Key Events This Week: ECB, Earnings, PMIs And Fed Blackout In his weekly preview, DB's Jim Reid writes that this isn’t likely to be a blockbuster...
What's Next For The Reflation Trade: 9 Observations From Goldman The rotation back into growth and defensive parts of the market and out of reflation and...
Today we are pleased to present a guest contribution by Calla Wiemer (President, American Committee on Asian Economic Studies). Asian economies have been weathering the pandemic...
The World's Tech Giants, Compared To The Size Of Nations' Economies It’s no secret that tech giants have exploded in value over the last few years,...
Traders kept an eye on the congressional testimony from Fed Chair Jerome Powell, who… The post World stocks drop on profit taking first appeared on Trading...
There is plenty for Asia to think about today, with the BoJ unchanged, China clamping down on property developers, Australian lockdowns widening, New Zealand inflation ballooning,...
Asian markets follow Wall Street and edge lower Asian markets after mostly lower today as US-Sino relations, mixed US data, and a rampaging delta-variant across the...
US stocks extended gains after a robust retail sales report suggested a strong US consumer has so far been able to handle the recent pricing pressures. ...
In response to the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Federal Reserve cut short-term interest rates to zero on March 15, 2020 and restarted its...
Monetary Policy Is Not Expansionary Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, Monetary policy is not expansionary despite widespread belief otherwise. The general assumption by the Federal Reserve is...
Monetary policy is not expansionary despite widespread belief otherwise. The general assumption by the Federal Reserve is that by providing excess reserves to the banking system,...
The Federal Reserve Chairman steadied the post-US-inflation ship overnight, reiterating that virus-disrupted price increases among the CPI components would ease in the coming months. Regarding the...
By Estelle Xue Liu, Karim Foda, and Sebastian Weber Español, Português One of the positive surprises about last year’s recession is how little damage it inflicted...
Overview: The Reserve Bank of New Zealand jumped to the front of the queue of central banks adjusting monetary policy by announcing the end of its...
Stripe IPO is one of the most anticipated Wall Street debuts of 2021. Sources say the company is taking its first step to go public. Here's...
Schiff: US Government Spending Sure Isn't Transitory Via SchiffGold.com, The mainstream narrative is that the Fed will soon admit that inflation isn’t transitory. At that point, it...
Today's data releases brought some real surprises for the market, both good and bad: consumer price inflation in June came in much higher than expected (+0.9%...
I do take pleasure in being a kiwi on many levels, one of which is the refreshing habit kiwis have of telling it like it is....
By Metodij Hadzi-Vaskov, Samuel Pienknagura, and Luca Ricci Protests driven by the pandemic’s economic fallout are on the rise, with potentially long-lasting economic consequences. Protests can...
In this time of crisis, we are often reminded of a famous quote attributed to Winston Churchill during World War II: “If you're going through hell,...
While a retest of the multi-year low around ¥6.36 doesn’t seem likely in the immediate future, a movement above the... The post Weekly forex data: inflation...
Under the Biden administration the US continued escalating the economic and geopolitical frictions with China. At the recent G7 Summit in Carbis Bay, President Biden sought...
The forecasted price level (CPI) has been moved up, as near term expected inflation has increased. Near term GDP growth forecasts upwardly revised, but downside risks...
In mid-June, Fed Chair Jay Powell pulled the rug from beneath the reflation trade by suggesting current inflation pressures were perhaps not transitory after all. Fixed...
China RRR cut boosts Asian equities Asian equities are higher today after a surprise RRR cut by China on Friday and an upbeat Wall Street session...
There has been a fair bit of catching up to do after the past week spent outside of the financial market’s matrix. The biggest takeaways appear...
Infrastructure spending can be economically beneficial. But, unfortunately, the type of "spending" the Democrats are proposing will not be. We must begin our discussion with the...
China: Fragile Giant Authored by Jim Rickards via DailyReckoning.com, I’ve made many visits to China over the past thirty years and have been careful to move...
This month’s upcoming release of preliminary second-quarter economic data is expected to show an impressive acceleration in growth following Q1’s strong rise in gross domestic product....
How much does climate change* actually affect GDP? How much will currently-envisioned climate policies reduce that damage, and thereby raise GDP? As we prepare to spend...