The Decisive Podcast: Insights and analysis to empower confident decision-making.
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Steel markets: 10 minutes with an expert
11 mins; April 06, 2024
Global food security: Inflation impact and government responses
24 mins; March 30, 2024
Global food security: The food supply chain and El Nino's impact
23 mins; March 23, 2024
PMI in Focus: Insights on Romania, supply chain, and more
20 mins; March 16, 2024
The global cocoa trade
20 mins; March 09, 2024
Five elections to watch in 2024
28 mins; March 02, 2024
US economic predictions in an election year
29 mins; February 24, 2024
Logistics rewired: The world's largest ocean container shipping event
18 mins; February 17, 2024
Regional construction outlooks for 2024
27 mins; February 10, 2024
Global construction outlook for 2024
9 mins; February 03, 2024
Labor market outlook for 2024
27 mins; January 27, 2024
Supply chain resilience
18 mins; January 20, 2024
Geopolitical reordering in 2024
20 mins; January 13, 2024
Top 10 economic predictions for 2024
18 mins; January 06, 2024
A disjointed world: Themes for 2024
28 mins; December 16, 2023
Swings in US interest rates
10 mins; December 09, 2023
Deceptive shipping practices
16 mins; December 02, 2023
Water stress and the 2024 sustainability outlook
23 mins; November 25, 2023
PMI Insights: A look at the Americas
20 mins; November 18, 2023
Monetary policy moves in Central Europe and Central Asia
29 mins; November 11, 2023
Commercial and residential construction in Europe
14 mins; November 04, 2023
Global construction outlook update
14 mins; October 28, 2023
Political change in South and Southeast Asia
23 mins; October 23, 2023
A consumer carol: Outlook for US holiday spending
23 mins; October 14, 2023
Supply chain outlook for Q4 2023
20 mins; October 07, 2023
Russia's economy today
22 mins; September 30, 2023
High interest in home improvement
15 mins; September 23, 2023
PMI Insights: Extreme weather impact
21 mins; September 16, 2023
Sustainability at sea: Port performance and emissions
23 mins; September 09, 2023
A bigger BRICS
15 mins; September 02, 2023
Critical minerals in sub-Saharan Africa
16 mins; August 26, 2023
A long war in Ukraine
22 mins; August 19, 2023
Nearshoring to Mexico: The supply chain story
24 mins; August 12, 2023
Nearshoring to Mexico: Operational insights
29 mins; August 05, 2023
Nearshoring to Mexico: The big picture
28 mins; July 29, 2023
Supply chain outlook: Right place, right time
24 mins; July 22, 2023
PMI Insights: Divergent trends in goods and services
20 mins; July 15, 2023
NATO in the spotlight
23 mins; July 08, 2023
Housing markets in focus: Asia-Pacific
30 mins; July 01, 2023
Housing markets in focus: MENA and sub-Saharan Africa
26 mins; June 24, 2023
Housing markets in focus: The US, Canada and Europe
34 mins; June 17, 2023
Brazil's political and economic outlook
40 mins; June 10, 2023
Turkey's election: What Erdogan's victory means
25 mins; June 03, 2023
India's global ambitions
30 mins; May 27, 2023
Investigating industry credit risk in times of economic instability: BONUS EPISODE
37 mins; May 23, 2023
PMI Insights: Evolving trends in sub-Saharan Africa
22 mins; May 20, 2023
Global construction outlook: 10 minutes with an expert
13 mins; May 13, 2023
Ghosting sanctions with a shadow fleet
27 mins; May 06, 2023
Ripple effects of recent bank failures
39 mins; April 29, 2023
US economic insights: Black swans, inflation and more
23 mins; April 22, 2023
Supply chain outlook: A year of two halves
28 mins; April 17, 2023
Supply chain outlook: A year of two halves
28 mins; April 15, 2023
Global security hot spots
38 mins; April 08, 2023
The global economy: Recessions averted or delayed?
34 mins; April 01, 2023
Europe's economic resilience
20 mins; March 25, 2023
Analyzing the US China trade relationship
17 mins; March 18, 2023
Critical minerals and geopolitical risks
24 mins; March 11, 2023
South African economy: 10 minutes with an economist
12 mins; March 04, 2023
South African politics: 10 minutes with an expert
14 mins; February 25, 2023
Russia - Ukraine War, One Year On
30 mins; February 18, 2023
PMI Insights: Inflation trends, China re-opening, top 10 indicators
20 mins; February 11, 2023
Nigeria votes
20 mins; February 04, 2023
A World Rebalancing
35 mins; January 28, 2023
Labor pains in 2023
15 mins; January 21, 2023
The New Pragmatism
13 mins; January 14, 2023
Top 10 economic predictions for 2023
23 mins; January 07, 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa 2023 outlook
18 mins; December 31, 2022
The secret ingredient for electric vehicles
20 mins; December 17, 2022
Purchasing Managers Index: Stocks of finished goods and a new data set
20 mins; November 19, 2022
Lula returns: The policy outlook for Brazil
25 mins; November 19, 2022
Hosting COP27 Showcases How Africa is Handling Climate Change
22 mins; November 08, 2022
Tool time? The outlook for the home improvement market
22 mins; November 05, 2022
Inflation and inventories: Two trends shaping US holiday sales
20 mins; October 24, 2022
Energy Prices and Availability as Winter Approaches
19 mins; October 22, 2022
The impacts of conflicts in sub-Saharan Africa
22 mins; October 01, 2022
Zeroing in on attractive construction markets
18 mins; September 24, 2022
Insight from our Purchasing Managers' Index data: Australia, Taiwan and more
21 mins; September 17, 2022
Higher metals prices are likely in 2023
15 mins; September 10, 2022
Mexico's nearshoring potential
36 mins; September 03, 2022
Managing price volatility in commodities contracts
17 mins; August 31, 2022
Stagflation ahead? Understanding the drivers and impacts of higher inflation
49 mins; August 28, 2022
Inflation and unrest in sub-Saharan Africa
31 mins; August 20, 2022
Timber! Lumber prices fall from historic highs
9 mins; July 30, 2022
Inflationary pressures in the Sub-Saharan Africa region
21 mins; July 20, 2022
The Age of Food Scarcity
44 mins; July 01, 2022
Cyber risks today
34 mins; June 25, 2022
Lockdowns and labor issues – the next wave of PMI insights
21 mins; May 18, 2022
The power of politics: The influence of global elections in 2022
47 mins; May 14, 2022
Have metal prices reached a melting point?
24 mins; April 21, 2022
Sub-Saharan Africa: Recovery interrupted?
19 mins; April 02, 2022
Ripples and waves - February signals broad-based improvements
20 mins; March 19, 2022
Commodity pricing pressure: Top down and bottom up
16 mins; February 26, 2022
Electrical machinery: The next challenge in supply chain disruption
14 mins; February 26, 2022
Sub-Saharan Africa: Regional vulnerability to rising interest rates
15 mins; February 19, 2022
Geostrategy 2022: Risks on the Horizon
2 mins; February 12, 2022
Irregular migration
40 mins; February 03, 2022
Pressure at the ballot box: Critical elections in Sub-Saharan Africa
25 mins; January 25, 2022
Chemical reactions: Buying conditions in 2022
20 mins; January 20, 2022
A Year of transitions: Top-10 Economic Predictions for 2022
36 mins; January 10, 2022
Sub-Saharan Africa challenges for 2022. Could it be more challenging than 2021?
40 mins; December 18, 2021