Canadian Q2 GDP Report to Reveal More Softness in the Economy
Canada’s GDP report next week is expected to show further weakening in the Canadian economy. […]
Weekly Focus – More Soft Manufacturing Signals
Markets remained calm this week with risk sentiment improving further. Stock markets continued to trade higher […]
Markets Dynamics Could be at a Short Term Tipping Point
Markets Yesterday’s EMU data releases cement the case for a second 25 bps rate cut […]
All Eyes on Powell’s Jackson Hole Speech
US stock markets sold off yesterday, as investors trimmed their long positions walking into Federal […]
All Eyes on Powell’s Jackson Hole Speech Today
In focus today The annual Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium organized by the Kansas City […]
Cliff Notes: Global Easing Cycle Gains Traction
Key insights from the week that was. In Australia, the RBA’s August meeting minutes again […]
Fed’s Harker and Collins signal support for gradual rate cuts
Philadelphia Fed President Patrick Harker and Boston Fed President Susan Collins have both indicated their […]
NZ Dollar Slips Ahead of Retail Sales, Powell’s Speech
The New Zealand dollar is drifting on Thursday. In the North American session, NZD/USD has […]
US PMI composite falls to 54.1, still points to over 2% annualized GDP growth in Q3
In August, US PMI Manufacturing dropped to 48.0, the lowest in eight months, down from […]
US initial jobless claims falls rises to 232k
US initial jobless claims rose 4k to 232k in the week ending August 17, matched […]
Fed’s Powell hints at rate cuts: ‘Time has come’ as labor market concerns grow
In his highly anticipated Jackson Hole speech, Fed Chair Jerome Powell made it clear that […]