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26 JANUARY 2026

European fixed income outlook—cautious optimism

Looking ahead to 2026, Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Head of European Fixed Income David Zahn says he is cautiously optimistic about Europe’s economic outlook.

22 JANUARY 2026

Engagement Report 2025

The Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Engagement Report 2025 highlights how active, issuer level dialogue is strengthening climate resilience, advancing social inclusion, and improving transparency acro...

14 JANUARY 2026

Holistic Sustainability: Limiting Plastic Pollution through Smart Investment Choices

David Zahn, CFA, FRM, Head of European Fixed Income at Franklin Templeton Fixed Income and the Franklin Templeton sustainability team reveal why plastic pollution is not just an environmental crisis b...

8 JANUARY 2026

Flash Insights: Notes on Venezuela

The removal of Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro has materially improved the country’s outlook, according to Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Emerging Market Debt Director Nicholas Hardingham. He be...

6 JANUARY 2026

Central Bank Watch: Steady as she goes

The Bank of Japan appears to be an outlier, anticipating two interest rate hikes in 2026, while North American and European Central Banks are likely pausing and calling for steady as she goes. Get an ...

22 DECEMBER 2025

The road ahead: Trends, risks and opportunities

Looking ahead to 2026, hear from Franklin Templeton Fixed Income CIO Sonal Desai, and several portfolio managers as they share their market expectations.

18 DECEMBER 2025

Emerging markets debt 2026 outlook

Emerging markets defied expectations in 2025 amid a surprisingly favorable global environment and several historically troubled economies enacting significant structural reforms. Our Franklin Templeto...

16 DECEMBER 2025

On My Mind: The Dr. Strangelove economy

Looking ahead to 2026, Franklin Templeton Fixed Income CIO Sonal Desai says that macro is back in the driver’s seat for financial markets’ performance and investment strategies.