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Sam Jochim

Investment Insights • MFN 24 4月 2024

IMF – Steady but slow: resilience amid divergence

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently released its April World Economic Outlook (WEO).* Its projections for global real GDP growth in 2024 and 2025 are little changed relative to its January WEO update and risks to the outlook remain balanced. In this Macro Flash Note, Economist Sam Jochim summarises the IMF report.

Sam Jochim

2 min read

Investment Insights • MFN 20 3月 2024

Bank of Japan exits its Negative Interest Rate policy

At its Policy Board meeting on 19 March, the Bank of Japan (BoJ) raised interest rates for the first time since 2007, exiting its Negative Interest Rate (NIR) policy, ending the Yield Curve Control (YCC) framework and agreeing to stop purchases of other assets. In this Macro Flash Note, Economist Sam Jochim explains the changes and what can be expected from upcoming meetings.

Sam Jochim

3 min read

Investment Insights • MFN 18 3月 2024

Banco Central do Brasil to cut rates further as inflation falls towards target

The Banco Central do Brasil (BCB) has decreased interest rates by 250 basis points since August 2023. Although the central bank still believes restrictive monetary policy is necessary, high real interest rates mean there is further room for policy easing. In this Macro Flash Note, Economist Sam Jochim assesses the outlook for monetary policy in Brazil.

Sam Jochim

4 min read

Investment Insights • MFN 12 3月 2024

China’s National People’s Congress implies little change from 2023

The recent National People’s Congress (NPC) in China gives an insight into Beijing’s goals for 2024. In this Macro Flash Note, Economist Sam Jochim assesses what can be expected from the Chinese economy this year.

Sam Jochim

5 min read

Investment Insights • MFN 06 2月 2024

IMF: moderating inflation and steady growth open path to soft landing

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) recently released its January World Economic Outlook (WEO) update.* Its projections for global real GDP growth in 2024 have increased slightly relative to the October WEO and risks to the outlook are more balanced. In this Macro Flash Note, Economist Sam Jochim summarises.

Sam Jochim

5 min read

Investment Insights • MFN 05 2月 2024

BoE leaves rates unchanged as inflation falls towards its target

The Bank of England’s (BoE) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) voted to keep interest rates unchanged at its meeting on 1 February. In this Macro Flash Note, Economist Sam Jochim summarises the main points from the meeting.

Sam Jochim

3 min read

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IMF – Steady but slow: resilience amid divergence

Bank of Japan exits its Negative Interest Rate policy

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China’s National People’s Congress implies little change from 2023

IMF: moderating inflation and steady growth open path to soft landing

BoE leaves rates unchanged as inflation falls towards its target

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