Financial Post columnist Kevin Carmichael, editor of the FP Economy newsletter, unpacks the week in economics. Trading nation ...
Monday and Tuesday of this week are particularly quiet in terms of economic data releases. The lull forms a suitable introduction for the... Read More... The...
Overview: The short squeeze that lifted the US dollar ahead of the weekend has seen limited follow-through buying, and instead a consolidative tone emerged. Europe is...
What If Everyone Is Wrong About US Inflation's Impact On Interest Rates? By Nicholas Colas of Datatrek Just one "Markets" topic today, but an important issue...
Over the last couple of months, the Fed started its campaign to prepare markets for a "taper" of its asset purchases. Michael Lebowitz noted that Jerome...
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...
"World War II Was Transitory" - Putting Inflation In Context Via Global Macro Monitor, Inflation In Context: A Liquidity Adjusted CPI Index We had a few...
U.S. stocks were mixed last week. The S&P 500 index closed on Friday at a record high. Real Estate and Healthcare names rallied, while the Financial...
Bank of Montreal (CA: BMO), the fourth-largest Canadian bank by market cap—which derives a fairly even mix of revenues from Canada and the U.S.—has been on...
This post is a short follow-up to our inflation piece from last night, Inflation In Context: A Liquidity Adjusted CPI Index, which was a bit too wonky,...
Baltimore City Responds After Dozens Of Businesses Threaten Not To Pay Taxes This weekend, the Baltimore Police Department (BPD) closed down multiple city streets around the Inner Harbor, in...
Real Interest Rates Suggest It's A Good Time To Buy And Hold Gold Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, Let's investigate the relationship between real interest...
The Hangover Arrives: Explosive Inflation Leads To Record Collapse In Home, Car Purchase Plans For the past several months we have warned about the pernicious effects...
First, folks, please send your prayers, thoughts, good feelings, positive energy, miracles, healing touch, whatever you got, and whatever it takes to GMM’s beloved Carol K.,...
- by New Deal democratBy now you’ve probably already read a fair amount of commentary on yesterday’s consumer inflation report for May. I’m going to cut...
Rates, The Dollar, & The Fed's Dis-Inflationary Dilemma Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, As we move into the second half of 2021, interest rates and...
US inflation rose again by more than expected in May, but as was the case for April’s numbers, a large chunk of the upward pressure was...
Sometimes, finding the right stock can be a chore, and sometimes, a pleasure. But whether it’s a breeze or a slog, some things remain constant. The...
Data released on Thursday said that the CPI climbed 5.0% year-on-year in May The… The post Dollar lower following higher U.S. inflation data first appeared on...
First, folks, please send your prayers, thoughts, good feelings, positive energy, miracles, healing touch, whatever you got, and whatever it takes to GMM’s beloved Carol K.,...
European Indices Strike All-time Highs, FTSE Jumps as Economy Gains Momentum European stocks are pushing higher today, hitting fresh all-time highs after a strong close on...
The British pound is slightly lower in the Friday session. The pair is currently trading at 1.4157, down 0.13% on the day. UK GDP rises The...
Last night’s US Consumer Price Inflation data continued highlighting that inflation is alive and well...
The inflation-is-transitory narrative took a beating in yesterday’s hotter-than-expected report for US consumer prices in May. Even after accounting for so-called base effects (temporary pandemic-related factors...
FAO Warns Soaring Food Import Costs Could Induce "Potential Crisis" In Emerging Markets Food prices are absolutely outrageous now, but they appear only to be moving higher...
Container Ship Orders Surge As Firms Race To Add Capacity About a year ago, shipbreaking was in full swing as the global economy was in tatters....
As we move into the second half of 2021, interest rates and the dollar continue to shape the outlook. Of course, much of the debate focuses...
Household Net Worth Hits Record $137 Trillion, Up $25.6 Trillion Since COVID Another quarter, another record high in (mostly 0.01%er) household net worth. The Fed's latest...
Banks Are So Stuffed With Cash They Tell Companies: No More Deposits Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, Banks are so overloaded with cash they are...
5 Signs That America's Raging Inflation Crisis Is Accelerating Authored by Michael Snyder via The Economic Collapse blog, The pace at which conditions are changing is...