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Allianz Global Wealth Report 2025: Powering ahead

Central Bank Credibility as a risk: Why the ECB leads, the BoJ lags and the Fed and BoE are scrutinized

Central bank credibility is becoming a risk rather than a background condition. At Jackson Hole, the new Fed Chairman called for a quieter central bank, breaking with two decades of managing expectations while the US Treasury is co-steering financial conditions through debt maturity and buybacks. 

Ten top-of-mind questions on the bond market rout

The bond market dominates the financial news flow since summer. Here, we answer the ten top-of-mind questions about the latest market trend.

Financial Literacy Pays: Smarter Investing Goes Beyond AI

High financial literacy is key to building wealth, yet it remains the exception. Only 17% of respondents in Allianz Research's latest Financial Literacy Report score as highly literate, while one in four score low — largely unchanged from 2023.