Swiss Franc Strengthens to 2020 Pandemic Levels
The USD/CHF rate fell below 0.87 for the first time since the spring of 2020, […]
Technical Picture for EUR/USD Improved
Markets Post-payrolls price action already suggested investors were ready to take up additional US Treasuries […]
The Fever is Breaking
US inflation eased to 3%. It’s still not the 2% targeted by the Federal Reserve […]
US Inflation: Great Progress, But Risks Remain
Headline inflation is now a fraction of its peak level; however, by itself, shelter’s contribution […]
Bank of Canada Takes Their Policy Rate 25 bps Higher
The Bank of Canada raised the overnight rate by 25 basis points, to 5%, while […]
US Inflation Slows, But Fed Has the Last Word
The US consumer price index slowed to an annual rate of 3.0% in June from […]
June CPI: More Convincing Progress Underway
Summary Today’s report on the Consumer Price Index for June brought good news. Headline consumer […]
As Good a US Inflation Report as We Could Have Realistically Hoped for
Financial markets are buzzing at the US open on Wednesday, with investors buoyed by a […]
US: Inflation Continues to Ease in June, But Remains Too Hot for FOMC
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 0.2% month-on-month (m/m) in June, a tick below expectations. […]
Has Oil Run its Upswing Potential?
Crude oil has rallied more than 10% from the lows two weeks ago. The price […]
FTSE 100 – Tentatively Higher With an Eye on US Inflation Data
Attention remains on US inflation data today Only a much lower core CPI reading could […]
NZD/USD – RBNZ May Be Done With Its Tightening Cycle After Pause
RBNZ leaves rates unchanged after near-two year hiking cycle Inflation is seen returning to target […]