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#2 Inflation and disinflation
Inflation and disinflation play key roles in a country's economy, influencing various aspects such as purchasing power, interest rates, investments and consumer confidence.
Managing these variables is one of the main functions of central banks and economic authorities, making the balance between inflation and disinflation is crucial.
Find out what our experts think about this topic
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2 min
Jorge Silveira Botelho | BBVA AM
Rebalancing risks: inflation vs growth
September 2024
With Jorge Silveira Botelho, discover the meaning of the Fed Pivot and its implications for the world economy. -
4 min
September 2024
Stagflation is when two factors combine: the economy in stagnation and, at the same time, a rise in inflation. Discover in this article its causes and consequences for the economy.
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4 min
Mário Pires | Schroders
Why is inflation part of a “new” normal?
September 2024
Take note of these three D's: Deglobalisation, Decarbonisation and Demography. These are the factors that put upward pressure on prices (and will continue to). Find out how.
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5 min
André Themudo | BlackRock
The impact of inflation on the global economy and markets
September 2024
André Themudo explains what inflation is and how it can influence monetary policy decisions, for example, and also shares BlackRock's position at this time of uncertainty.
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3 min
Ana Carrisso | Fidelity
Inflation, recession and interest rates: immediate prospects
September 2024
Despite the scare with worse than expected employment data at the beginning of August, the soft landing remains the base scenario.
Financial Education
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3 min
Mário Pires | Schroders
The ABCs of inflation: everything you need to know
September 2024
The news has been flooded with information about inflation. But do we really know how it is created, how it is measured, and who most bears its impacts?
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7 min
André Themudo | BlackRock
GDP Deflator vs. private consumption deflator: what are these indicators?
September 2024
While one offers a general overview of inflation across the whole economy, the other provides a more specific perspective on how inflation affects private consumers. Understand what these concepts consist of.
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6 min
Ana Carrisso | Fidelity
Inflation, deflation or stagflation: each diagnosis implies a different treatment
September 2024
Economist John Maynard Keynes stated: "Inflation is unjust and Deflation is inexpedient." Find out what these phenomena that affect price stability are.
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4 min
Jorge Silveira Botelho | BBVA AM
Inflation, disinflation and deflation
September 2024
Jorge Silveira Botelho explains how these concepts can influence your day-to-day life in practice.
#1 Monetary policy and interest rates
Monetary policy and the interest rates set by central banks play a crucial role in a country's economy.
It is important to understand how interest rate decisions are made and what the impact is on the economy and the financial markets, so that you can make informed decisions.
BBVA, in partnership with FundsPeople, shares with you the opinion of some experts on this matter.
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4 min
Jorge Silveira Botelho | BBVA AM
What can we expect from the financial markets, given inflation?
July 2024
What can we expect from the financial markets, given the fall in global inflation? Discover the effect of monetary policy, with Jorge Silveira Botelho.
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6 min
Funds People
What is the yield curve and how to interpret it?
July 2024
The yield curve says a lot about the movement of interest rates, but it also helps to understand the health of the economy. Get to understand this term in detail.
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4 min
Mário Pires | Schroders
Monetary policy and market outlook
July 2024
Discover Mário Pires' thoughts on the actions of central banks, the outlook for the markets, and the behavior of asset classes.
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5 min
André Themudo | BlackRock
The impact of the current monetary policy regime
July 2024
In the post-pandemic era, the tools and conclusions of the past are no longer useful. Find out how the current monetary policy regime really operates.
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6 min
Ana Carrisso | Fidelity
How to deal with the uncertain actions of the US Central Bank?
July 2024
The Fed's action in terms of interest rates is difficult to predict. Ana Carrisso explains how financial assets can deal with this uncertainty.
Financial Education
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6 min
Mário Pires | Schroders
What happens when interest rates rise? And when they fall?
July 2024
Interest rates are the cost of borrowing money or the return on investment. When they go up or down, how do they affect your investments?
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7 min
André Themudo | BlackRock
Quantitative Easing and Quantitative Tightening: what are they?
July 2024
These are two unconventional methods of monetary policy, which go beyond the traditional change in rates. André Themudo explains what they consist of in detail.
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5 min
Ana Carrisso | Fidelity
How important are central bank asset purchases?
July 2024
In 2008, the US central bank (Fed) began the first asset purchase program in its history. Find out the logic behind this intervention and what effects are expected.