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For the first half of 2025, shifting policies and trade dynamics have stirred market uncertainty. But amidst turmoil comes opportunity. Discover what’s ahead for the rest of the year.
Global debt-to-GDP ratios continue to come down, after the sharp rise in seen in 2020 (debt is still rising but GDP is growing faster). Elevated debt ratios continue to be mainly a developed world phenomenon. The effect of higher interest rates on debt service ratios is starting to be seen.
We expect growth to reaccelerate in the next 12 months both within and outside the region, although we expect inflation to stay above central bank targets in the short term.
The economies, markets, and currencies of other countries may begin to catch up to the US, but it has unique qualities that sets it apart.
Paul Jackson in Invesco’s GMS Office shares his quarterly outlook on the currency markets. Find out more.
An expectation for improved trade policy clarity and continued spending on artificial intelligence helped boost the S&P 500 Index to a new all-time high.
The Middle East dominated the news, but beyond oil and gas, most markets haven’t yet reacted heavily. Central banks remain in somewhat of a wait-and-see mode.
As China pivots toward a consumption-driven economy, a new wave of emotionally driven consumer behavior is reshaping the market. David Chao in Invesco’s GMS office explores the shift in Chinese consumerism—from price sensitivity to personal identity—and how “IP consumption” is becoming a key driver of value in the country’s evolving marketplace.
We believe China’s humanoid robot industry is poised to succeed because the technology receives policy support, presents a solution for an aging population, and harnesses the strength of the country’s manufacturing sector. Find out more.
Asian equity markets opened sharply lower on Monday April 7 exacerbated by Trump’s comments over the weekend, indicating that the reciprocal tariffs are here to stay. Find out more.
India’s economy is experiencing a bit of a slowdown which has taken the shine off the local stock market. David Chao and Thomas Wu in Invesco's GMS office share what’s next for Indian equities following the recent pullback.
Japan has been undergoing significant institutional governance reforms over the past few years, aimed at creating a more transparent, accountable, and dynamic corporate environment – and in turn fostering economic growth.
The dust is starting to settle after Chinese start-up DeepSeek’s debut roiled US tech stocks last week. We delve into the investment implications and share our outlook for China AI.
European equities could warrant greater attention with secular and structural trends appearing to take shape. Find out more.
With the EU parliamentary results showing a rise in right-wing parties, French President Emmanuel Macron called for snap elections in France for its lower house of parliament.
The European Central Bank (ECB) and Bank of Canada cut policy rates this week, following the Riksbank (Sweden) and Swiss National Bank (SNB) earlier this Spring – firing off the starting gun of a new global monetary policy cycle.
This is a guide to the Section 899 tax proposals and its potential implications for foreign investors and businesses investing in certain US assets. Find out more.
2024 is an election year in the US, and ritual obliges that we offer our views on the global economy and global financial markets based on the potential outcomes.
Presidential elections haven't historically affected the stock market over the long term, so investors probably don't need to worry about November.
Voters, party leaders, and down-ballot candidates have had to quickly shift gears from a Trump-Biden rematch to a Trump-Harris showdown in the 2024 presidential election.
Ever since the first presidential debate, markets had been convinced of a Trump victory in the race for the Oval Office. However, tables have turned after Kamala Harris emerged as the expected Democratic presidential nominee and substantially narrowed the polls.
The 2024 presidential election is coming. History suggests that investors likely shouldn't worry about what the results mean for the economy and markets.
Expert voices from within Invesco and partnering affiliates share thier views on trends, and current and upcoming investment opportunities.
Global debt-to-GDP ratios continue to come down, after the sharp rise in seen in 2020 (debt is still rising but GDP is growing faster). Elevated debt ratios continue to be mainly a developed world phenomenon. The effect of higher interest rates on debt service ratios is starting to be seen.
In this piece we explore how extreme weather is disrupting supply chains, driving up insurance costs, and accelerating ESG strategies across the region. Discover where the risks and opportunities are emerging.
In June, The Nasdaq-100 (NDX) returned 6.34% vs. 5.09% of the S&P 500.
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