    • Produced By: Kristen Hallam
    • Edited By: Kristen Hallam
    • Published With Assistance From: Debbie Taylor, Sophie Carr, Feranmi Adeoshun
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    21 mins
  • Buyers Beware of Potential Tariff Troubles
    Jan 18 2025

    In this episode of The Decisive, Emily Crowley, head of the Pricing and Purchasing team at S&P Global Market Intelligence, analyzes the potential impacts of proposed changes in tariffs and immigration policy in President Donald Trump's second term. This is an excerpt from a Dec. 11, 2024, webinar.

    Listen now for insights in how these changes could impact your procurement activities.

    More S&P Global Market Intelligence Content:

    • Download the full report: Power Plays in 2025
    • North America: Key themes to watch in 2025
    • Global economic outlook: January 2025

    Credits:

    • Host: Kristen Hallam
    • Guest: Emily Crowley
    • Produced By: Kristen Hallam
    • Edited By: Marz Marcello
    • Published With Assistance From: Debbie Taylor, Sophie Carr, Feranmi Adeoshun
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    13 mins

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