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Global Market Environment - CIO Update
Beat Thoma,
Covid-19 is likely to have a considerable impact on the second half of the year. Dovish central bank policies have mitigated the pandemic’s economic fallout, but with monetary policy being so dominant, it has maintained the gap between growth in the real economy on one side and equity and bond valuations on the other.
US Banks: "The years of plenty are over, we reduce risk."
As the majority of US banks have now published their quarterly results, we provide our view on US financial institutions in light of the latest developments in interest rates. We focus particularly on the impact on net interest income given that bank earnings heavily rely on the lending business.
Read more US Banks: "The years of plenty are over, we reduce risk."
EM corporate debt: from investment grade to „frontier” markets
Read more EM corporate debt: from investment grade to „frontier” markets
„Medicare for All“ rattles US healthcare
Ute Heyward,