2025 showstoppers and 2026 market movers – Sound Economies with Mel & Peter, 27 February 2026
In this video podcast, we identify three show-stopping events of 2025 that will remain key market drivers this year. For one, the AI-driven stock market surge had been strong but was limited to certain economies. We ask: do you think the AI rally will continue in 2026?
Timestamp:
(00:00) – Intro
(00:39) – Episode rundown
(01:15) – 2025 showstoppers
(01:31) – AI-driven rally
(08:50) – Poll: Do you think the AI rally will continue in 2026?
(09:00) – Cost-of-living crisis
(15:21) – Trump & US tariff wars
(22:35) – Become a shareholder in Lundgreen’s Capital
(22:54) – Global capital rebalancing
(27:44) – Our global outlook
“Sound Economies with Mel & Peter” is a weekly podcast where our founding CEO Peter Lundgreen and Manila-based Chief Economist Mel Lopez discuss what’s happening in economies around the world and their views of the global financial markets.
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