Research & Analysis

The US economy appears to be entering a phase of transition marked by mixed signals from the labor market, growing concerns about an economic slowdown, and notable corrections in key equity...

The US labor market is expected to show signs of strain in February, with job growth slowing amid a mix of fiscal constraints, weather disruptions, and policy shifts. Market participants will be...

Markets remain under pressure as a combination of rising global bond yields, trade war uncertainties, and disappointing corporate earnings weigh on investor sentiment. The sharp decline in...

Global markets are on edge as the ongoing US-China trade war intensifies, with President Donald Trump reinforcing tariff hikes while China contemplates its next steps. Market sentiment remains...

Global financial markets faced a turbulent start to the week as President Donald Trump’s tariffs on China, Canada, and Mexico officially kicked in at midnight on March 4, 2025, marking his...

European stock markets faced pressure as concerns over potential tariffs and corporate earnings weighed on investor sentiment. The broader European index saw a decline, led primarily by the auto...

Recent developments in global markets have highlighted various themes shaping investor sentiment: China’s planned capital injections into major banks, shifting consumer confidence levels in...

Global markets have entered a period of heightened volatility, driven by renewed concern over technology stocks, shifting trade policies, and fresh efforts by the US to tighten restrictions on...

Friedrich Merz appears poised to become Germany’s next chancellor, yet he faces one critical hurdle: securing the support of the Social Democrats (SPD) to command a majority in parliament....

Economic activity across the euro area remained sluggish in February, fueling concerns that the region is still struggling to break free from stagnation. The Composite Purchasing Managers’...