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Global Navigator | Investors caught in a thematic loop as August winds down

EPFR

25.08.2026 Publications

Copilot said: As August 2026 draws to a close, investors find themselves revisiting many of the same questions that dominated markets a year earlier. Once again, attention is centered on whether the promise of artificial intelligence can translate into sustainable economic value, while geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and concerns over inflation, fiscal deficits, and the path of US interest rates continue to shape market sentiment.