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Mid-year 2026: at the event horizon

The global economy is being recalibrated. What does this mean for investors? Find out in our Global Investment Outlook 2026.

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Warsh’s first minutes to set market tone

This week, markets will focus on Wednesday’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting minutes, which cover Kevin Warsh’s first scheduled meeting as Fed Chair and may offer early insight into his views and influence on the policy debate. The US releases services and composite Purchasing...
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Stocks mixed as US jobs growth slows

US stocks ended mixed on Thursday after a sharply weaker-than-expected US payrolls report for June eased concerns about further Federal Reserve tightening, helping lift the Dow while the Nasdaq came under pressure. European equities also rallied on Thursday, while Asian markets traded broadly...
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Tech sell-off hits global stock markets

Global equities came under pressure as a sell-off in technology and artificial intelligence-linked shares weighed on sentiment. US stocks ended mixed on Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average hovering near a record high but the Nasdaq retreating sharply as investors rotated out of...
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Stocks mixed as PMI data supports Asia

Asian equities traded mixed on Wednesday as manufacturing data from China and Japan supported sentiment in some markets, while South Korean stocks came under pressure as investors took profits after a stellar quarter. US stocks had closed higher on Tuesday, led by another strong advance in...

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The dawn of a new space age

In the past, the space race was a proxy war fought in orbit, fuelled by ideology and engineering prowess. Today that rivalry has been reborn, but with governments now joined by private companies seeking access to the space economy.
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Europe's hunt for secure, affordable, lower-emissions energy

Renewables can form a key part of Europe's long-term energy solution, but imported fossil fuels still power most EU activities, creating short-term challenges.
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Transition investments: A pragmatic approach

Polluting industries have no place in a sustainable portfolio - or do they?
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Why battery recycling is key to the energy transition

Recycling can relieve resource scarcity as well as reduce waste - and capacity is developing fast.

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