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As of 9 July, President Joe Biden's approval rating is 35.7%, while 53.4% of Americans...[12 Jul]

  • Like many fixed income asset classes, the year-to-date performance of emerging market (EM)...[15 Jul]

Labour achieved a majority win in the UK election, putting them just shy of the 1997...[8 Jul]

While fundamentals remain resilient in the US, the slowdown from excessively strong to...[1 Jul]

Market expectations for Fed rate cuts have been on a roller-coaster ride, swinging from too...[23 May]

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Markets debate over intervention amid a sudden JPY move. [15 Jul]

The UK’s Labour Party has won a commanding majority in the general election, ending 14…[8 Jul]

Inflation is not falling as fast as the RBA had hoped…[8 Jul]

The outlook for EM currencies on the whole has not yet become favourable…[1 Jul]

FX markets are seeing key differences in the tone and pace of G10 central bank exit...[25 Jun]

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Elections in the UK and France have dominated the news but, for now, attention turns back…[12 Jul]

Amid all the noise, from elections to geopolitics, ASEAN’s economic performance continues. [1 Jul]

China’s central bank is promoting a financial support scheme for affordable housing in a...[19 Jun]

Global growth data is still ticking along, but there are early signs of labour markets…[11 Jun]

China announced a slew of policy easily measures, from lower mortgage rates to local…[21 May]

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The transition away from fossil fuels was mentioned for the first time in a climate...[9 Jan]

The scarcity of ESG investment products and fragmented data across the region have...[4 Dec]

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We still expect a strong USD in the months ahead…[24 Jun]

Economic activity remains solid, with global PMIs, retail sales and GDP growth faring well…[14 May]

The Bank of England (BoE) voted by 7-2 to hold the bank rate at its current level of 5.25%...[21 Jun]

For its seventh consecutive meeting, the FOMC voted unanimously to leave the benchmark...[13 Jun]

  • The French election has put the country’s public finances back on investors’ radar. Mooted...[8 Jul]

The BoJ just said it would reduce bond purchases but delayed providing details until its...[17 Jun]

The USD is slightly stronger after the Fed's “hawkish hold”, with the median dot for 2024...[13 Jun]

April’s improved US inflation data and a less hawkish Fed tone suggest that a Fed rate cut...[1 Jun]

We think the Greater Bay Area (GBA) stands to benefit from the government’s focus on “new…[19 Apr]

  • Developed market stocks delivered strong returns in H1. But looking ahead, a key question...[1 Jul]

Despite inflation no longer surprising on the downside, we expect major central banks to…[15 Apr]

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Renewed dovish hopes for the Fed and associated gains in risk appetite have hit the USD…[20 May]

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Exports are starting to tick up, and consumption is proving quite resilient. [2 Apr]

The US will increase tariffs on a range of strategic goods from China including EVs, solar...[16 May]

For the sixth consecutive meeting (since July 2023), the FOMC voted unanimously to leave...[3 May]

HSBC’s recent Quality of Life Report' confirms what we’ve always sensed: physical and...[8 Apr]

  • As markets are now pricing in a delayed and slower Fed rate cut path due to sticky US...[2 May]

Recent US and EU policy initiatives highlight the importance of battery technology...[22 Sep]

  • As we enter the second quarter, we see a brighter outlook with the Fed rate cuts just...[15 Mar]

During this year’s National People’s Congress, ministers detailed concrete measures aimed…[20 Mar]

The USD is leading other G10 currencies so far in 2024, supported by a big shift in the…[23 Apr]

Women face significant barriers stemming from financial disparities, such as earning less...[7 Mar]

Family life is undergoing unprecedented transformations. From social and economic shifts...[29 Feb]

The synchronised dovish messages from the central banks (Fed, ECB and BoE) have reinforced...[5 Apr]

As widely expected, the Federal Reserve voted unanimously to leave the target benchmark...[22 Mar]

Cash underperformed the broad markets in 2023. Historically, multi-asset portfolios...[25 Jan]

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As we start a new year, it looks set to be characterised by rate cuts and elections…...[11 Jan]

The financial markets have experienced another eventful year, from the collapse of Silicon...[29 Nov]

As market expectations of a March Fed rate cut are too premature, we believe it will need...[1 Feb]

  • Market thoughts of a shallower global easing cycle should support the ‘safe-haven’ USD…[19 Jan]

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Solid economic growth and stabilised inflation rates are supportive of the Indian bond...[10 Sep]

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Following successive rate hikes by major central banks during 2022 and H1 2023, deposit rates in many...[30 Jun]

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