Our latest macroeconomic insights Global Markets Update French bonds likely to remain under pressure in 2019 Even if the domestic situation in France has calmed down, the underlying causes of the recent unrest linger. What’s more, we think that France has become more vulnerable to contagion risks from Italy. 19th December 2018 · 1 min read Global Markets Update Euro-zone corporate credit spreads likely to rise further Although corporate credit spreads in the euro-zone have already risen a long way, we think that they will continue to increase as concerns about growth in the region intensify. 18th December 2018 · 1 min read Global Economics Focus Assessing several “bellwethers” of the world economy Having considered seven commonly-cited indicators of the state of global economic growth, we conclude that trade volumes and Markit’s PMI surveys provide the best guide to the state of activity in... 18th December 2018 · 1 min read Global Markets Update EM equities not likely to bounce back in 2019 EM equities have had a torrid year, and we doubt that things will get any better in 2019. Indeed, we forecast that the MSCI EM Index will end next year around 10% below its current level, a similarly... 17th December 2018 · 1 min read Pagination Previous … Page 244 Page 245 Page 246 Page 247 Current page 248 Page 249 Page 250 Page 251 Page 252 … Next
Global Markets Update French bonds likely to remain under pressure in 2019 Even if the domestic situation in France has calmed down, the underlying causes of the recent unrest linger. What’s more, we think that France has become more vulnerable to contagion risks from Italy. 19th December 2018 · 1 min read
Global Markets Update Euro-zone corporate credit spreads likely to rise further Although corporate credit spreads in the euro-zone have already risen a long way, we think that they will continue to increase as concerns about growth in the region intensify. 18th December 2018 · 1 min read
Global Economics Focus Assessing several “bellwethers” of the world economy Having considered seven commonly-cited indicators of the state of global economic growth, we conclude that trade volumes and Markit’s PMI surveys provide the best guide to the state of activity in... 18th December 2018 · 1 min read
Global Markets Update EM equities not likely to bounce back in 2019 EM equities have had a torrid year, and we doubt that things will get any better in 2019. Indeed, we forecast that the MSCI EM Index will end next year around 10% below its current level, a similarly... 17th December 2018 · 1 min read
