Jun 09, 2022 / 08:30AM GMT
Martin Leitgeb - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Research Division - Analyst
It's a great pleasure for us here to introduce our next speaker, Anna Cross, group Finance Director of Barclays. Anna, thank you very much for coming to Rome and meeting with investors.
Angela Anna Cross - Barclays PLC - Group Finance Director & Director
Thank you.
Martin Leitgeb - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Research Division - Analyst
Anna joined Barclays in 2013, became CFO of Barclays Bank U.K. in 2016, and was appointed to her current role in February this year. So thank you very much for coming.
Questions and Answers:
Martin Leitgeb - Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Research Division - AnalystMaybe if I can start with a broader question in terms of the outlook. I mean, this has been an interesting year, the beginning of the year, the excitement on interest rate hikes, revenue tailwinds, consumers, snapback in terms of credit card lending. And this has now moved into fear about monetary policy