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101: Markets at Mid-Year
  • 22 hours ago

Mid-year insights into how 2026 is unfolding and what lies ahead, featuring economic and market forecasts, AI infrastructure financing, and the evolving geopolitical landscape. Plus, market moves,...

More US Stocks Are Marching to a Different Beat
  • 22 hours ago

AI leadership has left many stocks moving to a different rhythm. Investors should tune in.  Something unusual is happening in the US equity market. AI infrastructure winners continue to power marke...

USD remains on top, for now
  • 22 hours ago

The US dollar led G10 currencies in June on resilient growth and higher yields, but softer payrolls may slow momentum.

Tracking 2026 midyear trends: Geopolitical, AI, inflation and people risk
  • 22 hours ago

As business leaders review midyear performance, boards and executives note ongoing volatility across geopolitics, AI and new technologies, economics, and people risk.

Bond Bulletin: Japan goes from laggard to leader of the week
  • 22 hours ago

Japan has spent the past year as one of the developed world’s most out-of-favour government bond markets. While Japanese government bonds (JGBs) have recently outperformed, it remains to be seen wh...

Now More than Ever: The Case for Global Bonds
  • 15 Jul 2026

Uneven markets may create new opportunities for investors willing to look beyond home. As the forces shaping bond markets become more local, the opportunities become more global. From energy stress...

Softer US inflation eases rate hike pressure
  • 15 Jul 2026

US consumer price index (CPI) inflation eased more than expected in June, reducing the probability of a hike at the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting later this month.

Fed Policymaker Comments Raise the Stakes for Inflation Data
  • 15 Jul 2026

Macro Signposts highlights takeaways from the data analysis conducted by our team of economists and other experts.

By PIMCO In Macro
Mid-year mini open enrollment events part 1: Change to the employee-share of the health plan premium
  • 15 Jul 2026

Section 125 cafeteria plan rules allow employees to change health plan elections mid-year when employers make significant changes to the employee-share of the premium, creating a mini open enrollment.