Yesterday, ECB ups inflation outlook for 2025, 2026, cuts it for 2027
2025 Inflation forecast now 2.1% (from 2%), 2026 inflation forecast now 1.7%; (prior forecast 1.6%). ECB sees 2027 at 1.9% (prior estimates 2%). Source: HolgerZ, Bloomberg
This is a composite of stocks that trade on the world's most important stock exchange.
After consolidating for about 10 months, the NYSE Composite Index just closed at the highest levels ever. Source: J-C Parets
"Investors warn of ‘new era of fiscal dominance’ in global markets: Combination of record government debt and rising borrowing costs puts central banks under pressure."
Source: Mo El Erian, LSEG, FT
US Chips Act is reshaping global semiconductor landscape
• America looks set to produce around one-third of global supply for leading-edge chips by 2032 • US rise will come at expense of South Korea, which could become minor player for top-notch chips Source: Agathe Demarais
The natural trend of global markets is to go up
Source: BofA
Global debt has officially reached $315 trillion
Source: IIF Global Debt
Tax Revenue vs. GDP for Major Countries
Source: Visual Capitalist
Chinese firms are fast turning away from US and Europe for greenfield FDI
• China is de-risking, too, by reducing reliance on western markets for trade and investment • In countries 👇 imports from China of intermediate goods used in manufacturing have tripled since 2013 Source: Agathe Demarais, The Economist
