Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary: FOMC’s Job Not Yet Done
Summary United States: Jobs Day Fireworks to Start 2023 During January, payrolls jumped by 517K, […]
Week Ahead – RBA Next to Hike, UK Might Avoid a Recession (For Now)
After the past week’s central bank bonanza, things will quieten down in the coming days, […]
Weekly Focus – Central Banks Send Softer Signal, Intentionally or Not
The US Federal Reserve, the European Central Bank and the Bank of England all announced […]
Cliff Notes: As Global Inflation Risks Recede, Market Expectations Build
Key insights from the week that was. This week, we received a set of downbeat […]
Four Guys Walk into a Bar Before Central Bank Meetings…….
Four guys walk into a bar before central bank meetings. The first guy buys US […]
Euro Drifting ahead of ECB Meeting
The euro is showing limited movement on Thursday, ahead of the ECB rate meeting. In […]
Aussie Hits 8-month High after Fed Meet
After a sluggish start to the week, AUD/USD bounced back on Wednesday with gains of […]
Euro/ECB About to Outhawk Both USD/Fed and GBP/BoE
Markets The Fed unanimously decided to raise its policy rate by 25 bps to 4.5%-4.75%, […]
One Phrase Is All It Takes
‘It is gratifying to see the disinflationary process now getting underway’ said the Federal Reserve […]
Tighter Monetary Policy – Lower Bond Yields
Market movers today While markets found Powell’s comments to be on the dovish side yesterday, […]
An End to the Tightening Cycle is on the FOMC’s Horizon
While rates are likely to remain at peak to end-2023 to guard against inflation risks, […]
NASDAQ completed double bottom, investors responded well to Fed
NASDAQ closed strongly up by 2.00% overnight to close at 11816.31. Fed’s 25bps rate hike […]