America’s Next Top Model: Tariff Edition
Summary Prospects for a trade war are transitioning from a looming threat to looming policy. […]
Trump Fires First Salvo in Multifront Trade War
Trump fired the first shot in a multifront trade war on Saturday when tariffs on […]
Budget Skies Are Clearing for GBP; BoE to Cut
GBP is left vulnerable given the UK’s fragile position with a high public debt, public […]
A U.S.-Canada Trade Shock Now in Play: First Economic Takeaways
Canada has been hit with its largest trade shock in nearly 100 years. RBC Economics now finds […]
ECB Review – A 25bp Rate Cut – Looking Towards the Spring
The ECB’s policy decision to cut 25bp was unanimously expected by markets and analysts, and […]
G10 Central Banks Start the Year in a Dovish Overall Mood
Summary It was a busy week for foreign central banks, with several institutions offering their […]
FOMC on Hold and In No Hurry to Cut Further
Summary As universally expected, the FOMC decided at its policy meeting today to keep rates […]
Mired in Uncertainty, Bank of Canada Cuts Again
The Bank of Canada cut its policy rate by 25 basis points as expected, but […]
Bank of Canada Slows Pace of Rate Cuts, Highlights Downside Risks from Trade Tariffs
The Bank of Canada (BoC) slowed down the pace of rate cuts, with a 25 […]
RBA Rate Call: 0.2 Beats 0.3, It’s on for February
It’s on: the better-than-expected inflation data tips the balance back to the February move we […]
Bank of Japan Hikes Rates, Signals More To Come
Summary In a widely expected decision, the Bank of Japan (BoJ) took another step along […]
December CPI: Hotter Headline, But Healthier Core
Summary Consumer price inflation was hot in December, rising 0.4% in the month on the […]