Why Iran War is Making German Inflation Soar | The Pulse 3/30

German inflation probably surged to the highest level in more than a year after the Iran war propelled energy costs.
Reports by some of the country’s largest states suggest consumer prices rose an annual 2.8% in March, following February’s 2% advance, according to Bloomberg Economics. That’s also the median estimate in a survey of economists conducted last week.

Today’s guests:
Wei Li, BlackRock, Global Chief Investment Strategist; Sanam Vakil, Chatham House, Middle East and North Africa Programme Director; Joaquim Miranda Sarmento, Portuguese Finance Minister.

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"The Pulse With Francine Lacqua" is all about conversations with high profile guests in the beating heart of global business, economics, finance and politics. Based in London, we go wherever the story is, bringing you exclusive interviews and market-moving scoops.

Chapters:
00:00:00 – The Pulse with Francine Lacqua
00:00:27 – Trump talks up Iran deal hopes
00:06:13 – Wei Li, BlackRock, Global Chief Investment Strategist
00:18:42 – Sanam Vakil, Chatham House, Director of MENA Programme
00:23:29 – Monday headlines
00:24:26 – Joaquim Miranda Sarmento, Portuguese Finance Minister
00:34:58 – HSBC CEO "ruthless" on killing complexity
00:42:09 – Oil jumps on Iran war escalation fears
00:44:36 – Germany, Europe eye economic impacts of Iran war
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