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US inflation data released on Wednesday revealed a surprising increase, causing Treasury yields to rise by ten basis points and putting pressure on equity markets. Despite this, stocks were trading strong in Asia on Thursday, supported by optimism over potential peace talks between Ukraine and...

13 February 2025

Global stock markets mostly advanced and US Treasury yields remained steady on Wednesday as investors evaluated the latest US tariff measures and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's remarks before lawmakers on rate cuts. Markets are now awaiting today's release of US consumer price data...

US steel and aluminium stocks surged on Monday after US President Donald Trump announced new tariffs on metal imports, prompting significant gains in companies like Cleveland-Cliffs and Nucor. The broader US market also saw modest gains, while European stocks rose on improved economic sentiment.

US stock markets closed lower on Friday as concerns over newly announced tariffs by US President Donald Trump and weaker-than-expected job growth weighed on investor sentiment. In Asia, markets traded mixed on Monday amid the ongoing trade tensions, while European indices also saw losses driven...

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The greenhouse effect was identified as early as the early 19th century - and largely ignored. Today, there is broad consensus that the economic growth and prosperity it enabled are far from sustainable. 2025 marks a pivotal year for the necessary shift.

11 February 2025

A young Caucasian man with a dark beard is standing on a rooftop terrasse fronting the camera.

As Head of Data and Innovation, Simon Gomez is responsible for generative artificial intelligence (GAI) at LGT Private Banking. In this interview, he talks about the benefits and limitations of GAI, and why humans (and our faith in them) remain a top priority at LGT.

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On the title cards of artworks in major museums and galleries, you'll often see the words "gift of", recognizing the individuals whose donations enable everyone to experience the best of the world's art and culture.

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As automation and robotics become more sophisticated, they're proving even better at helping manufacturing businesses to meet their global challenges.

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