# Credit Crunch: Around the World of Global Credit in 60 Minutes Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/ficc-focus-4513680/credit-crunch-around-the-world-of-global-credit-in-60-minutes Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/ficc-focus-4513680/credit-crunch-around-the-world-of-global-credit-in-60-minutes.md Podcast: [FICC Focus](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ficc-focus-4513680) Published: 2026-06-26T05:30:00+00:00 Episode link: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/BLM3797469103.mp3 Audio file: https://traffic.megaphone.fm/BLM3797469103.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ficc-focus-4513680/episodes/credit-crunch-around-the-world-of-global-credit-in-60-minutes Duration seconds: 3958 ## Resource Global credit markets swung through war and peace, making strategic insights essential for the second half of the year. Bloomberg Intelligence’s credit strategists have their sights set on 2H, but what do their outlooks hold? In this episode of the Credit Crunch podcast, Mahesh Bhimalingam, Bloomberg Intelligence’s global head of credit strategy, hosts BI’s global credit strategy team to discuss key research, data and views from around the world. Basel Al-Waqayan (Middle East), Tim Tan and Jason Lee (Asia), Reto Bachmann (structured credit), Heema Patel (Europe) and Sam Geier (US) share their outlooks and the key themes shaping their regions. Access their research on the Bloomberg Terminal at BI STRTA, BI STRTE, BI STRTN and BI EMFIG. The Credit Crunch podcast is part of BI’s FICC Focus series. Listen on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/ficc-focus-4513680/episodes/credit-crunch-around-the-world-of-global-credit-in-60-minutes/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/ficc-focus-4513680/credit-crunch-around-the-world-of-global-credit-in-60-minutes.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.