
The week in review – May 16 2025
Geopolitics, Monetary Policy, and Market Reactions The Week in Review This week was marked by a mix of geopolitical escalations and monetary policy signals, with
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Geopolitics, Monetary Policy, and Market Reactions The Week in Review This week was marked by a mix of geopolitical escalations and monetary policy signals, with
…and Your Wine Glass Could Feel It The vast vineyards of La Rioja — a landscape facing heat, drought, and transformation. Spain is home to
This week delivered a dramatic confluence of geopolitical flashpoints and economic turning points. From renewed military tensions in South Asia to major trade developments and volatile financial markets, the landscape is shifting in ways that could define the second half of 2025. Here’s my takeaway from the week in global events shaping markets, policy, and diplomacy.
For years, the narrative around millennials has been that they are killing industries—from diamonds to homeownership to wine. But in the case of the $330 billion wine industry, a powerful and passionate group of young oenophiles might actually be its saviours.
This week’s financial headlines were dominated by growing hopes for renewed U.S.-China trade talks, Friday’s highly anticipated U.S. jobs report, a volatile mix of corporate earnings, and geopolitical crosscurrents tied to trade and fiscal policy. While investor sentiment ended on a cautiously optimistic note, concerns over labour market softening and global economic headwinds continued to loom large.
In this note we continue the Bordeaux theme as the region continues the En Primeur campaign and the producers announce their release prices.
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