In this episode of Macro Memo, we unpack the big forces shaping business as we head into 2026. From the looming U.S. Supreme Court decision on trade tariffs, to the reality behind AI adoption, and the EU’s major revisions to sustainability reporting, our experts Mark Kennedy and George Lagarias from Forvis Mazars, join host Gavin Hinks to explore what these shifts mean for companies worldwide—and what leaders should watch in the year ahead.
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In this episode of Macro Memo, we unpack the big forces shaping business as we head into 2026. From the looming U.S. Supreme Court decision on trade tariffs, to the reality behind AI adoption, and the EU’s major revisions to sustainability reporting, our experts Mark Kennedy and George Lagarias from Forvis Mazars, join host Gavin Hinks to explore what these shifts mean for companies worldwide—and what leaders should watch in the year ahead.
Europe must invest to stave off economic ‘decline’ & the impact of the UK's Labour budget on business
Board Agenda: The Macro Memo
44 minutes
1 year ago
Europe must invest to stave off economic ‘decline’ & the impact of the UK's Labour budget on business
The EU faces little choice but to act on recommendations from a high level report that it needs to invest €750m to €800m a year to head off economic “decline” in the trading bloc, according to a leading economist. George Lagarias, the chief economist at professional services firm Forvis Mazars, says there will be difficulties negotiating the investment funds as a “common” pot of borrowing, particularly against claims that it could threaten the national sovereignty of EU member states. But, L...
Board Agenda: The Macro Memo
In this episode of Macro Memo, we unpack the big forces shaping business as we head into 2026. From the looming U.S. Supreme Court decision on trade tariffs, to the reality behind AI adoption, and the EU’s major revisions to sustainability reporting, our experts Mark Kennedy and George Lagarias from Forvis Mazars, join host Gavin Hinks to explore what these shifts mean for companies worldwide—and what leaders should watch in the year ahead.