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Greg Fuzesi and Raphael Brun-Aguerre discuss the positive growth signals out of Western Europe and the potential impact on central banks.

Greg Fuzesi and Raphael Brun-Aguerre discuss the positive growth signals out of Western Europe and whether that will push the more reluctant central banks to hike. This podcast was recorded on 21 August 2026. This communication is provided for information purposes only. © 2026 JPMorgan Chase & Co. All rights reserved. This material or any portion hereof may not be reprinted, sold or redistributed without the written consent of J.P. Morgan. It is strictly prohibited to use or share without prior written consent from J.P. Morgan any research material received from J.P. Morgan or an authorized third-party (“J.P. Morgan Data”) in any third-party artificial intelligence (“AI”) systems or models when such J.P. Morgan Data is accessible by a third-party.

People in this episode

Guests: Greg Fuzesi, Raphael Brun-Aguerre

Topics covered

• Western Europe
• economic growth
• central banks
• monetary policy
• financial markets

Keywords

• Western Europe
• economic growth
• central banks
• interest rates
• financial analysis

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Organizations: J.P. Morgan

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