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SMBC·1d

SimFOMC

SMBC's US Rates Strategy report explores the use of AI and large language models in analyzing and simulating FOMC meetings. It finds that while AI like ChatGPT can accurately classify the hawkishness of Fed commentary, simulating FOMC deliberations is less…

AQR·1d

Investing in a Warming World

This paper by AQR examines how widely used portfolio carbon metrics such as carbon footprint and carbon intensity can improve due to rising equity valuations even when company emissions stay flat, and argues that financed emissions offer a more direct link to…

Czech PMI reveals renewed employment gains

ING THINK reports that the Czech manufacturing PMI rose to 54.1 in August, driven by strong output, new orders, and renewed employment growth, signaling a robust expansion. However, the Czech government's proposed 2027 deficit of CZK389bn exceeds the level…

Amundi·1d

France’s fiscal policy in focus

Amundi expects France's GDP to grow modestly at 0.6% in 2026 and around 1.0% in 2027, with inflation easing to 1.7% by Q4 2027. The fiscal position is under scrutiny, with debt at 118% of GDP and a deficit of 5.1%. The 2027 budget is pivotal; credible…