Luc Luyet & Alessandro Cortese, Pictet Wealth Management Currencies from secured commodity producers like the Norwegian krone and Canadian dollar will play a part in the eventual solution for Europe’s energy independence from Russia. This g...

Inflation has dominated front pages in recent months, with headline consumer price increases in the US reaching 40-year highs. While we don’t expect global inflation rates to remain at these record-breaking levels, we see several medium to long-te...

Caught between the risks of inflation and economic recession, the health of the global economy is likely once again to rely heavily on the health of the American consumer. And, as we know, American consumers calibrate their consumption based on th...

Recently, China’s COVID-19 situation has deteriorated, with rising case counts and increasing lockdowns. While the People’s Bank of China has tried to limit capital outflows, their monetary response to the economic weakness has underwhelmed. Witho...

Sabrina Khanniche, Senior Economist Pictet Asset Management Market turmoil Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has thrown equity and bond markets into turmoil worldwide. But it is in emerging markets where the effects will be most long-lasting. F...

César Pérez Ruiz, Chief Investment Officer Pictet Wealth Management. Incumbent Emmanuel Macron was re-elected to a second term in Sunday’s French presidential elections. The euro has held steady on the news of his victory over his euroscepti...