Global Macroeconomic Challenges

Course Info

Length: 1 Week

City: Kuala Lumpur

Type: In Classroom

Available Dates

  • Dec-30-2024

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Feb-10-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • May-12-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Aug-11-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Nov-10-2025

    Kuala Lumpur

Dates in Other Venues

  • Dec-30-2024

    Amsterdam

  • Jan-13-2025

    Dubai

  • Feb-10-2025

    Istanbul

  • Feb-10-2025

    Paris

  • Feb-10-2025

    Barcelona

  • Feb-10-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Feb-10-2025

    London

  • Feb-10-2025

    Singapore

  • Feb-24-2025

    London

  • Mar-31-2025

    Dubai

  • Apr-14-2025

    London

  • May-12-2025

    Paris

  • May-12-2025

    Dubai

  • May-12-2025

    Barcelona

  • May-12-2025

    Istanbul

  • May-12-2025

    Singapore

  • May-12-2025

    Amsterdam

  • June-30-2025

    London

  • July-14-2025

    Dubai

  • Aug-11-2025

    London

  • Aug-11-2025

    Paris

  • Aug-11-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Aug-11-2025

    Istanbul

  • Aug-11-2025

    Barcelona

  • Aug-11-2025

    Singapore

  • Sep-29-2025

    Dubai

  • Oct-13-2025

    London

  • Nov-10-2025

    Paris

  • Nov-10-2025

    Barcelona

  • Nov-10-2025

    Singapore

  • Nov-10-2025

    Dubai

  • Nov-10-2025

    Amsterdam

  • Nov-10-2025

    Istanbul

  • Dec-29-2025

    London

Course Details

Course Outline

5 days course

Supply-Side and Commodity Challenges


  • Analyze disruptions in worldwide supply chains and mitigation strategies.
  • Understand the volatility of energy and food prices.
  • Study disruptions to value chains worldwide and the economic effect.
  • Explain how excesses in the energy markets have affected the markets and why there is a shift to change to renewable energy.
  • Discuss climate change risks and the economic implications.

Geopolitical Tensions and Fragmentation


  • Review how geopolitical tensions have influenced global markets and trade.
  • Describe the impact of geopolitical fragmentation on economic stability.
  • Understand global imbalances and currency fluctuations in commerce and finance.
  • Examine the risks versus rewards of international integration of finance.
  • Currency imbalances: why they happen, how to manage

Challenges of Fiscal and Monetary Policies


  • Fiscal policy challenges: reconciling needed spending with debt sustainability
  • Monetary policy responses to inflation and other economic shocks
  • Navigating the complexities of managing a common currency within a monetary union.
  • Understand the drivers and effects of the inflationary pressures
  • Debt crises in the 21st century: lessons learnt and strategies for debt sustainability

Economic Recovery and Green Transition


  • Tackle imbalances in post-pandemic global economic recovery
  • The economics of transition to sustainable energy
  • How energy market volatility will affect the green transition
  • Climate change and economic stability
  • The Future of Global Trade in a Green Economy

Risks and Future Outlook


  • Examine the influence of the US on worldwide macroeconomic trends and risks.
  • Discuss secular stagnation and trade tensions as global risks.
  • Debate China's growing role in the global economy.
  • Weigh up pros and cons of fiscal discipline within an economic recovery debate.
  • Conclude with emerging trends and strategies for future global economic resilience.

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