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Welcome to Word on the Street, a weekly podcast from Barclays Bank where our experts help ordinary investors make sense of the latest news and events impacting the world’s financial markets.Please note that past performance is not a guarantee of future performance. All investments can fall as well as rise in value and you can lose some or all of your money. Additionally, this podcast does not constitute an investment recommendation.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to Word on the Street, a weekly podcast from Barclays Bank where our experts help ordinary investors make sense of the latest news and events impacting the world’s financial markets. Please note that past performance is not a guarantee of future performance.
Word on the Street is hosted by Barclays. The show has published 382 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "#351 Three lessons from 2025" (18 December 2025, 29 minutes), "#350 Central banks in focus" (11 December 2025, 12 minutes), and "#349 A UK Budget Special" (26 November 2025, 11 minutes).
Word on the Street publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 17 minutes across 382 episodes.
Booking probability for Word on the Street is 26%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Word on the Street requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Word on the Street's contact route on record: public web form.
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Barclays hosts Word on the Street, a business podcast with 382 episodes published.
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In keeping with annual tradition, the last episode of the year features two of our Senior Multi-Asset Strategists – Luke Pearce and Francis Addai – who reflect on three lessons from 2025. After over 350 episodes, the...
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This week, Sean Markowicz sits down with Francis Addai to discuss the latest round of central bank meetings and what it all means for investors. To read Barclays Private Bank's "Outlook 2026" report, visit...
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Miles Sherry is joined by Sonia Fernandes from our Government Relations team, as they reflect on the key announcements from the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget. To read news and insights from Barclays Wealth Management...
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This week, Miles Sherry sits down with Sean Markowicz to discuss the market reaction to ongoing speculation about the upcoming UK Budget. To read news and insights from Barclays Wealth Management, visit...
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This week, Francis Addai talks to Rob Mansell, Portfolio Manager, about the rally in Japanese equities and how the AI theme is unfolding. How are Japanese companies adapting to the challenge from Chinese competitors and...
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This week, Sean Markowicz talks to Chris Bamford, Portfolio Manager, about the latest views on asset allocation from our active third-party fixed income managers. To read news and insights from Barclays Wealth...
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This week, Francis Addai talks to Stephen Peters, Portfolio Manager, as they explore what’s driving UK equity markets after the FTSE 100 index set a new record high. To read news and insights from Barclays Wealth...
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This week, Luke Pearce talks to Sean Markowicz about the recent correction in the gold price, UK inflation and Japan’s fiscal outlook. To read news and insights from Barclays Wealth Management, visit...
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This week, Sophie Barrington talks to Juliet Agnew about the recent launch of the ‘The Modern Philanthropist’ report, which explores the scale, scope and drivers of today’s high net worth donors and the vital role that...
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This week, Sean Markowicz talks to Stephen Peters from our Manager Selection team about the opportunities and challenges facing the active management industry. To read news and insights from Barclays Wealth Management...
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This week, Francis Addai talks to Miles Sherry about US equity markets and the US dollar. Is now the time for investors to shift exposure from the US to Europe? And what are the implications of US dollar weakness for UK...
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This week, Rob Mansell, Portfolio Manager, talks to Luke Pearce, Senior Multi-Asset Strategist, about all things emerging markets (EM). Can China’s rally continue? How have investors changed their approach to investing...
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This week, Sophie Barrington talks to Francis Addai about the market implications of the latest US employment revisions, as well as the outlook for gold after its prolonged rally. To read news and insights from Barclays...
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This week, Francis Addai and Sean Markowicz discuss long-term global debt concerns, the UK Budget and the upcoming US jobs report. To read news and insights from Barclays Wealth Management, visit...
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This week, Luke Pearce talks to Sophie Barrington about the shift in performance between growth and value stocks. They also discuss Federal Reserve Chairman Powell’s market-moving speech from Jackson Hole, as well as...
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This week, Sophie Barrington talks to Sean Markowicz about UK and US inflation data, what the detail beneath the surface reveals about the state of price pressures, and how markets are pricing the future. To read news...
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This week, Miles Sherry and Will Hobbs tackle some of the most popular client questions, from a potential peace deal in Ukraine to concerns over the latest tech bubble and stagflation in the US. To read news and...
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This week, Sean Markowicz and Luke Pearce discuss the latest US employment report, the implications for the US Federal Reserve, and the Bank of England’s interest rate decision. To read news and insights from Barclays...
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Sean Markowicz and Sophie Barrington take a deep dive into the US-EU trade agreement, the latest updates from the major central banks, and recent moves in currency markets. To read news and insights from Barclays Wealth...
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This week, Luke Pearce talks to Francis Addai about the Japanese election, US trade deals with Japan and the EU, and the outcome from the latest ECB policy meeting. To read news and insights from Barclays Wealth...
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Senior Investment Strategist, NSW Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development
Founder and CEO, Matthews Asia
Chief Operating Officer, Transformative Business Services, International Christian Embassy Jerusalem
LTA Level 5 Coach and former Head Coach of the LTA High Performance Centre in Bromley, Eastern Atlantic States (EAS) Carpenters Technical Centers
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