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Report published August 13, 2026

Multi-Asset Strategy Daily - Mizuho International: August 13, 2026

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Report date
August 13, 2026
Analysis as of
Not stated in source

Authors / editors: Evelyne Gomez (Strategist)

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The report highlights that geopolitical tension in the Middle East poses significant, underestimated risks to rates markets. Meanwhile, recent US and UK economic data suggests a holding pattern for central bank policy.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.Geopolitical risks in the Strait of Hormuz and Red Sea are increasing oil market tail risk; investors are advised not to fully ignore oil beta despite market complacency.
  • 2.US inflation data (CPI) was neither strong enough to force a September hike nor soft enough to justify dovish policy shifts.
  • 3.UK Q2 GDP growth was slightly above consensus, but underlying data details remain insufficiently strong to change the Bank of England's rates narrative.

Table of Contents

  • USD
  • EUR
  • GBP
  • JPY

Report data

Key figures extracted from this report

MetricEstimateContext
US CPI Core0.2%MoM
UK Q2 GDP Growth0.4%preliminary GDP

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Authors / Editors

Evelyne Gomez · Strategist

Reported Data Context

  • US CPI Core: 0.2 percent (Monthly)
  • UK Q2 GDP Growth: 0.4 percent (Q2)

Securities

USDJPYBrent Crude Oil

Themes

Geopolitical Escalation (Middle East)Inflation and Central Bank Policy

Regions

EuropeAsia PacificUnited StatesIranUK