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It was another difficult week for markets. After saying goodbye to Queen Elizabeth II, the focus turned to the week’s central bank meetings in Sweden, Japan, Switzerland, the UK and several emerging countries.

Edmond de Rothschild Group wishes to inform you that some investors have been the victims of fraudulent telephone solicitation.

Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management further strengthens its investment capacities by taking on a new equity team member.

Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management further strengthens its investment capacities by taking on a new equity team member. The Portfolio Manager will be actively involved in a European Small & Mid Cap equity strategy to be launched later this year.

PeakBridge, a member of the Edmond de Rothschild Private Equity partnership, is a pioneering global impact fund manager in Agri-FoodTech.

One of the key responsibilities of agribusiness companies in Mozambique is to provide quality food and beverages to local consumers.

MML and Metric Capital Partners invest in GPS, a global leader in the circular logistics market, delivering reusable packaging solutions.

The ECB reaffirmed its determination to fight inflation by raising its benchmark rates by 75bp.

One of the key responsibilities of agribusiness companies in Mozambique is to provide quality food and beverages to local consumers.

Jackson Hole provided central bankers with the occasion to reaffirm their determination to curb inflation even at the risk of hitting growth.

During the week of 8 August, risk assets rose after July inflation in the US came in lower than expected and down on June. Investors were reassured and Fed rate hike expectations declined, especially for September, today more divided between 50 and 75 basis points of increase.

Europe’s energy crisis has deepened due to soaring gas and electricity prices. The gas December contract is now trading 60% above its price when the Ukraine war began. Imports of Russian gas through the Nord Stream pipeline are still capped at 20% of capacity and another 3-day shutdown for more maintenance is scheduled.