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03 Jul 2026, 16:10 UTC · 4h ago

Midyear Economic Check-In: A World Diverging

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Shaky economic foundations, geopolitical shocks, and vulnerabilities in public finances and inflation anchors are the central macro themes for 2026. — Persistent instability in public finance and inflation anchors typically increases risk premiums and reduces appetite for risk assets.
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Long-term interest rates are remaining higher than previous norms. — Higher long-term rates increase borrowing costs and compress valuation multiples for equities.
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The US economy continues to show solid growth relative to Western European underperformance. — Strong US growth provides a supportive floor for global equities, though it reinforces regional divergence.
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