BFM 89.9

HIGHLIGHTS 
Podcast  >  Enterprise  >  Enterprise Explores  >  Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Is Driving Inflation in Europe?

Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Is Driving Inflation in Europe?

James Bennett, Senior Europe Country Risk Analyst, BMI

12-Jul-24 12:00

Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Is Driving Inflation in Europe?

Is Taylor Swift an inflationary force? On this edition of Enterprise Explores, we dive into the inflationary impact of Taylor Swift's Eras Tour on the European economy.

According to a recent report by research firm BMI, large-scale events like Taylor Swift's concerts can have significant macroeconomic effects, particularly through increased demand for services and consumer spending. This tour, which spans numerous cities across Europe, has not only drawn massive crowds but also created ripple effects in various sectors, most notably accommodation and local businesses.

To help us unpack the intricate details of this phenomenon, we have James Bennett, Senior Europe Country Risk Analyst at BMI, a Fitch Solutions company. We'll explore how events like the Eras Tour influence local economies, contribute to inflation, and what lessons businesses and policymakers can learn from these occurrences.

Produced by: Roshan Kanesan

Presented by: Roshan Kanesan


This and more than 60,000 other podcasts in your hand. Download the all new BFM mobile app.

Categories:  economymarketsmusicSMEentrepreneurs

Tags:  local economiestaylor swiftinflationeuropean economyconsumer spending





Play / Pause

Listen now : BFM 89.9 -- The Business Station

Today’s Shows



10:00 AM

Pick of the Pops (REPEAT)

Ep557; Patrick Teoh

12:00 PM

Bar None (REPEAT)

Join us on our weekly sports program Bar None that brings you in, out, and around the world of sport with exclusive interviews and features.

1:00 PM

Ringgit & Sense (REPEAT)

Bankruptcy Is Not The End Of The Road; Gerald Samuel, Lawyer

1:30 PM

The Property Show (REPEAT)

Avoiding Scams In The Property Sector; Tan Kian Aun, President, Malaysian Institute of Estate Agents

2:00 PM

Cruise Control (REPEAT)

Looking for a 2nd-Gen X2? Enter the BMW iX2; Daniel Fernandez, Managing Editor, dsf.my

3:00 PM

Best of Enterprise (REPEAT)

Elevate Your Business - What To Know Before Leveraging IPOs and Capital Markets; Bikesh Lakhmichand, CEO and Founding Partner, 1337 Ventures | Leon Goh, CEO, Gourmet Ingredients Sdn Bhd | Ko Yun Hong, Managing Director, SNS Network Technology Bhd

4:00 PM

The Bigger Picture (REPEAT)

Iconic Institutions - Malaysia’s Oldest Hospital; Dato' Dr Harikrishna K. Ragavan Nair, Director, Hospital Kuala Lumpur

5:00 PM

TED Radio Hour

6:00 PM

Earth Matters (REPEAT)

Be Kind, Rewild! The Bangsar Ecological Connector; Carolyn Joan Lau, President, Free Tree Society | Baida Hercus, Founder and Vice President, Free Tree Society

7:00 PM

Back To Back (REPEAT)

EP34 - Oasis

8:00 PM

Track By Track (REPEAT)

EP34 - Oasis' Definitely Maybe

9:00 PM

The Selector