12/10/2026 Long-term yields at high levels Long-term bond yields remain near multi-year highs across major countries, alongside increased volatility.
7/07/2025 Independence Day’s big tax bill The bill will increase the federal deficit and push debt to around 135% of GDP by 2035 (Moody's estimate).
30/06/2025 NATO pledges for more defence outlay The new world order, intensified by threats like the Russia-Ukraine war, is driving calls for higher defence spending.
23/06/2025 Geopolitics fuels a surge in oil Oil prices have risen on concerns over supply disruptions following the conflict, with some ripple effects in equities.
16/06/2025 US inflation less than expected Confidence rose in May, but it is still below the levels seen at the beginning of the year.
10/06/2025 Policy divergences on display Policy decisions by global central banks are getting more nuanced, with the ECB staying on its rate cut path, the Fed in a wait-and-see mode, and the...
2/06/2025 Confidence up for May but what comes next? Confidence rose in May, but it is still below the levels seen at the beginning of the year.