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While the holiday season in Europe was marked by extreme weather, capital markets managed to avoid major turbulence over the summer.

This summer, economic activity has displayed varied trends across different regions.

As outlined by Bruno Cavalier in his latest Macroview editorial, the global economy is sending out mixed signals.

The launch of ChatGPT, a chatbot which interacts with users in a conversational way (text messages), has garnered considerable public and investor interest. While this application by OpenAI is currently making waves – it’s been reported that the number of users had already surpassed the billion mark by April 2023 - it's far from being the only player in the field. Numerous applications in the sphere of 'generative artificial intelligence' have recently achieved astonishing levels of performance.

As we enter the second half of 2023, it is useful to take a look back at the main economic and financial developments of the last few months to assess which way the global economy is heading.

ODDO BHF has announced that it has obtained approval from the FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) to set up a subsidiary under UK law, enabling it to develop and market some of its investment banking and asset management services from London.

The financial markets have had to deal with a close succession of extraordinary events in recent years. We want to give our view on central questions investors are asking us frequently.

It is often said that expansionary phases never die of natural causes, but are always gunned down by the central bank. Indeed, there comes a point in any recovery where signs of overheating multiply.