Markets grapple with rising oil prices, volatility, and renewed inflation concerns as investors assess geopolitical risks and the Fed outlook. Plus, private credit stress rattles sentiment while hedging activity grows. And later, AI transforms investment research, narrowing the gap between questions and answers while rewarding investors who think deeper.

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“Worldwide Exchange” delivers essential, actionable information and analysis for anyone who wants to be part of the global business conversation. Morgan Brennan takes listeners through top business stories with global significance. Features conversations with key leaders, analysis of business and investor trends, and impact across international markets.

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Markets grapple with surging oil prices and geopolitical uncertainty as investors weigh the economic impact of a potential energy shock and rising inflation pressures. Plus, portfolio managers emphasize holding dry powder while positioning in megacap growth and cyclical sectors tied to commodities. Later, strong Oracle results revive parts of the AI infrastructure trade while economists debate whether AI will prove inflationary in the near term before delivering longer term productivity gains.

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