All Eyes on Sterling as ‘Brexit’ Edges Closer

The video discusses the potential economic impacts of Brexit, focusing on the weak pound and its effects on UK risk assets and property. It explores how the bond market might respond, considering inflationary consequences and the concept of safe haven assets. The discussion includes currency movements, particularly sterling, and the cost of hedging against Brexit risks. The video also touches on political implications, such as the uncertainty surrounding referendums and their impact on the UK economy and investment.

What are the potential effects of a weak pound on multinational companies in the UK?

How might the bond market react to the uncertainty surrounding Brexit?

What does the term 'misery index' refer to in the context of the economy?

What are the implications of hedging against Brexit for investors?

What risks does the negotiation period after a potential Brexit vote pose to the UK economy?