Jupiter Merlin Weekly: The US government faces systemic risks
Interest rates in the US may have peaked but, with the US government facing ongoing systemic risks, what might the future hold? The Jupiter Merlin team give their view.
Jupiter Merlin Weekly: A difficult Pill to swallow on inflation
As the Bank of England chief economist says Britons must accept they are poorer, the Jupiter Merlin team discuss the predicament facing central banks.
Jupiter Merlin Weekly: Democracies divided, autocrats in alignment
The Jupiter Merlin team discuss President Macron’s unhelpful ‘diplomacy’, which damages Western unity in facing off against Russia, China, Iran and North Korea.
Jupiter Merlin Weekly: What the IMF Doesn’t Know
The Jupiter Merlin team look at inflation, interest rates and the “unknowns” that can undermine global economic forecasts.
Jupiter Merlin Weekly: China in the limelight and the US in twilight
The Jupiter Merlin team look at the shifting landscape of geopolitics, as China’s role as an international mediator illustrates new global power dynamics.
Jupiter Merlin Weekly: From the deluded to the downright dangerous
The Jupiter Merlin team discuss government plans for energy (deluded?) and levelling up (dangerous?) before considering the implications of climate change policy.
Outlook 2023: Environmental solutions are crossing a watershed
As financial markets struggle for direction, Jon Wallace and Noelle Guo discuss the unavoidable trends shaping the future.
Jupiter Merlin Weekly: Playing the game of unintended consequences
The Jupiter Merlin team discuss the diverging views between central banks about how best they should maintain financial stability and defeat inflation.
Jupiter Merlin Weekly: Banking is complex but simple
The Jupiter Merlin team look at a dramatic week in markets, as cracks appear in the banking sector and the credibility of the US Federal Reserve hangs in the balance.
Budget reaction: A glass half full Budget for the optimists
Richard Buxton assesses Jeremy Hunt’s first full budget, in which the Chancellor sought to incentivise companies to invest in and encourage re-participation in the workforce.