Emerging markets sit at the frontline of global water stress – and at the forefront of innovative solutions. Bahar Sezer-LongworthSenior Investment Specialist - Sustainability and Stewardship, Pictet Asset Management. An hour’s drive south o...

The US Federal Reserve left rates unchanged, as expected, maintaining the Fed funds target range at 3.5–3.75 per cent. In the press statement, the Committee (FOMC) made clear that geopolitical risks add an increased layer of uncertainty to both ...

The exogenous shock of rising energy prices is forcing Europe’s monetary authorities into a standstill: At the European Central Bank (ECB) meeting on March 19, Jörg Held, Head of Portfolio Management at ETHENEA Independent Investors S.A., expects ...

By François Rimeu, Senior Strategist, Crédit Mutuel Asset Management For the sixth consecutive meeting since the last rate cut in June 2025, the European Central Bank (ECB) is expected to keep its deposit rate at 2%. Despite the conflict in t...

Kevin Thozet, a member of the investment committee at Carmignac With all the major G10 central banks holding policy meetings this week, central bank watchers are set for an unusually intense stretch. The timing could hardly be more consequen...

The current Chair of the U.S. central bank, the Federal Reserve (Fed), Jerome Powell, is expected to reiterate at the upcoming meeting on March 18 that monetary policy will be decided “meeting by meeting.” The Fed is likely to keep the key interes...