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Polina’s Perspective: Chinese ‘involution’ or things hard work can't fix
The Chinese strong work ethic has provided astounding growth for 20 years, but it has its downside and limitations.
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Playing the patient game
Market focus has moved from the US debt ceiling since the threat of default was taken off the table, jumping to an artificial intelligence frenzy.
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Here comes Santa Claus, right down Santa Claus Lane….
The past week always felt like it had the potential to be a catalyst for some substantial market movements and this has certainly been the case.
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Come what May
We generally see economic activity moving ahead on a healthy trajectory, supported by a labour market which continues to look in good shape.
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Has Yellen inserted her chip into the mindset of the Fed?
During January, growing hopes for a soft landing helped propel equity markets to new highs, with risk sentiment broadly bullish at the start of 2024.
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Christmas flip-flops and market fashion thoughts for 2024
As we head towards Christmas and the New Year, CIO Mark Dowding evaluates 2023 and contemplates the year ahead.
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Has the picture been subject to manipulation?
Biden’s popularity continues to lag and one wonders whether there could be pressure to ensure that the dots don’t turn more hawkish.
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The boy who cried wolf
A political fable is playing out on Capitol Hill.
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Actions and their delayed consequences
We continue to expect growth to slow to a standstill in the second half of the year, with the outlook in 2024 also looking downbeat. Read more.
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Risk of a hangover from the 2023 year-end party bonanza
2024 looks set to be significant in terms of politics and elections globally, and we think the US economy will slow into the second half of the year.
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