China Hit Growth Target of “Around 5%” in 2024
Markets All eyes were on December US retail sales yesterday, but a CNBC interview with […]
Bond Relief
Optimism yesterday could’ve been boosted by slower-than-expected US retail sales in December, another set of […]
Final Euro Area HICP Data to Reveal Inflation Drivers
In focus today Today, we receive the final euro area HICP data for December, which […]
Cliff Notes: Continued Labour Market Resilience Constructive for Outlook
Key insights from the week that was. January’s Westpac-MI Consumer Sentiment survey suggests the Australian […]
S&P 500, Nasdaq 100 Update – Strong Earnings Power Market Gains
TSMC’s strong Q4 2024 earnings and positive 2025 forecast boosted market sentiment and drove gains […]
US initial jobless claims falls to 217k vs exp 210k
US initial jobless claims rose 14k to 217k in the week ending January 11, above […]
US retail sales rise 0.4% mom in Dec, ex-auto sales up 0.4% mom
US retail sales rose 0.4% mom to USD 729.2B in December, below expectation of 0.5% […]
USD/JPY: Yen Strength Elements Emerged Ahead of BoJ Meeting Next Week
Hawkish speeches from BoJ officials coupled with a softer US core CPI print for December […]
BoE Taylor Stroke a Dovish Tone in His First Public Speech
Markets US December CPI numbers avoided a feared acceleration and triggered a cross-asset relief move. […]
Optimism Returns on Supportive Data
Yesterday offered an almost ideal news flow for global investors. First, the British inflation came […]
Israel-Gaza Ceasefire After 15-Months
In focus today From the US, initial jobless claims and retail sales will provide markets […]
Fed’s Waller suggests rate cuts possible in H1 if inflation trend holds
Fed Governor Christopher Waller expressed optimism about the US inflation outlook during an interview with […]