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Framing the ECB’s rate cutting cycle
Key points:Market pricing was a poor predictor of actual ECB decisions in the last interest rate hiking cycle. Detailed analysis suggests market expectations mo...
Draghi Captures the Zeitgeist
Key points:Mario Draghi’s latest speech offers a vade mecum to policy makers in the Post Covid world. It would take some convincing in Germany though, ev...
Risk beats peak cash
Stock markets are hitting all-time highs. And why not? Interest rates don’t look to be going any higher and there is no recession on the cards, least of all i...
Curlow's convictions: 2024 shaping up to be a good vintage
Long awaited rate cuts to arriveFinancial markets have responded aggressively to central bank guidance that the peak of interest rates is likely behind us....
Pesky Data
The Fed favours the PCE over the CPI, but the latter’s January print strengthens the point that, at least in the US, the last mile of disinflation could be ar...
Home and away
I have only lived and worked in two countries. The UK (home) and the US (away). Currently the fortunes of the two could not be more different. The US economy is...
Zoom on the Boom
Key points:We explore the possibility that the US strong productivity gains stem from a surge in Intellectual Property investment since the middle of the last d...
Why consider Inflation-linked bonds in your asset allocation
Key points:With inflation falling, investors tend to stop thinking about inflation linked bonds.While falling, inflation is likely to remain uncertain.We believ...
Why 2024 may be the year when small caps bounce back
Key points:Following a period of underperformance, small cap stocks look primed for a potential reboundValuations are looking very attractive versus large cap c...
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AXA IM and BNPP AM are progressively merging and streamlining our legal entities to create a unified structure
AXA Investment Managers joined BNP Paribas Group in July 2025. Following the merger of AXA Investment Managers Paris and BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Europe and their respective holding companies on December 31, 2025, the combined company now operates under the BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Europe name.