Focus Shifts to First Major Central Bank Gatherings of the Year
Markets The goldilocks outcome of January University on Michigan consumer confidence ended a week of […]
Fin Min Suzuki Restarted Verbal Intervention
Markets US and European yields yesterday maintained Wednesday’s gains. Data were mostly ‘second tier’ but […]
Eurozone goods exports fell -4.7% yoy in Nov, imports down -16.7% yoy
Eurozone goods exports to the rest of the world fell -4.7% yoy to EUR 252.5B […]
Eurozone industrial production down -0.3% mom in Nov, EU down -0.2% mom
Eurozone industrial production fell -0.3% mom in November, match expectations. Industrial production fell by -2.0% […]
Weekly Focus – Taiwan Election Key for Geopolitical Tensions
The main release this week was US inflation, which surprised slightly to the upside with […]
Lackluster Trading in Forex as Economic Data Fails to Stir Major Movements
Currency trading today remained lackluster, characterized by limited movements across major pairs and crosses. Key […]
Eurozone unemployment rate falls to 6.4% in Nov, EU down to 5.9%
Eurozone unemployment rate fell from 6.5% to 6.4% in November, below expectation of 6.5%. EU […]
Eurozone retail sales fall -0.3% mom in Nov, EU down -0.2% mom
Eurozone retail sales fell -0.3% mom in November, worse than expectation of -0.1% mom. Volume […]
US CPI on Thursday Marks This Week’s Apex
Markets Friday’s payrolls were better than expected on face value. It caused yields to temporarily […]
Eurozone PPI down -0.3% mom, -8.8% yoy in Nov
Eurozone PPI was down -0.3% mom, -8.8% yoy in November, versus expectation of -0.1% mom, […]
USD Weakness Continues Ahead of Holidays
In focus today The most important data release today will be the US November Personal […]
Eurozone CPI finalized at 2.9% yoy in Dec, core CPI at 3.4% yoy
Eurozone CPI was finalized at 2.9% yoy in December, up from November’s 2.4% yoy. CPI […]