Monthly Outlook

Monthly Outlook: War and P.E.A.C.E
We expect a world at P.E.A.C.E.: that is, Protectionism; Energy & commodities; Arms & AI; Central banks; and Economic statecraft.

Monthly Outlook: A heating up world that can't cool down
August was sleepless not sleepy for Europe. Stifling heat disrupted bedtimes and the economy. Politics is looking 'hotter' too: The US midterms and French elections loom.

Monthly Outlook: Groundhog Day Economics
The danger is not that we keep reliving the same day. It is that, eventually, the script changes.

Monthly Outlook: Promise and peril
The traditional expectation of a seasonal lull may prove misplaced. Markets have shown a capacity to absorb shocks, but the margin for error is narrowing.

Monthly Outlook: Memorandum of Misunderstanding
We now assume that Hormuz is likely to be out of normal action up to September.

Monthly Outlook: Waiting
As the conflict between the United States and Iran approaches its two-month mark, financial markets are still grappling with the implications.