The spread of the Delta coronavirus variant appears to have usurped inflation as the key concern. The Delta strain will lead to a bumpier and more...
Global | The global housing boom in historical perspective
Posted by Adam Slater on Jul 27, 2021 10:09:30 AM
Our estimates suggest that house prices in advanced economies may be around 10% overvalued versus long-term trends, albeit with considerable...
Global | Coronavirus Watch: Delta risks mount
Posted by Ben May on Jul 13, 2021 10:57:30 AM
Concerns within markets about the impact of the Delta variant on the economy is in our view warranted. We have long warned that vaccinations would be...
Global | The slowdown in global liquidity is no cause for alarm
Posted by Tamara Basic Vasiljev on Jul 13, 2021 10:45:15 AM
Although none of the big four central banks have started tapering their QE programmes yet, monetary aggregates are being pinched from different...
Global | Coronavirus Watch: Case rates fall globally
Posted by Ben May on Jun 29, 2021 10:28:42 AM
New global cases of Covid-19 have fallen below the March lows and in many advanced economies, rapid vaccination programmes have allowed economies to...
Global | Why a new inflation era, not a regime shift, is likely
Posted by Ben May on Jun 28, 2021 2:09:18 PM
A shift to a new policy regime with much higher and more volatile inflation is a possibility that can’t be ignored due to its impact on the economy...
Global | Holding on to our core convictions
Posted by Javier Corominas on Jun 28, 2021 1:11:57 PM
Despite a flattening of the yield curve and some position squaring of the socalled reflation trade, we believe our key asset allocation themes are...