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Thoughts Post the 2Q Call

2Q beat-and-raise supports 2024 outlookPfizer (PFE) shares traded positively today (+2%; DRG: -1%) following solid 2Q results (rev:

Despite Some Near Term Noise, the Long Term Signal for Azure & AI Is Clear

As a reminder, our FQ4 (Jun) Microsoft partner survey work (link here) softened across most metrics, which we interpreted to mean that this quarter would have less

BANK OF JAPAN (FINALLY) GETS BOLDER

Today, the Bank decided (by a 7-2 majority vote) to raise the overnight call rate by 15bps to 0.25% and(unanimously) to roughly halve its monthly JGB purchases to around 3 trillion yen by 2026 Q1 via cuts of “about

Uneven Upside Surprise In Eurozone Q2 Growth

Eurozone GDP surprised to the upside in Q2, growing by 0.3% q/q annualized against expectations of 0.2%.Stronger-than-expected expansions in France (0.3% q/g vs 0.2%) and Spain (0.8% g/q vs 0.5%), as well assteady growth in ltaly (0.2% q/q),

Combing through the 10K: Unit declines weighed on apparel sales

F24 sales impacted by decline in unitsTotal sales in F24 increased 1% ccy to $51.4bn and were led by higher sales in the

Significant CapEx ramp supported by strong early demand signals – F4Q24 Results

We reiterate our Buy rating and $515 PT following Microsoft’sF4Q24 results. The stock reversed some of its negative after-hours

WAGES, DOLLARS AND CRYPTOS

As my colleague, Dario Perkins, points out, the UK is the crowned king of devaluations. As a result, we will be taking a look back at the history of these devaluations over the next few months –

Latest in Al: Higher costs, SearchGPTNvidia's China chip

In this edition of 'Latest in Al' we discuss how Al costs have continued to grow atAlphabet and Tesla, and how investors dumped their stock last week partly due toconcerns about when investments will pay

EA HICP: NO GREEN LIGHT FOR SEPTEMBER CUT, BUT SERVICE INFLATION SLOWS

July flash HICP for the Euro Area (EA) gives the ECB no green light to cut in September yet, but progress onservice disinflation is encouraging. Amid adverse base effects in energy inflation and increasingly less supportive

Five ways to assess the stability of a bank

Past financial crises have highlighted the need for investorsand clients to understand a bank’s business model that goes