Find out how war conflicts, oil prices, and uncertainty in energy supply affect stock markets, bonds, currencies, and the business decisions of major companies. We bring an overview of the key risks for global capital markets and explain why investors still cautiously follow every signal from the energy and security sector.
Find out why markets are watching the decisions of the Fed, the ECB and the Bank of England ever more closely, and how inflation, energy prices and a weaker labour market are affecting interest rates, loans, investment and the pace of growth in the world’s largest economies.
Find out why the Strait of Hormuz remains crucial for the world’s supply of oil and gas and how tensions in the Middle East can affect fuel prices, industry, inflation, and the economies of Europe and Asia. We provide an overview of the most important risks and the possible consequences of a prolonged blockade.
Find out how rising oil prices, tensions in the Middle East and supply disruptions are once again intensifying fears of inflation. We bring an overview of the consequences for interest rates, household budgets, global markets and the decisions of central banks in Europe and the USA.
Find out why the proceedings against Live Nation and Ticketmaster are no longer just a story about concerts and tickets. We provide an overview of the allegations, possible consequences for the entertainment market, investors and venues, and the question of whether antitrust can truly limit corporate dominance.
Find out what the IMF’s latest forecasts mean for the world economy in 2026: growth remains stable, but technological investment, trade changes, and geopolitical tensions continue to strongly shape the global outlook. We bring an overview of the key estimates, risks, and differences among major economies.