Julien Holtz, Emerging Market Strategist, and Nadia Gharbi, Senior Economist, at Pictet Wealth Management. Electricity production is critical to power Europe’s modern economy. The EU’s 27 member states currently produce around ~2,600 TWh...

Frederik Ducrozet, Thomas Costerg, Nadia Gharbi Pictet Wealth Management. Several central banks have started to record financial losses as interest rates normalise rapidly following a decade of unconventional monetary policies and balance sh...

César Pérez Ruiz, Chief Investment Officer Pictet Wealth Management. Markets chose to interpret Fed Chairman Jerome Powell’s speech at the Brookings Institute last Wednesday as pointing to readiness on the part of the Fed to slow rate hikes....

Jean-Pierre Durante, Head of Applied Research Pictet Wealth Management. Global oil consumption has declined by 2.4 million barrels per day year to date (ytd) as economic activity has weakened. With western economies likely to enter recession...

Interview with Emmanuel Petit, Head of Fixed Income, and Philippe Lomné, Private Corporate Bond Manager at Rothschild & Co AM Capitalising on its expertise in maturity funds, Rothschild & Co Asset Management Europe has launched a new fu...

Thomas Costerg, Senior US Economist, Pictet Wealth Management. Our central forecast is for a moderate US recession starting in early 2023, with annual US GDP dropping 0.2% after estimated growth of 1.9% in 2022. Having peaked at 9.1% year-...