After Hawkish Fed Repositioning During April, Short Term Market Risks Skewed Towards Dovish Side
Markets A dovish Powell – or the absence of a hawkish one – lifted core […]
Norges Bank and Nonfarm to Round Off a Busy Week
In focus today Today we get the US April Jobs Report which will round off […]
Could They? Should They?
The RBA is on hold until inflation falls further. A scenario necessitating a rate hike […]
Cliff Notes: Confidence Over Inflation Requires More Time
Key insights from the week that was. In Australia, partial updates on consumption came in […]
RBA Decision: Will a Rate Hike be Back on the Table?
RBA meets amid uptick in Australian inflation Muddied economic outlook may complicate policy path Aussie […]
Currency Markets an Ocean of Calm
Markets US Treasury yields ease a few more bps in the wake of yesterday’s FOMC […]
Canada’s Trade Accounts Register a $2.3 Billion Deficit in March
Canada’s merchandise trade balance swung to a $2.3 billion deficit in March, while February’s surplus […]
USD/JPY Slides – Did Tokyo Intervene?
It has been a remarkable week for the yen, which has exhibited sharp swings throughout […]
USD/JPY: US Dollar Weakens After Statements from Federal Reserve Chair
Last night, the Federal Reserve’s decision regarding interest rates was published, which, as expected, remained […]
FX Interventions Do Not Change a Currency’s Fundamental Course
Markets The Fed kept the policy rate stable at the 5.25%-5.50% range yesterday. The statement […]
Powell Did Not Shake Markets
In focus today Today offers a light schedule in terms of tier-1 data releases. Most […]
Happy Apple Day
The Federal Reserve (Fed) decision yesterday was… interesting. As expected, the Fed kept its rates […]