About usInterest rates are at the heart of all investment.
Predicting the Federal Reserve’s policy from the perspective of international security.
In an era where financial markets are relentlessly swayed by shifts in the geopolitical landscape, static analysis can actually be a hindrance. EIDE offers a unique, finely tailored platform designed for central bank economists, macro portfolio managers and national security experts.
Through our interactive briefings, we do more than simply track global trends; we unravel the mechanisms behind international crises. By mastering the ability to translate the intensity and duration of geopolitical tensions into their impact on inflation, our members gain the ultimate strategic insight. This enables them to act with absolute composure even when others in the market are panicking, thereby safeguarding national and private capital and generating irreplaceable alpha.

Characteristics of our school
Scarcity of the analysis
True foresight cannot be mass-produced. At EIDE, we do not merely teach tools; we impart unique and advanced analytical skills. Students acquire a precise understanding of the interdisciplinary mechanisms required to translate fluid geopolitical turmoil into systematic inflationary variables—a prerequisite for forecasting the direction of the US Federal Reserve’s (FRB) monetary policy and generating macro-alpha. This pioneering framework is rooted in a rare academic lineage. Having received direct guidance from world-renowned authorities in international security studies who are well-versed in macroeconomic systems, Mr Wako has integrated these traditionally compartmentalised fields and pioneered a new discipline known as ‘diplomatic economics’.
By grasping this unparalleled interdisciplinary clarity, experts worldwide will transcend the realm of hindsight and gain a structural perspective possessed by only a handful of scholars across the globe.
Unparalleled Background
True market foresight requires an exceptional background. Mr Wako holds the historic distinction of being the first professional in Japan to be recruited and appointed as a market economist by one of the country’s leading listed securities firms immediately after graduating from university.
Working at the forefront of macroeconomic research and collaborating closely with the organisation’s senior management, he spearheaded the development of the legendary ‘Cosmo Chart’. This chart is an accurate and world-renowned analytical matrix that George Soros utilised to weather the historic pound crisis of 1992.
At EIDE, you will not be learning from standard textbooks. You will gain direct access to a tradition of analytical excellence that has built, refined and implemented cutting-edge international economic frameworks at the very highest levels of global finance.
Strategic Cooperation with US Diplomatic circle
True macroeconomic foresight requires direct access to the heart of global politics. EIDE operates by fostering active, intellectual and synergistic collaboration with leading policymakers, senior government officials and top-tier academics in the US and international diplomatic communities.
Rather than relying on the often-lagging mainstream media or static reports, we maintain a constant grasp of the undercurrents of global governance by actively engaging in elite briefing circles and closed-door policy seminars attended by key national stakeholders.
By integrating these subtle geopolitical shifts in real time, our forecasting models are able to stay at the forefront of international trends, enabling EIDE to translate the ever-changing policy developments in Washington and around the world into actionable, high-precision interest rate forecasts for our institutional investor members.
IntroductionsEIDE and our Faculty
Unlocking High-Precision Foresight: From Macroeconomic Turbulence to Strategic Alpha
Under the guidance of Japan’s leading authority on market economics at postgraduate level, EIDE offers unrivalled insights that combine extensive experience as institutional investors with real-time geopolitical intelligence.
Our analytical framework operates at the highest level of macroeconomic analysis, rather than focusing on the technical details or individual stock selection that can be found anywhere. We assist experts worldwide in systematically analysing the unfolding of complex international conflicts and translating them into practical inflation indicators.
By mastering this exceptional interdisciplinary approach, you will acquire the advanced strategic insights necessary to optimise global asset allocation, mitigate systemic tail risks, and execute capital decisions whilst maintaining unwavering composure in the face of any institutional or market crisis.
Services and Fee

Portfolio
On our school’s portfolio page, we publish a range of analytical reports on the latest economic and market trends, as well as documentation detailing our participation in seminars held around the world.
These materials demonstrate the analytical capabilities and influence of the teaching staff at the Edinburgh Institute of Diplomacy and Economics, and we would be delighted if you were to take a look.




