3/04/2025 Economy & Markets Liberation Day tariffs: an initial assessment In this Investment Talks we explore the main take-aways for investors from the April 2nd tariff announcement by Trump.
11/03/2025 Economy & Markets Tariffs and European news fuel volatility In this Investment Talks, we explore recent moves in financial markets and possible explanations, alongside our expectations and investment implications.
7/03/2025 Economy & Markets Locked ‘n’ loaded and ready to fire: first take on China’s N... After months of anticipation, Beijing has revealed how it plans to keep the Chinese economy steady – growing at around 5% – in a challenging and uncertain...
24/02/2025 Economy & Markets Forming coalition will be easiest of next German Chancellor’... Germany's CDU/CSU have won the elections and will now form a coalition government. Challenges include how to kickstart growth and adapt fiscal policy.
7/11/2024 Economy & Markets Trump Victory: Key implications for investors Trump will return to the White House, with a red sweep of the Senate and House likely. Financial markets reacted by extending popular "Trump trades".
12/09/2024 Geopolitics US election debate generates more political than policy buzz The first, and potentially only, election debate between the two U.S. presidential candidates, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, was light on policy details...
6/08/2024 Geopolitics US economy worries pummel markets Global stock markets have reversed, with Japan's benchmark Topix index on Aug. 5 suffering its biggest one-day drop in more than three decades.
5/07/2024 Economy & Markets UK election delivers no-drama outcome Britain’s Labour Party returned to power for the first time in 14 years after winning a large majority in parliamentary elections.
8/08/2023 Economy & Markets US credit rating downgrade: investment implications The Talks outlines the investment and geopolitical implications of Fitch's downgrade of its credit rating for the United States.
28/07/2023 Economy & Markets Fed moving to a pause with a very data-dependent approach The Talks elaborates on the banking stress in US and the FOMC May meeting.
27/03/2023 Economy & Markets Market nervous on Deutsche Bank, but fundamentals of Europea... Read it to get our latest views on the European bankig sector, recent market volatility and implications for investors.
21/03/2023 Economy & Markets A global assessment of the implications of recent banking se... Assessment of the recent developments related to the banks turmoil and their impact on the economic outlook, central banks, credit, equity banking sectors,...
