Macroeconomic and insurance research

This page hosts contributions from the Generali Group’s specialized research and analysis centres: Generali Investments' Group Macroeconomic and Financial Research and Generali's Group Insurance Research.

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The video series Generali Investments in Action provides regular interviews with Generali Investments’ research senior specialists and their views on the financial markets.

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Market Perspectives

Generali Investments' Market Perspectives publication delivers monthly information about the international financial markets. It deals with up-to-date economic data as well as current trends at capital markets. This publication is available only in English.

  • 02 Sep 2024

    Closer to victory

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  • 01 Aug 2024

    Growth headaches

    2 mb

  • 03 Jun 2024

    Recovery, not reflation

    3 mb

  • 01 May 2024

    The last mile of Fed repricing

    3 mb

  • 01 Mar 2024

    Bifurcation

    3 mb

  • 01 Feb 2024

    Risk premia erosion

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Focal point

The Generali Investments' Focal Point publication is designed to address on an ad hoc basis varying topics of high relevance for financial markets. Its focus is medium-term in order to support the Tactical Asset Allocation process with relevant  investment ideas.

  • 10 Dec 2024

    Euro Area: Stalling deficit reduction and QT to drive net government bond issuance to record high

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  • 05 Dec 2024

    EM ESG issuance still on a back foot

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  • 26 Nov 2024

    Germany at the crossroads

    426 kb

  • 20 Nov 2024

    The US economy after the election: strong growth now, uncertainties later

    591 kb

  • 30 Oct 2024

    China: fiscal stimulus will avoid severe global repercussions

    627 kb

  • 05 Aug 2024

    Importance of green bonds in the ESG government bond segment continues to grow

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  • 26 Jul 2024

    Resilient earnings growth to support equity returns and sector rotation

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  • 10 Jun 2024

    European Elections: more fragmentation and a thinner pro-EU majority

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  • 09 Apr 2024

    EGBs: Record issuance volume in Q1, but more to come

    351 kb

  • 05 Apr 2024

    Opportunities in EM EUR Sovereign Bonds

    379 kb

  • 04 Mar 2024

    Fed or ECB: Who moves first?

    698 kb

  • 14 Feb 2024

    EM sovereigns: open the issuance floodgate

    443 kb

  • 12 Feb 2024

    ESG bond market still offering investment opportunities

    387 kb

  • 26 Jan 2024

    US: soft landing will require more patience on rate cuts

    602 kb


Core matters

  • 17 Dec 2024

    Using models to generate excess returns on euro area government bonds

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  • 25 Oct 2024

    Shaving expectations – our new 5-year return forecasts

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  • 14 Oct 2024

    EM Fixed Income: quantitative tools for detecting opportunities in EM

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  • 24 Apr 2024

    Climate change: quantifying the costs of acting too late

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  • 11 Mar 2024

    Despite higher inflation the Bank of Japan will stay accommodative – Key rates and JGB yields to move little

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  • 04 Mar 2024

    Machine Learning and Tactical Asset Allocation – Part II: Decomposing the Machine Learning Signals

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  • 15 Feb 2024

    Machine Learning and Tactical Asset Allocation – Part I: Integrating the Machine Learning Signals

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Outlook

Each year Generali Investments' research team assembles the macroeconomic global outlook and the key financial trends for the coming twelve months.

  • 20 Dec 2021

    2022

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  • 18 Dec 2019

    2020

    2 mb

  • 19 Dec 2018

    2019

    3 mb

  • 13 Dec 2017

    2018

    2 mb

  • 19 Dec 2016

    2017

    2 mb

  • 01 Dec 2015

    2016

    3 mb