The regal has landed: can Charles boost US bond?
4/28/202622 min
The “special relationship” between Britain and America is at its weakest since the Suez crisis of 1956. Will a state visit by King Charles III to America salvage the tie? Why Japanese automakers may be running out of road. And fish from New York’s Hudson river are now safe to eat.
Guests and host:
- Rosie Blau, host of “The Intelligence”
- Daniel Franklin, senior editor, Britain
- Ethan Wu, Asia business and finance editor
- Stevie Hertz, US policy correspondent
Topics covered:
- King Charles III, state visit, special relationship
- Japanese carmakers, Toyota, Honda, Nissan, EVs
- Hudson river, fishing
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[Instrumental music] Hello, and welcome to The Intelligence from The Economist. I'm Rosie Bloor. Today on the show, why Japanese car makers may be running out of road, and would you eat fish from the Hudson River?