COVID Kills New Zealand's Chance To Be First G10 Nation To Hike Rates As we previewed yesterday when we reported the surprise decision by New Zealand...
US Economic Growth Suddenly Collapses, As Even Goldman Says "Not Good" Just days after we warned that the US economy is rapidly rolling over, as even...
The New Zealand dollar dropped 0.7% to $0.6972 after a community outbreak of the… The post New Zealand dollar drops after new Covid case surfaces first...
The current investing landscape has been full of surprises and sudden changes that have kept investors and fund managers guessing as to how best to be...
It was a mixed week for U.S. stocks. Earnings season wrapped up and the markets received the latest inflation data. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones...
Fitting, in a way, that with so much having come out this week, the 10-year Treasury yield would end it at almost exactly the same price/yield...
"A Sudden Negative Change In The Economy": Consumer Spending Slides As Majority Now Expect A New Slowdown Today's UMich Consumer Sentiment report was a painful eye-opener:...
American Consumer Sentiment Crashes Below COVID Crisis Lows, Inflation Fears Rebound Following UMich's sentiment slump in July, analysts expect a further (modest) slide in Americans' confidence...
Futures Flat Ahead Of Senate Infrastructure Bill Vote There was a bit of a glitch in the matrix overnight when shortly after 10pm ET, spoos suddenly...
The broader stock averages were mixed on Friday and the S&P 500 ended last week fractionally higher. Financials and Utilities led the rally, while the Consumer...
The greenback is set for its best weekly gain in nearly a month as… The post Dollar lower, but set for best weekly gain in a...
During the COVID-19 pandemic, declining consumer confidence in the economy, which continued to contract as late as November and December of 2020, played a significant role...
The British pound has edged lower in Tuesday trade. In the European session, GBP/USD is trading at 1.3842, down 0.27% on the day. Dollar edges higher...
The Swiss franc has posted slight losses for a second straight day. In North American trade, USD/CHF is trading at 0.9225, up 0.30% on the day....
The Canadian dollar has declined for a second straight day. In the North American session, USD/CAD is trading at 1.2386, up 0.46% on the day. Canada’s...
Industry Icon Seeing Housing "Hyperinflation" It has been a week of staggering home prices increase news which has seen the median existing home price surge to...
Is "Running Hot" Inflation Wise And Humane? Authored by Michael Lebowitz via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, “To me, a wise and humane policy is occasionally to let inflation rise...
Is "Running Hot" Inflation Wise and Humane? "To me, a wise and humane policy is occasionally to let inflation rise even when inflation is running above...
The Coming 'Build Back Better' World By Michael Every of Rabobank Double Or Nothing There’s lots to cover today, but let’s start with inflation. Friday’s Michigan...
I told you last week that there were strange things going on in the labor market but I had no idea how much of an understatement...
Key Events This Week: "The Most Closely Watched Data Release So Far This Year" After last week's disappointing yet "goldilocks" payrolls report, the big event this...
As rumours of a Jaguar Land Rover IPO circulate, should investors be looking to jump in or stick with parent company Tata Motors? The post Investing...
Stocks continue to rise since the US economic growth exceptionalism story does not appear to be going away anytime soon and as inflation still looks like...
UMich Sentiment Slides As Record Number Of Americans Fear Soaring Prices The disappointing plunge in 'hope' from The Conference Board's survey of consumer sentiment was echoed...
Ulta Beauty, Inc. (ULTA) reported stronger-than-expected Q1 results, topping analysts' expectations driven by strong momentum in sales trends, market share gains, and overall consumer sentiment. Shares of...
Biden to present budget proposal President Biden’s Preliminary Budget is envisaging a USD1.8 trillion deficit next year, after tax rises. Of course, what the President would...
Recent disappointing economic data in the US has taken some of the wind out of the sails of the reflation trade. First, there was the big...
B of A: "Transitory" Inflation And Supply Chain Imbalances Are Hitting Autos Hardest The auto industry is already stuck between a rock and a hard place,...
U.S. stocks bounced back sharply from earlier losses to finish the week 1%-2% lower across the board. Consumer Discretionary and Technology names led the declines after...
After a week filled with rising pricing pressures and surging inflation expectations, alongside a slight reality check for some commodity prices, investors are starting to drink...