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25 juni 2025

Mid-year multi-asset outlook

Nowadays, governments are increasingly shaping markets, introducing an era of fiscal dominance. Gone are the days of aggressive central bank activism from the early 2000s, when institutions like the Fed and the ECB worked on stabilising the economy through quantitative easing, forward guidance, and rapid rate cuts. These actions were largely technocratic and independent of elected governments.

23 april 2025

The hidden cost of monetary debasement

Monetary debasement has been a recurring process throughout economic history, with governments and central banks seeking ways to manage mounting debts and economic crises. In its simplest form, debasement refers to the reduction in the value of a currency, historically through lowering the precious metal content (such as gold and silver) in coins, and in modern times through excessive creation of money. While these measures have sometimes provided short-term relief, they carry hidden costs that can have profound long-term implications.

10 april 2025

From ‘US Exceptionalism’ to ‘the End of an Empire’?

‘Liberation Day’, announced on the April 2, was a game-changer and yet another warning shot fired by the Trump administration. The ensuing 90-day pause brought additional volatility to the markets, resulting in sharp fluctuations that felt like financial whiplash. The global tectonic plates are shifting, and everyone must adjust.

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