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2026 Q1 Macro Investment View
CIO strategy bulletin ꟾ 27th Jan 2026 By Citi Wealth Insights
The short and long l Markets confirm strong recent economic data
Incoming U.S. economic data continues to provide fundamental support to our broad themes of a robust capital expenditures pipeline, a strong nominal growth environment, and sticky inflation.
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Weekly FX Focus ꟾ 29 th Jan, 2026
FX Focus: The Chinese Renminbi
China’s export and trade surplus growth has allowed it to continue with a managed Renminbi (RMB) appreciation strategy. But with the RMB now trading sub 7.00 against the USD, levels last seen in mid-2023, any further strengthening is likely to be gradual.
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