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Central banks left holding the baby
10 October 2024Our Global Head of Macroeconomics, Carsten Brzeski, offers his take on the global economy and suggests that too much trust is being placed in central banks' abilities to fix the worsening economic situation.
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15 August 2024
US presidential election: Three scenarios for markets
The next president of the United States and the parties that will control Congress will have a major say in where financial markets head over the coming years. So, just what might happen to FX, Rates, Commodities, and Credit Markets whoever wins? Here are 3 scenarios which could affect asset classes via domestic, foreign and trade policy.
21 August 2024
The Commodities Feed: European gas weakens
European gas prices fell just recently, as storage moved past 90% full. While there are still supply risks related to Russian pipeline flows, these flows remain unaffected up until now. What is happening with other commodities?
20 August 2024
Global sustainable finance market: changing for the better
The global sustainable finance market continues to see decent levels of issuance and new areas of growth in 2024. For instance, green bonds are experiencing strong momentum. What are the latest sustainable finance trends?
11 June 2024
European elections: What a shift to the right could mean for the economy and markets
The European elections brought the expected shift to the political right in the European Parliament. The biggest risk for policy, however, stems from national politics in France and Germany.
18 April 2024
Geopolitical conflict threatens yet another shipping choke point
Global shipping routes are already heavily impacted from the Red Sea to the Gulf of Aden because of ongoing geopolitical strife. If the Strait of Hormuz is in any way disrupted, the impact on oil and global trade could be huge.
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AI productivity gains may be smaller than you’re expecting
12 April 2024Much is made of Artificial Intelligence’s potential to transform labour markets and make productivity gains. But at a macro level, we think those AI productivity gains, while significant, may not be quite so spectacular.
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