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Venezuela US
Markets and economics

Venezuela: What do recent events mean for markets?

Amid the recent US intervention, we assess the potential impact on markets and discuss what we are doing in portfolios.
Erik LuethChristopher JefferyViraj Nadgir
By  Erik Lueth, Christopher Jeffery & Viraj Nadgir
06 Jan 2026
3 min read
orange clocks
Markets and economics

Countdown to 2026

As the year draws to a close, it’s that time when investors start trying to forecast what’s next…
Joshua RossChristopher Teschmacher
By  Joshua Ross & Christopher Teschmacher
23 Dec 2025
5 min read
upside risk
Markets and economics

Emerging markets: Upside risk after a resilient 2025

We identify reasons for cautious optimism and discuss how we think innovative exposure can be achieved.
Raza AghaErik LuethJake Harper
By  Raza Agha, Erik Lueth & Jake Harper
17 Dec 2025
6 min read
five swans
Markets and economics

Five grey swans for 2026

What credible scenarios for the coming year sit just outside consensus?
Christopher Teschmacher
By  Christopher Teschmacher
16 Dec 2025
5 min read
L&G Talks
Markets and economics

Podcast: Our 2026 investment outlook – the CIO call

This special episode marks the publication of our 2026 global outlook, which offers insights across public and private markets after another remarkable year for investors.
L&G’s Asset Management business
By  L&G’s Asset Management business
11 Dec 2025
1 min read
resilient uncertain
Investment strategy

Building resilient portfolios in an uncertain world

Why we seek to shun reckless prudence in favour of clearly reasoned strategic allocations.
Christopher JefferyRobin MartinDavid Chapman
By  Christopher Jeffery, Robin Martin & David Chapman
11 Dec 2025
5 min read
US midterms
Markets and economics

The US swing factor

The world’s largest economy will likely determine which of a wide range of scenarios for global growth plays out in 2026.
Tim Drayson
By  Tim Drayson
10 Dec 2025
3 min read
poles apart
Currency

Chart of the month: Poles apart?

We assess the divergent path of emerging market currencies in 2025
Christopher Jeffery
By  Christopher Jeffery
04 Dec 2025
2 min read
boom bust
Markets and economics

Boom or bust?

We offer an outside view on the AI bubble debate
Christopher Jeffery
By  Christopher Jeffery
25 Nov 2025
5 min read
Engine AI
Markets and economics

Engines of intelligence: Building silicon cathedrals

Physical infrastructure is driving the AI buildout. That is having macro implications, for better and worse.
Matthew Rodger
By  Matthew Rodger
24 Nov 2025
4 min read

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