Show Notes
These 10 charts will challenge your thinking on AI and economic growth.
Acclaimed macro strategist and Australia’s “king of charts”, Gerard Minack from Minack Advisors joins Ally in the studio bringing his analysis of 10 different charts - each of which will reshape how you think about markets.
From AI to global equities to the war in Iran, these charts will disrupt what you thought was the status quo.
This episode was recorded on 26th May 2026
Chapters: 00:00:00 Introduction & 10 Charts 00:02:01 AI Earnings Bubble 00:06:22 The AI Revenue Problem 00:13:02 Following The AI Money 00:20:37 Has US Leadership Peaked? 00:27:07 America's Earnings Bubble 00:31:44 Strait Of Hormuz Risk 00:37:19 Oil Shock Recession Threat 00:41:58 Why The Fed Won't Cut 00:44:31 The Bull Case For Japan 00:49:36 Closing Thoughts
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