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July 31, 2026

The risks that come with US economy going from K to L-shaped

July 31, 2026

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July 31, 2026

Inflation cools in biggest euro economies, easing rate hike urgency

July 31, 2026

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July 31, 2026

U.S. consumer confidence rises as gas prices fall, but economic outlook remains gloomy

July 31, 2026

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July 31, 2026

The five stages of a USMCA shakeup

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Who gains in an AI-supercharged economy?

July 31, 2026

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July 31, 2026

External shock risks rise as geopolitics, AI reshape global economy; near-term outlook uncertain: RBI governor

July 31, 2026

The risks that come with US economy going from K to L-shaped
21 Dec 2025

The risks that come with US economy going from K to L-shaped

AI-driven Big Tech gains are propping up US consumption via a wealth effect concentrated in the richest households, but rising strain on lower-income consumers could quickly hurt markets if the AI trade reverses.

Inflation cools in biggest euro economies, easing rate hike urgency
21 Dec 2025

Inflation cools in biggest euro economies, easing rate hike urgency

Cooling inflation in major euro zone economies reduces immediate ECB rate hike pressure, which can influence global bond yields and overseas allocation decisions for Indian clients.

U.S. consumer confidence rises as gas prices fall, but economic outlook remains gloomy
21 Dec 2025

U.S. consumer confidence rises as gas prices fall, but economic outlook remains gloomy

For MFDs, modestly improving U.S. consumer confidence amid easing gas prices but lingering pessimism and a softening labor perception signals a still-fragile global backdrop for equity and debt allocations.

The five stages of a USMCA shakeup
21 Dec 2025

The five stages of a USMCA shakeup

Potential non-renewal of USMCA could disrupt North American trade, supply chains, and growth, indirectly affecting global markets that Indian MFD clients invest in.

Who gains in an AI-supercharged economy?
21 Dec 2025

Who gains in an AI-supercharged economy?

AI-driven productivity could shift long-term equity leadership from today’s tech builders to broader value and non-U.S. sectors, shaping how MFDs position client portfolios.

External shock risks rise as geopolitics, AI reshape global economy; near-term outlook uncertain: RBI governor
21 Dec 2025

External shock risks rise as geopolitics, AI reshape global economy; near-term outlook uncertain: RBI governor

RBI’s latest Financial Stability Report signals a resilient banking system with record-low NPAs but warns MFDs to stay alert to rising external shocks and sectoral stress, especially in agriculture.