As the Middle East conflict de-escalates – despite temporary flare-ups – we expect only a mild slowdown in global growth in 2026 to +2.5%, followed by a rebound to +2.9% in 2027, broadly in line with our previous baseline outlook.
SpaceX’s record-breaking IPO puts a public price on a conviction private investors already hold: space is a durable investment vertical, not a passing cycle.
Citizens recognize the need for social security reforms, but have far less confidence that reforms will actually be delivered. Our survey of more than 8,000 respondents across Austria, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain, the UK and the US explores public attitudes towards social security reform, pension sustainability and retirement preparedness.