26/05/2025 US rating slides, spending rises The US government lost their top-notch AAA rating on their long-term issuer debt recently, from Moody’s Ratings.
19/05/2025 US-China truce reduces tariffs for now US-China truce reduces tariffs for now. The trade deal -- even if temporary -- should support economic growth in both countries.
12/05/2025 Fed’s policy dilemma The Fed remained in a ‘wait and see’ mode, whereas the BoE and ECB (last month) cut interest rates in their latest meetings.
5/05/2025 Trump’s first 100 days The eventful first 100 days in office of Donald Trump put into question the dominant role of US assets, thus pushing global investors to look to other...
28/04/2025 Trade war is clouding global growth Trade war is clouding global growth. The recent IMF downgrade highlights how policy ambiguity could hurt global trade and economic activity.
14/04/2025 Diversification in times of uncertain markets Uncertainty on US trade policy and its potential impact on economic activity will keep market volatility high
3/04/2023 Economy & Markets Financial stability concerns to tip the balance towards a US... Financial stability concerns to tip the balance towards a US recession.
3/04/2023 Economy & Markets Macroeconomics, Geopolitics, and Strategy - April 2023 Core inflation has been persistent across both the United States and the Eurozone, slightly reversing previous indications of a smoother path and a faster...
5/04/2022 Economy & Markets Credit markets: more attractive valuations but we remain cau... Valuations are now a little more attractive. However, the environment remains challenging, particularly in Europe.
