QUARTERLY
INVESTMENT OUTLOOK
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2026 Q3
Quarterly Investment Outlook
Welcome to the Quarterly Investment Outlook. Formerly published as Vantage Point, the Quarterly Investment Outlook brings you the same forward-looking perspectives and investment insights in a more concise, easier-to-read format.
Top picks
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Fixed Income
Long-dated U.S. Treasury yields are in the spotlight following recent Treasury intervention. In our view, the recent rise in yields reflects underlying supply and demand dynamics, rather than concerns about U.S. solvency. Meanwhile, recent market repricing may create opportunities for active investors, especially at the front end of the curve.
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Fixed Income
Explore the 2027 changes and what they could mean for insurers across capital requirements, governance expectations and investment flexibility.
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Macroeconomic
Checkpoints is a comprehensive monthly chartbook highlighting major top-of-mind themes that could shape financial markets in the near term. In addition to the broader macroeconomic discussion, Checkpoints delivers detailed views on major asset classes, including global equities, fixed income and real assets.
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Macroeconomic
Higher inflation has been a dominant theme of the current decade. In addition to price shocks, it is being shaped by secular investment trends in infrastructure, defense spending, onshoring and the ongoing AI buildout. These structural changes reinforce the case for looking beyond traditional 60/40 portfolios to include real assets as a source of diversification and return potential in portfolios.
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