China equities rise on positive US-China comms Overnight, Wall Street limped to a modestly positive finish with the S&P 500 rising 0.19%, the Nasdaq outperforming, increasing...
Stalled Treasury Yields Are In Need Of New Narrative By Ven Ram, Bloomberg reporter and Markets Live commentator The dynamics that spurred Treasury yields higher in...
The Ifo index of business confidence in this month of May has been established at the level of 99.2 points compared to the 98.2 points that...
Overview: The decline in US 10-year rates to two-week lows below 1.59% is helping rebuild bullish enthusiasm for stocks and weighing on the US dollar. The...
The Dax is leading the charge higher in Europe, following on from a strong close on Wall Street. A combination of M&A activity, upbeat IFO business...
The euro continues to make inroads against the US dollar. In the European American session, EUR/USD is trading at 1.2255, up 0.34% on the day. The...
US State Dept Issues "Do Not Travel" Advisory For Japan As Calls To Cancel Olympics Intensify Update (1340ET): Shortly after the warnings from Masa-san and news...
The euro has started the week in positive territory. In the North American session, EUR/USD is trading at 1.2220, up 0.32%. Monday is a national holiday...
Expansionary monetary and fiscal policies have gone into overdrive all over the world since the beginning of the pandemic. This raises the obvious question of how...
By Kristalina Georgieva, Gita Gopinath, and Ruchir Agarwal Many countries have stepped up in the global fight against the pandemic, as have institutions such as the...
Why Stratospheric Container Rates Could Rocket Even Higher By Greg Miller of Freight Waves, Spot ocean container rates are up triple digits year on year, ergo...
The two countries both stand to benefit from closer economic ties.
First-quarter growth posted a strong improvement over the previous quarter and a repeat performance is expected for the second-quarter report on gross domestic product (GDP) that’s...
CABI scientists have conducted the first comprehensive study on the economic impact of a range of Invasive Alien Species (IAS) on Africa’s agricultural sector, which they...
From the my EconoFact article “Rising Inflation?“, which begins: There are concerns about inflation rising, and perhaps even accelerating, fueled by an overheating economy as a...
The Japanese yen has posted slight gains on Wednesday. In North American trade, USD/JPY is trading at 108.75, down 0.13%. Slowly but surely, the yen is...
The Issue: There are concerns about inflation rising, and perhaps even accelerating, fueled by an overheating economy as a consequence of the large fiscal stimulus, the...
The silver price continues to hold in the US$27 to US$28 range, supported by strong investment demand, particularly in ETFs, coins and bars. The post CPM...
A decade ago, some in Canada thought that Toronto might turn into a major global financial centre because it was so boring. The Great Recession had...
Why Ed Yardeni Says The Market Will Soon Reach 4500 Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, “The strong economic recovery will not get interrupted by inflation...
The U.S. Dollar Index that tracks the greenback against a basket of other currencies… The post Dollar falls as investors bet on lower U.S. interest rates...
Flash first-quarter employment figures are also due for the region, as well as U.K.… The post European stocks to open higher, euro zone data in focus...
European bourses have powered higher out of the starting blocks on Tuesday, boosted by the Fed’s promise of low rates for longer and upbeat UK jobs...
"The strong economic recovery will not get interrupted by inflation or a credit crunch, and the market will soon reach 4,500." - Ed Yardeni via Advisor...
Most experts predicted U.S. mortgage rates to be above 3% by now. We looked at bond yields across the globe to see why rates are still...
Also known as Rich States, Poor States by Arthur Laffer, Stephen Moore and John Williams. From an email announcing the new edition: The new edition finds...
After three months in a row of hitting new all-time highs, money supply growth slowed in March, dropping to a 10-month low. This slowdown, however, does...
Key Events This Week: PMIs, Claims And Fed Minutes Looking forward at the coming relatively quiet week, the flash PMIs for May (Friday) will be the...
Ride-hailing giant Gojek and marketplace Tokopedia said on Monday they have combined their businesses to form GoTo Group, the largest technology group in Indonesia, the fourth...
Morgan Stanley: This Is The Biggest Threat To The Red-Hot Global Recovery By Chetan Ahya, Morgan Stanley's Chief Economist and Global Head of Economics A year...