Institute of International Finance May 26, 2026

Current Account with Clay Lowery - Episode 146: The Tail End of a Chimera — A Midyear Macroeconomic Update

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Marcello Estevão and Jonathan Fortun join Clay Lowery to discuss the IIF's midyear Capital Flows Report. They examine US economic outperformance, uneven emerging-market signals and how geopolitical shocks interact with existing weaknesses. The episode also addresses supply-chain disruption beyond energy and the policy risks accumulating for the second half of 2026.