Providing insights on European economic activity, prices, monetary policy and financial markets for portfolio managers, clients and media are all key for AXA IM. Ensuring our research and strategies lead to successful returns for our clients is at the forefront of our minds.
Hugo Le Damany is an economist, working on euro area for Core Investments platform and AXA Group. In his role, Hugo provides insights on economic activity, prices, monetary policies and financial markets for portfolio managers, clients and media.
Hugo joined AXA IM in December 2018 as Junior Quant Economist. He spent his time developing macroeconomic models, in particular on euro area, provided financial forecasts for AXA Group and covered the Japanese economy. He became a full time economist on euro area in September 2021.
Prior to joining AXA IM, Hugo had some experiences at the Banque de France and Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations. Hugo holds an advanced Master’s degree in Quantitative Methods for Economic Decision Making from ENSAE Paris (Institut Polytechnique de Paris) and a Master’s degree in economics from Paris Dauphine-PSL University.
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Take Two: Fed signals potential rate cut in September; gold price hits record high
by AXA IM Investment Institute 26 August 2024 (3 min read)
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US reaction: Powell speech – getting into a hole?
by David Page 23 August 2024 (3 min read)
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Robotech Stories: Warehouse automation and Amazon – a Prime example
by AXA Investment Managers 21 August 2024 (3 min read)
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Global Factor Views: Macroeconomics favour Quality and Low Volatility stocks
by Jonathan White, Daniel Gradeci, and others 19 August 2024 (5 min read)
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Take two: Slower US inflation lifts rate cut hopes; Japan GDP beats expectations
by AXA Investment Managers 19 August 2024 (3 min read)
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UK reaction: Strength continues, but momentum likely will ease in H2
by Gabriella Dickens 15 August 2024 (3 min read)
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