CaixaBank Chairman Says Lax ECB Policy Is ‘Good'

The video discusses the recent US rate hike led by Janet Yellen, which was well anticipated and executed. The US rates are expected to rise multiple times over the next two years, benefiting the economy. In Europe, Mario Draghi's monetary policy remains lax to support recovery despite inflation concerns. The euro's rise against the dollar is noted, with investors cautious due to US trade protectionism. The G20 meeting's focus on free trade is highlighted, with Europe advocating for open markets. The video concludes with a discussion on banking regulations and the upcoming Basel meetings, emphasizing the need for a pause in the regulatory cycle to benefit the economy and banks.

What is the speaker's expectation regarding the G20 meeting and its implications for global trade?

What does the speaker suggest about the future of banking regulations after the G20 meetings?