Young people around the world unite around three core values: mobility, connectivity and sustainability. At a recent EFG conference, geopolitical strategist and international bestselling author Dr. Parag Khanna shared his insights on the next generation.
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The Bank of England (BoE) kept interest rates unchanged at 5.25% at its meeting on 9 May, with the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) adopting a more dovish tone as two members voted for a rate cut. Read the latest report by Economist Joaquín Thul Osácar.
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What a fantastic race! Congratulations to Boris Herrmann and #TeamMalizia on finishing the Transat CIC in second place. A great performance in the first solo race of the season, bravo! #ARaceWeMustWin

The buildings and construction sector is crucial to modern life and the economy, yet it's a major contributor to greenhouse gas emissions. Read more in the latest thought piece by our Senior Portfolio Manager Melanie Beyeler.
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As expected, the Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged at its meeting on 1st May although an adjustment was made to the balance sheet policy. In this report, Daniel Murray provides an overview and discusses the implications and outlook.
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Both International Jazz Day and the EFG EFG London Jazz Festival celebrate the legacy and the future of jazz. As the first wave of artists for 2024 are revealed, Serious Director Pelin Opcin gives us an insight into what makes a great Festival line-up bit.ly/3w5khgT

In the recent update of its World Economic Outlook publication, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) forecast much stronger GDP growth in 2024 in the US than in the eurozone. Read the analysis by GianLuigi Mandruzzato.
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Company earnings are a key point of focus for investors and play a vital role in valuation analysis. In this report, Economist Sam Jochim looks at what the latest data tell us.
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Good luck to Boris Herrmann, who is back on the water for his first solo race of the season, the historic Transat CIC from Lorient to New York on Sunday, 28 April. 2024 promises to be another epic year for #TeamMalizia , so we hope it gets off to a flying start! #ARaceWeMustWin

On World Art Day, we celebrate our long standing partnership with Peggy Guggenheim Collection and the art of entrepreneurial thinking.
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Prices across US real estate subsectors have diverged since the Fed tightened monetary policy. In this reports, GianLuigi Mandruzzato looks at the factors driving the US real estate sector and the possible implications for growth and financial stability. bitly.ws/3hTx4

Unusually, the MAS manages policy via the exchange rate rather than the interest rate. In this edition of Infocus, EFG Chief Economist Stefan Gerlach looks at how the MAS adjusts the exchange rate in response to changes in macroeconomic conditions: efginternational.com/ch/insights/20…

In the pursuit of net zero emissions by 2050, carbon dioxide removal (CDR) plays a crucial role alongside emission reduction. Read more in the latest thought piece by Melanie Beyeler, Senior Portfolio Manager at EFG: efginternational.com/insights/2024/…

At its meeting on 21 March, the Swiss National Bank (SNB) unexpectedly cut rates. In this report, Senior Economist GianLuigi Mandruzzato looks at the factors behind the SNB’s decision and the outlook for Swiss policy rates.
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The FOMC meeting on 20th March delivered few surprises. In this report, Daniel Murray discusses the outcome of that meeting and the Fed’s decision-making process more broadly.
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At its Policy Board meeting on 19 March, the Bank of Japan (BoJ) raised interest rates for the first time since 2007. In this report, Economist Sam Jochim explains the changes and what can be expected from upcoming meetings.
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The latest US labour market report released on 8 March contained mixed messages. Daniel Murray reviews the data in this edition of Infocus and suggests a rule of thumb for thinking about the state of the US labour market. Read it here: efginternational.com/ch/insights/20…

Our congratulations to Boris Herrmann on being awarded the prestigious German Cross of Merit for his achievements in climate action and sports. With #TeamMalizia , Boris strives to lead the way both on the water and in the race to protect the ocean. Bravo! #ARaceWeMustWin

The recent National People’s Congress (NPC) in China gives an insight into Beijing’s goals for 2024. In this report, Economist Sam Jochim assesses what can be expected from the Chinese economy this year.
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As an extension of our work with #TeamMalizia and Boris Herrmann, we support the Malizia Mangrove Park in the Philippines and they have just hit their goal of planting one million mangroves. By working closely with our partners, together we can make a difference. #ARaceWeMustWin