Oct 26, 202629 minS1
France is facing a pivotal moment as political gridlock, mounting fiscal pressures, and public unrest converge ahead of next year’s presidential election. In this episode of Current Account , Clay is joined by Guillaume...
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Current Account with Clay Lowery
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About this Podcast:
From Washington, D.C. to financial centers around the world, Current Account brings listeners inside the conversations shaping the global economy. Each week, Institute of International Finance Executive Vice President Clay Lowery draws on his years at the U.S. Treasury and as a leader in the private sector to explore the intersection of geopolitics, markets, technology, debt, elections, and other forces transforming the financial system. Joined by industry experts and business leaders, each episode examines what matters most for the global financial industry and what comes next.
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What is Current Account with Clay Lowery about?
From Washington, D.C. to financial centers around the world, Current Account brings listeners inside the conversations shaping the global economy. Each week, Institute of International Finance Executive Vice President Clay Lowery draws on his years at the U.S.
What has Current Account with Clay Lowery covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Episode 162, France, the Sick Man of Europe, What Comes Next?" (26 October 2026, 29 minutes), "Episode 161, The Elephant in the Room, Lessons From Bangkok" (19 October 2026, 26 minutes), and "Episode 160, One Week in Bangkok, Kicking Off the IIF/IMF/World Bank Annual Meetings" (12 October 2026, 24 minutes).
How often does Current Account with Clay Lowery publish?
Current Account with Clay Lowery publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 29 minutes across 163 episodes.
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Booking probability for Current Account with Clay Lowery is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Current Account with Clay Lowery requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Current Account with Clay Lowery's contact route on record: verified email.
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Recent episodes
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- Oct 19, 202626 minS1
From artificial intelligence to sovereign debt and defense finance, a wide range of risks and opportunities dominated discussions in Bangkok. In this episode of Current Account, Clay is joined by Brad Carr, Executive...
- Oct 12, 202624 minS1
As global financial leaders gather in Bangkok, attention is turning to the opportunities and challenges shaping Thailand and Southeast Asia. In this episode of Current Account , Clay is joined by Randy Thanthong-Knight...
- Sep 29, 202637 minS1
As the world’s two largest economies navigate an increasingly complex relationship, the second 2026 summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping last week offered a fresh window into the...
Episode #157
Episode 157 – Deterrence Is in the Eye of the Beholder — The Emergence of Defense Finance
Sep 23, 202632 minS1Defense finance is rapidly moving from a niche policy topic to a central challenge for governments, investors, and financial institutions. In this episode of Current Account , Clay is joined by Wendy Gilmour, Vice Chair...
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- Sep 14, 202630 minS1
The relationship between the United States and Canada has long been defined by deep economic ties, shared security interests, and highly integrated supply chains. In this episode of Current Account , Clay is joined by...
- Aug 3, 202630 minS1
Can regulators promote growth and competitiveness while preserving financial stability? In this episode of Current Account , Clay is joined by IIF's Kyle Grieser, Director, Regulatory Affairs, and Miguel Lobo, Policy...
- Jul 27, 202630 minS1
As geopolitical tensions reshape security priorities across the Atlantic, defense has become an increasingly important economic and financial issue. In this episode of Current Account, Clay Lowery is joined by Dr...
- Jul 20, 202632 minS1
The conflict involving Iran has entered another period of uncertainty, with diplomatic efforts faltering and regional tensions rising once again. In this episode of Current Account, Clay is joined by Hal Brands...
- Jul 13, 202627 minS1
As frontier AI models become more powerful, concerns about cybersecurity risks are moving to the forefront of policy and business discussions. In this episode of Current Account , Clay is joined by Martin Boer, General...
- Jul 6, 202620 minS1
Trade policy is back at the center of the economic conversation. In this episode of Current Account , Clay examines a series of major developments that could reshape the U.S. trade landscape in the months ahead. He...
- Jun 15, 202626 minS1
A new era at the Federal Reserve is underway. In this episode of Current Account , Clay is joined by Dr. Alexis Crow, Partner and Chief Economist at PwC, to examine what leadership under Chair Kevin Warsh could mean for...
- Jun 8, 202635 minS1
Latin America is entering a pivotal election cycle with major implications for policy, markets, and geopolitics. In this episode of Current Account, Clay is joined by the IIF's Martín Castellano, Head of Latin America...
- Jun 1, 202625 minS1
How has banking fundamentally changed over the past decade? In this episode of Current Account , Clay sits down with Christiana Riley, CEO and President of Santander U.S., to reflect on the forces reshaping financial...
- May 26, 202639 minS1
As 2026 reaches its midpoint, the global economic outlook is growing more uncertain. In this episode of Current Account , Clay is joined by the IIF's Marcello Estevão, Chief Economist and Managing Director, and Jonathan...
- May 18, 202630 minS1
As U.S. and Chinese leaders meet in Beijing, the future of the world’s most important economic relationship hangs in the balance. In this episode of Current Account , Clay is joined by Evan Medeiros, a professor in the...
- May 4, 202630 minS1
In this episode of Current Account , Clay is joined by Stephen Myrow, Managing Partner of Beacon Policy Advisors, to take stock of where the U.S. midterm elections stand six months out - and why they matter far beyond...
Episode #143
Episode 143 – Enduring the Pain - Strategy, Leverage, and the Cost of Waiting in the U.S.-Iran Conflict
Apr 27, 202630 minS1In this episode of Current Account, Clay is joined by Mona Yacoubian, Director of the Middle East Program at CSIS, to unpack what the current phase of negotiations to deescalate the conflict in Iran is really telling...
- Apr 20, 202624 minS1
In this episode of Current Account , Clay is joined by Isabelle Mateos y Lago, Chief Economist at BNP Paribas, who shares her perspective from conversations across Spring Meetings and brings years of experience at the...
- Apr 13, 202627 minS1
In this episode of Current Account, Clay is joined by Jayee Koffey, Chief Global Affairs Officer at BNY, to discuss how firms are balancing global efficiency with mounting pressure to localize, de‑risk, and align more...
Recent guests
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Richard Fontaine
chief executive officer, The Center for New American Security
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Negar Mortazavi
senior fellow at the Center for International Policy, host of The Iran Podcast, Center for International Policy
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Hannah Anderson
author of "Heaven and Nature Sing: 25 Advent Reflections to Bring Joy to the World", America First Policy Institute
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Tim Adams
Chair‑Elect of Texas Young Lawyers Association and criminal defense attorney, Institute of International Finance
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