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Mid‑Year Macro Outlook 2026: The Biggest Shifts Investors Must Watch | Crystal Ball Markets

The first half of 2026 delivered a series of macro surprises—from inflation reversals to unexpected policy pivots and sharp sector rotations. In this episode, we break down what truly changed, why it matters, and how these shifts are reshaping the investment landscape heading into the second half of the year.

🔍 Key Topics Covered

1. Inflation & Growth Surprises

Slower‑than‑expected disinflation across major economies

Divergence between U.S., Eurozone, and EM inflation paths

Upgraded growth forecasts in select regions

How sticky services inflation is influencing rate expectations

2. Central…

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