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Clear all filters- Goldman Sachs21 min
Has the AI rally gone too far?
Tony Pasquariello, Josh Schiffrin, Dominic Wilson, Tom
Market analysts Josh Shiffrin and Dominick Wilson assess a resilient global economy driven by record-high AI capital expenditure and robust US and Korean earnings, while identifying unresolved geopolitical tensions in Iran as the primary downside risk. Although speculative excesses have emerged in semiconductor sectors and credit markets remain tight, the consensus predicts the Federal Reserve will maintain a "watch and wait" stance with rate cuts unlikely until 2026 unless labor markets soften significantly. Consequently, investors are advised to hedge against energy supply shocks and position for a long-term dollarization trend as Asian markets outperform a lagging Europe.
- Goldman Sachs25 min
Navigating Year-End Risks: Tariffs, Credit, AI and More
Dominic Wilson, Josh Schifrin, Tom
Panelists Josh Schifrin and Dominic Wilson assessed that U.S. economic stability remains intact despite a peaked credit cycle, projecting Federal Reserve rate cuts to 3% or lower by the end of the year driven by soft labor indicators and benign inflation. While equity valuations for AI leaders and corporate debt levels warrant monitoring, the consensus holds that strong balance sheets prevent a bubble scenario and that market volatility remains largely idiosyncratic rather than systemic. The discussion further noted that fiscal sustainability concerns are currently offset by tariff revenue expectations, allowing the bond market to continue its drift toward lower yields.
- Goldman Sachs30 min
2025 outlook: Will tailwinds trump tariffs?
Jan Hatzius, Dominic Wilson, Yann, Dom, Tom, David, Alec, Dami, Yuan
Forecasts project U.S. real GDP growth at 2.5% for 2025, driven by real wage gains and moderate financial conditions, while maintaining a 15% recession probability. The outlook hinges on tariff scenarios, where base case assumptions assume limited trade barriers, though a full across-the-board tariff risk could reduce growth by one percentage point and raise inflation toward 3%. Consequently, investors are advised to hedge equity concentration risks with non-U.S. bonds and options while anticipating Federal Reserve rate cuts that target a federal funds range of 3.25% to 3.5% by late 2025.