Pound Jumps on N. Ireland Hopes
The British pound has posted sharp gains on Monday, after falling below the symbolic 1.20 […]
Stocks Rise After Last Week’s Selloff
US futures Dow futures +0.7% at 33040 S&P futures +0.84% at 4003 Nasdaq futures +1.15% […]
New Zealand Dollar Falls to 3-mth Low
The New Zealand dollar has extended its losses on Monday, after a dismal end to […]
Money Markets Raised Fed Terminal Rate to 5.4%
Markets Core bonds tumbled on Friday. US yields soared 4.5 to 12.7 bps with the […]
Bye Bye Stock Rally
The week starts on a cautious note, as the Federal Reserve (Fed) rate hike expectations […]
Inflation Fears Linger
Market movers today Focus this week will turn to euro area Flash HICP inflation for […]
USD/JPY Bulls Return in Style
Asian Indices: Australia’s ASX 200 index fell by -94.7 points (-1.3%) and currently trades at […]
NZ First Impressions: Retail Trade December Quarter 2022
Nominal spending levels are continuing to rise. However, increases in prices mean we’re getting less […]
Australian Q4 Business Indicators Survey: Inventories, Sales, and Company Profits; First Impressions
Inventory levels decline, following a sharp run-up, confirming a large subtraction from Q4 growth. Sales […]
Week Ahead: March Comes in Like a Hawk, and Out Like a Dove?
Last week, the US released the January Core PCE, said to be the Fed’s favorite […]
The Weekly Bottom Line: Sticky Inflation Means Higher Rates
U.S. Highlights A second read on fourth-quarter GDP showed that the U.S. economy grew by […]
Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary: 50 bps at the Next FOMC Meeting?
Summary United States: Mixed Housing Data and Upside Inflation Surprise Existing home sales declined 0.7% […]