Merlin Weekly Macro: How clean can electricity become?

How clean can electricity become?

The Jupiter Merlin team look at the government’s infrastructure and clean energy plans, including carbon-zero electricity production, and where the challenges may be.

Merlin Weekly Macro: Stock markets get the jitters

Stock markets get the jitters

The Jupiter Merlin team discuss the rapid movements in stock markets, in particular Japan, over the past several days. What does this mean for investors?

Merlin Weekly Macro: A battle of wills on interest rates

A battle of wills on interest rates

The Jupiter Merlin team discuss the Bank of England’s decision to cut interest rates. How fast – and how far – might rates fall from here?

Merlin Weekly Macro: Debt and deficits plague the West

Merlin Weekly Macro: Debt and deficits plague the West

The Jupiter Merlin team discuss the economic prospects of the world’s major economies. Can the highly indebted West grow enough to fund spending plans?

Merlin Weekly Macro: Can the US constitution endure Trump?

Merlin Weekly Macro: Can the US constitution endure Trump?

The Jupiter Merlin team examine the state of US politics, as Trump survives an assassination attempt and Biden continues to come under pressure to withdraw.

Merlin Weekly Macro: Is NATO really as united as it claims?

Is NATO really as united as it claims

As NATO leaders met to discuss affairs one absent figure cast a shadow over the event. The Jupiter Merlin team ask what a Trump presidency would mean for NATO.

Merlin Weekly Macro: Government requires effective challenge

Merlin Weekly Macro Government requires effective challenge

In the wake of Labour’s election victory, the Jupiter Merlin team assess what went wrong for the Tories and ask whether they can form an effective opposition.

Merlin Weekly Macro: Do you hear the drums of discontent?

Merlin Weekly Macro: Do you hear the drums of discontent?

As French voters express discontent and in the US President Biden faces questions over his future, the Jupiter Merlin team address the investment implications.

Merlin Weekly Macro: Spotlight on Labour’s economic plans

Merlin Weekly Macro: Spotlight on Labour’s economic plans

With Labour set for a large majority as Sunak’s electoral gambit fails, the Jupiter Merlin team discuss the economic plan of the UK’s government-in-waiting.

Merlin Weekly Macro: NATO’s disunited ‘Band of Brothers’

The Jupiter Merlin team discuss the fractured relationships within NATO, as key leaders lose popularity at home and support for Ukraine comes under threat.