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macro-analysis

Macro-analysis interprets economic indicators and policy signals from the Fed, PBOC, and ECB to pinpoint where the economy sits in its cycle—recovery, overheat, stagflation, or recession. It then translates that positioning into actionable asset allocation tilts, helping you understand which asset classes should be favored given current growth and inflation trends.

Macro-analysis identifies your current economic cycle stage and recommends asset allocation tilts based on macroeconomic data and central-bank policy.

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HKUDS/Vibe-Trading/macro-analysis · repository language: Python

git clone https://github.com/HKUDS/Vibe-Trading
cp -r Vibe-Trading/agent/src/skills/macro-analysis ~/.claude/skills/macro-analysis
npx skillfed install HKUDS/Vibe-Trading/macro-analysis

Frequently asked questions

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How does macro-analysis help with macroeconomic analysis for portfolio allocation?

Macro-analysis interprets economic indicators and central bank policy signals from the Fed, PBOC, and ECB to identify the current economic cycle stage—recovery, overheat, stagflation, or recession. It then translates that positioning into actionable asset allocation recommendations, helping you determine which asset classes (equities, bonds, commodities) should be overweighted or underweighted based on growth and inflation trends.

What economic cycle stages does macro-analysis identify?

Macro-analysis pinpoints four key cycle stages: recovery, overheat, stagflation, and recession. By analyzing macroeconomic indicators like GDP, CPI, and PMI data alongside central bank policy signals, it determines where the economy currently sits and forecasts growth and inflation trends to guide your positioning strategy.

How does macro-analysis interpret central bank policy signals?

Macro-analysis assesses monetary transmission impact by monitoring policy signals from the Fed, PBOC, and ECB. It evaluates interest rate decisions, liquidity conditions, and policy divergence across regions to understand how central bank actions will affect different asset classes and inform your macro-driven portfolio strategy.

Which macroeconomic indicators does macro-analysis use for forecasting?

Macro-analysis analyzes key indicators including GDP, CPI, PMI manufacturing data, interest rates, and FX movements to forecast growth and inflation trends. These metrics help identify economic health, cycle timing, and whether deflationary or inflationary pressures are building—critical inputs for asset allocation decisions.

How does macro-analysis monitor China, US, and Eurozone divergence?

Macro-analysis tracks policy and economic data divergence across China, the US, and Eurozone to assess portfolio risk management implications. Understanding how different regions' growth trajectories and central bank stances diverge helps you position for relative asset performance and manage geopolitical and monetary policy risks.

What asset allocation recommendations does macro-analysis provide?

Macro-analysis delivers overweight/underweight positioning recommendations across equities, bonds, and commodities based on the identified economic cycle stage and macroeconomic outlook. These tilts reflect whether current conditions favor risk assets, defensive positioning, or commodity hedges given inflation and growth forecasts.

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Macroeconomic Analysis

Overview

Interprets macroeconomic data and central-bank policy, identifies the current economic-cycle stage, and derives major-asset allocation direction. Covers the three major economies of China (PBOC), the United States (Fed), and Europe (ECB).

Core Indicator System

Growth Indicators
Indicator Frequency Key Threshold Data Source
GDP YoY Quarterly China >5% = normal, <4% = weak National Bureau of Statistics
Manufacturing PMI Monthly >50 = expansion, <50 = contraction, 49-51 = borderline NBS / Caixin
Industrial production Monthly >5% = normal National Bureau of Statistics
Retail sales Monthly >8% = strong consumption National Bureau of Statistics
Fixed asset investment Monthly Focus on infrastructure vs real-estate components National Bureau of Statistics
Inflation Indicators

| Indicator | Frequency | Key

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cycle-positioning policy-transmission asset-rotation global-macro central-bank-watch economic-indicators portfolio-tilting recession-detection liquidity-analysis cross-asset-correlation