Weekly Focus – Easing of Financial Conditions Comes to a Halt as Fed Maintains a Hawkish Tilt
Whereas last week ended on the note that we may be approaching the point of […]
Is China “Reopening”? The Forex Impact
China’s covid policy hasn’t led to a nationwide lockdown, so it’s more of a metaphor […]
Forex Friday: USD, EUR, GBP, CNH
Welcome to Forex Friday, a weekly report in which we discuss selected currency themes mainly […]
US: Job Growth Surprises to the Upside in October, Unemployment Rate Ticks Up to 3.7%
The U.S. economy added 261k jobs in October, coming in above the consensus forecast of […]
Canadian Employment Surges in October
Employment blew away expectations in October, as the Canadian labour market added a meaty 108k […]
Eurozone PPI up 1.6% mom, 41.9% yoy in Sep
Eurozone PPI rose 1.6% mom, 41.9% yoy in September, below expectation of 1.7% mom, 42.0% […]
USD/CAD Jumps ahead of US, Canada Job Data
The Canadian dollar is usually quiet before North American markets open, but it is sharply […]
Aussie Jumps, Ignores RBA’s Tough Message
AUD/USD continues to show strong volatility and is sharply higher today. In the European session, […]
All Eyes on the Jobs Report
It’s been another fascinating week in financial markets and it’s not over yet, with the […]
Cliff Notes: Policy Makers’ Views on Risks Begin to Diverge
Key insights from the week that was. The past week has seen a flurry of […]
RBA’s SoMP Lowers Growth Outlook, But Inflation Forecasts are Troubling
The Reserve Bank has released its November Statement on Monetary Policy (SoMP). The highlight of […]
NFP Preview: Will Powell Get the Jobs Slowdown He Wants?
NFP insight Following Wednesday’s FOMC meeting, it’s clear that Jerome Powell and company are still […]