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  1. 2025 Grey Swans: Central Banks Become Independent (of Humans)

    Bilal Hafeez

    This article is part of Macro Hive’s 2025 Grey Swan series, where we let our imaginations loose to try and predict low-probability, high-impact events that almost no one expects. You can read the full list here. Time for Policymakers to Delegate? The last four years have been a torrid time for central banking. The Fed […]

  2. 2025 Grey Swan: PBoC and NDRC Jointly Declare 3% Inflation Target

    Liang Ding

    This article is part of Macro Hive’s 2025 Grey Swan series, where we let our imaginations loose to try and predict low-probability, high-impact events that almost no one expects. You can read the full list here. Dragon Years With Mixed Feelings The Dragon symbolizes power and holds an esteemed place in Chinese culture. Yet Chinese […]

  3. 2025 Grey Swan – Dollar Loses Its Dominant Reserve Status

    Bilal Hafeez, Liang Ding

    This article is part of Macro Hive’s 2025 Grey Swan series, where we let our imaginations loose to try and predict low-probability, high-impact events that almost no one expects. You can read the full list here. Dollar Dominance in Decline? The US dollar has been the dominant reserve currency held by central banks worldwide since […]

  1. 2025 Grey Swan: Man City to Finish Eighth and Miss Out on Europe Entirely

    Richard Jones

    This article is part of Macro Hive’s 2025 Grey Swan series, where we let our imaginations loose to try and predict low-probability, high-impact events that almost no one expects. You can read the full list here. Football Focus My Grey Swan this year focuses on the plight of Manchester City. My low probability, maximum impact […]

  2. 2025 Grey Swan – US-China Trade War Ends!

    Dominique Dwor-Frecaut

    This article is part of Macro Hive’s 2025 Grey Swan series, where we let our imaginations loose to try and predict low-probability, high-impact events that almost no one expects. You can read the full list here.  DOGE Steps Up a Gear The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) cannot be faulted for not trying hard enough. […]

  3. 2025 Grey Swan: European Joint Issuance

    Henry Occleston

    This article is part of Macro Hive’s 2025 Grey Swan series, where we let our imaginations loose to try and predict low-probability, high-impact events that almost no one expects. You can read the full list here. Could Germany Become the Eurozone’s Savior? Eurozone integration never moves faster than it absolutely must. However, its greatest developments […]

2025 Grey Swan – US Expels 11mn Illegal Migrants

Dominique Dwor-Frecaut

This article is part of Macro Hive’s 2025 Grey Swan series, where we let our imaginations loose to try and predict low-probability, high-impact events that almost no one expects. You can read the full list here.  Promise Kept It is December 2025 and 11mn illegal migrants have been expelled. Nobody thought it possible. The incoming Trump […]

2025 Grey Swans: Next Year Will Be Out of This World

Ebrahim Rahbari

This article is part of Macro Hive’s 2025 Grey Swan series, where we let our imaginations loose to try and predict low-probability, high-impact events that almost no one expects. You can read the full list here. Could 2025 Be the Year of UAPs? You may be forgiven for not knowing what UAPs are. They are […]

  1. 2025 Grey Swans – The US Gets a Fiscal Surplus During Trump’s Presidency

    Antonio Del Favero

    This article is part of Macro Hive’s 2025 Grey Swan series, where we let our imaginations loose to try and predict low-probability, high-impact events that almost no one expects. You can read the full list here. Could DOGE Do the Impossible? In FY2024, total US government spending was $6.75tn against a total revenue of $4.92tn, resulting […]

  2. 2025 Grey Swan – The UK Goes to the Polls

    Henry Occleston

    This article is part of Macro Hive’s 2025 Grey Swan series, where we let our imaginations loose to try and predict low-probability, high-impact events that almost no one expects. You can read the full list here.  Petition Impossible Almost three million people have signed a petition calling for a fresh General Election. Just seventeen more […]

  3. 2025 Grey Swan: The Great Decorrelation

    Karl Massey

    This article is part of Macro Hive’s 2025 Grey Swan series, where we let our imaginations loose to try and predict low-probability, high-impact events that almost no one expects. You can read the full list here.  At the Crossroads In 2025, the world finds itself at a startling crossroad. While the US revels in an […]

2025 Grey Swan – Best of Frenemies? Powell Makes a Pal at the White House

Dominique Dwor-Frecaut

This article is part of Macro Hive’s 2025 Grey Swan series, where we let our imaginations loose to try and predict low-probability, high-impact events that almost no one expects. You can read the full list here. The Gibson 24 December 2025 – Treasury Secretary Bessent steps out of his official car in front of the […]

2025 Grey Swan – Back to Zero Interest Rates Policy

Bilal Hafeez

This article is part of Macro Hive’s 2025 Grey Swan series, where we let our imaginations loose to try and predict low-probability, high-impact events that almost no one expects. You can read the full list here. The Allure of Low Rates Low interest rates, especially zero, are alluring. They boost asset prices, make funding the […]

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