Latin America Economics Weekly Latin America Weekly: Argentina’s peso risk, Sheinbaum’s Made in Mexico plan The decision by Argentina's government to slow the rate of depreciation of the peso will help to bring down inflation further. But it will also lead to a further appreciation in the real exchange rate... 17th January 2025 · 5 mins read
India Economics Weekly India Weekly: INR weakness won’t prevent February rate cut Some commentators are suggesting that the recent weakness in the rupee will prevent the RBI from cutting interest rates next month. We see it differently. After all, the pace of depreciation is being... 17th January 2025 · 3 mins read
Bonds Update Is the Treasury sell-off over? We think Treasury yields will fall over the remainder of this year, but that the yield curve could nonetheless continue to steepen. 17th January 2025 · 5 mins read
Bonds Update Chinese bonds – is there any alternative? We think China’s 10-year government bond yield will fall to fresh record lows over the coming year, partly because the other investment options available to Chinese investors look increasingly... 16th January 2025 · 4 mins read
Capital Daily Are we on the cusp of a renewed rally in the yen? The Japanese yen has been boosted by the dip in US Treasury yields, and we think it will rally a bit further against the US dollar over 2025. 16th January 2025 · 4 mins read
Capital Daily Recovery in Treasuries may have further to go Today’s release of US CPI data for December did not change our view that the Fed will cut its policy rate by a bit more than investors anticipate, and in turn that Treasury yields will edge down... 15th January 2025 · 4 mins read
FX Markets Update Six key questions on Trump & the dollar Donald Trump’s election win two months ago has already contributed to a rally in the US dollar, and we think there is a bit more to come this year. More broadly, the second Trump administration will... 15th January 2025 · 8 mins read
Global Economics Update Rising yields risk macro fallout If sustained, rising bond yields add to downside risks to economic growth. The potential direct effects on real activity are greatest in the US. But higher yields in other DMs could limit how far... 15th January 2025 · 5 mins read
Event Drop-In: Can India’s policymakers bring the good times back? 28th January 2025, 9:00AM GMT For so long the darling of global investors, India’s economy and financial markets have hit a sticky patch of late.
Capital Daily It’s time for the S&P 500 to earn its stripes again It’s easy to forget the importance of earnings in influencing the S&P 500 when its performance is driven instead, as has been the case recently, by gyrations in the Treasury market. Earnings will be... 14th January 2025 · 5 mins read
Emerging Markets Economics Update FX bond issuance ramps up, but the outlook is cloudy EM sovereign FX debt issuance surged over the past year and at the start of 2025, albeit with many sovereigns returning to global markets and issuing at high interest rates. Borrowing does not look... 14th January 2025 · 4 mins read
Capital Daily We think US stocks will rebound with big tech in the lead We think the recent falls in US equities will unwind before long, with growth and cyclical stocks leading the charge. 13th January 2025 · 4 mins read
FX Markets Update Brazilian real bottoming out, but fiscal risks persist The Brazilian real plunged in 2024, due to fiscal risks. While we suspect that further piecemeal austerity measures will prevent another leg down in the currency, with investors’ fiscal fears unlikely... 13th January 2025 · 4 mins read
UK Economics Chart Pack UK Economics Chart Pack (Jan. 2025) While the economy lost all momentum at the end of last year, we still expect GDP growth to accelerate from 0.8% in 2024 to an above-consensus 1.3% in 2025. Admittedly, activity could be restrained if... 13th January 2025 · 1 min read
FX Markets Weekly Wrap Dollar starts the year with a bang; sterling tumbles 2025 is off to a hot start, with plenty of volatility across financial markets over the first full week of the year and the US dollar rallying on the back of a blockbuster US non-farm payrolls report... 10th January 2025 · 5 mins read
UK Economics Weekly Gilt market is not in crisis, but it does cause problems This week’s leap in gilt yields creates more problems for the Chancellor and is an extra headwind for the economy. But it is not a crisis and the cause mostly originates overseas rather than being... 10th January 2025 · 9 mins read
