On the 2026 Q1 World Economic Update

CFR’s World Economic Update highlights the quarter’s most important and emerging trends. This episode covers changes in the global marketplace, with a special emphasis on current economic events and their implications for U.S. policy. Host: Sebastian Mallaby , Paul A. Volcker Senior Fellow for International Economics, CFR Guests: Jan Hatzius , Chief Economist and Head of Global Investment Research, The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. Karen Karniol-Tambour , Co-Chief Investment Officer, Bridgewater Associates, LP Natasha Sarin , Professor of Law, Yale Law School Want more comprehensive analysis of global news and events sent straight to your inbox?

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On the 2026 Q1 World Economic Update is an episode from CFR On the Record by Council on Foreign Relations.

This episode is 57:51 long.

This episode was published on Jan 27, 2026.

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