Macro

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Long-Term Capital Market Assumptions
  • 22 hours ago

The 30th annual edition explores how rising economic nationalism and fiscal activism create both challenges and silver linings for investors. Technology adoption will provide a near-term boost to p...

Who bears the cost? The evolving economics of climate change
  • 22 hours ago

As climate damage accelerates, GDP cost estimates miss the investible point.

A brighter productivity outlook for the AI era
  • 22 hours ago

AI promise is becoming real. And yet adoption is still early and uneven.

Take Two: IMF lifts global growth forecast; US inflation rises
  • 22 hours ago

What do you need to know? The International Monetary Fund raised its 2026 global growth forecast to 3.1% from the 3.0% it projected in July but kept its 2027 forecast unchanged at 3.4%. Meanwhile i...

PMI Pulse: October
  • 22 hours ago

The global economy continued to gain momentum in September.

Scapegoat economics
  • 22 hours ago

China’s officially reported third quarter GDP growth was 4.5% y/y. That means that this year’s officially reported growth is likely to hit the officially set growth target. However, despite a stron...

Weekly Macro Pulse
  • 18 Oct 2026

Throughout the first half of 2026, private markets have shown resilience amid rising macroeconomic crosscurrents.

The last war isn't the next one; Asia and US defense fundamentals remain strong
  • 17 Oct 2026

Defense restocking accelerates; new threats drive demand. Defense demand remains strong globally as depleted inventories, shifting threats and years of underinvestment drive a multiyear restocking...

Navigating Japan Equities: seeing beyond governance reform and defence spending
  • 16 Oct 2026

We analyse how Japan’s corporate governance reform is shifting from improving capital efficiency to strengthening long-term earnings power; we also explain how rising defence spending could be crea...