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DeSaque Macro Research

DeSaque Macro Research Limited was formed by Said DeSaque in April 2012 with the view to delivering global macro investment insights aimed at providing new ideas to clients.

Said DeSaque has over 26 years of experience working as a professional economist in financial services. Prior to establishing DeSaque Macro Research, Said held positions as Senior Economist at Robert W Baird and William Blair. He began his career as a graduate at PaineWebber in 1986, where he eventually became Head of the London Economics Department.

Said takes a very keen interest in international relations, along with their implications for economic development. His research interests include the economic transformation of China and its implications for global capital markets, particularly in the United States. He is a member of Chatham House in London.

The US economy and capital markets have historically been Said’s main focus of attention. He frequently presents his views to institutional investors in diverse geographic locations. In recent years, Said has also been carefully monitoring economic developments in Asia, particularly China and Japan.

Global Economist, DeSaque Macro Research

Said Desaque

Global Economist

Macroeconomics

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<li>Since the COVID-19 pandemic, the US share of inbound foreign direct investment (FDI) has risen significantly at the expense of Europe. President Trump aims to attract even more FDI.</li>
<li>The America First Investment Strategy unveiled by the Trump administration seeks to bolster manufacturing investment via tax incentives as well as the creation of a sovereign wealth fund.</li>
<li>Foreign ownership of the Treasury and US equity markets are roughly the same size and significant and potentially a major source of turbulence due to geopolitics. </li>
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Since the COVID-19 pandemic, the US share of inbound foreign direct investment (FDI) has risen significantly at the expense of Europe. President Trump aims to attract even more FDI.
The America First Investment Strategy unveiled by the Trump administration seeks to bolster manufacturing investment via tax incentives as well as the creation of a sovereign wealth fund.
Foreign ownership of the Treasury and US equity markets are roughly the same size and significant and potentially a major source of turbulence due to geopolitics. 


US Attracting Strong FDI Inflows at Europe's Expense, While Wall Street Frets Over Withholding Tax