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Markets rally, France stumbles and the obesity revolution accelerates

October 6, 2026·13 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

Equity markets started the week on a strong note, with both European and US stock indices posting solid gains. France proved the notable exception, however, as French equities and government bonds came under pressure amid growing concerns about the government’s ability to rein in the budget deficit ahead of the 2027 elections. In today’s episode, we are joined by Dr Damien Ng from our Next Generation Research team, who shares his latest insights into the remarkable scientific advances and shifting landscape in the fight against obesity, one of the most significant healthcare themes of our time.(00:00) - Introduction: Lucija Caculovic, Product & Investment Content (00:32) - Markets wrap-up: Roman Canziani, Head of Product & Investment Content (07:17) - Obesity drugs – Future Health: Damien Ng, Next Generation Research (12:22) - Closing remarks: Lucija Caculovic, Product & Investment Content Would you like to support this show? Please leave us a review and star rating on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you get your podcasts.

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