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Credit·9 Jul 2026·8 min read

The Shovel Sellers Have Started Selling the Shovels

In eight days, Blackstone sold, Brookfield listed, and the largest data center project ever proposed died. Private capital is quietly handing the AI-infrastructure bill to public markets — and the paper trail tells you who thinks we're near the top.

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Macro·2 Jul 2026·9 min read

Europe’s defense boom is real. Its defense capacity is not

The cancellation of Germany’s F126 frigate programme highlights a risk markets have largely ignored: budgets can be approved overnight, but industrial capability takes years to rebuild. The bottleneck in European rearmament is no longer political willingness — it is execution.

Credit·17 Jun 2026·8 min read

Software’s Double Whammy: AI Disruption Meets $538 Billion of SaaS Direct Lending

AI is creating winners, but the bigger risk may be what it does to businesses financed before the rules changed.

Macro·16 Jun 2026·8 min read

Argentina Already Changed. The Market Is Still Running the 2001 Playbook.

The consensus is debating the peso. The real question is what happens when the dollars arrive faster than the plumbing can handle them.

Chart of the Week·14 Jun 2026·3 min read

Office Is the Visible Crisis. Multifamily Is the Hidden One.

CRE stress is no longer just an office story. The next pressure point is smaller-bank exposure to multifamily, construction and refinancing risk.

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14 Jun 2026·3 min read

Office Is the Visible Crisis. Multifamily Is the Hidden One.

CRE stress is no longer just an office story. The next pressure point is smaller-bank exposure to multifamily, construction and refinancing risk.

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AXIS covers the interconnected system of global capital markets — macro, credit, rates, liquidity and market structure. For informational purposes only. See disclaimer.

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