# #219 Iran attacks: what now for the global economy? Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/handelsbanken-insights-economic-update-3582626/219-iran-attacks-what-now-for-the-global-economy Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/handelsbanken-insights-economic-update-3582626/219-iran-attacks-what-now-for-the-global-economy.md Podcast: [Handelsbanken Insights Economic Update](https://stenobird.com/podcast/handelsbanken-insights-economic-update-3582626) Published: 2026-03-02T13:27:28+00:00 Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/handelsbanken-uk/episodes/219-Iran-attacks-what-now-for-the-global-economy-e3fqoa5 Audio file: https://anchor.fm/s/4bc355dc/podcast/play/116268805/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-2-2%2Fd7e397fb-9362-108b-bd40-ff47ccbb909a.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/handelsbanken-insights-economic-update-3582626/episodes/219-iran-attacks-what-now-for-the-global-economy Duration seconds: 809 ## Resource Global Head of Forecasting Johan Lรถf and UK Chief Economist James Sproule join Sonia Rothwell to explain how the weekend's air strikes on Iran are already affecting global trade. And in Spring Statement week, James looks at the latest consumer confidence figures, a key indicator for the health of the UK economy. All in under 15 minutes. ๐Ÿ”— Read our Macro Comment on the effects of the latest crisis in the middle east : ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/handelsbanken-insights-economic-update-3582626/episodes/219-iran-attacks-what-now-for-the-global-economy/transcription-requests` โ€” Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/handelsbanken-insights-economic-update-3582626/219-iran-attacks-what-now-for-the-global-economy.md` โ€” 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.