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...
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...
Equity markets in Paris and Frankfurt rose following the ECB’s dovish policy stance Stock… The post Stock markets in Europe finish higher first appeared on Trading...
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,...
"It Won't Be Pleasant" - Mark Carney Unveils Dystopian New World To Combat Climate 'Crisis' Authored by Peter Foster via NationalPost.com, What Carney ultimately wants is...
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...
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...
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 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...
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...
“Government is a dangerous servant and a fearful master.” — George Washington (attributed) Last Friday, the government reported another disappointing jobs report. Joe Biden said that the tepid increase in...
The Bank of Canada says simple math is making the current economic backdrop look worse than it is in reality, setting up a second taper of...
One of the more compelling aspects of the last LABOR SHORTAGE!!!!, in an outright contradictory way, was how it was made up of entirely anecdotes. Lacking...
Why One Bank Thinks ESG Could Trigger Hyperinflation In a recent blog post from DB's Francis Yared, the credit strategist looks at one of the lesser...
Risky assets have continued to rise on the back of falling long-term bond yields, while improving economic prospects as the pandemic ebbs have provided further support....
Six 5G stocks to buy are expected to ride a growing technology wave that should lift companies that provide key components to bring advanced communication to...
The crazy events of the last week have once again catapulted meme stocks to the top of the financial news headlines...
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...
Asia starts the week in a cautious mood Friday’s US Non-Farm Payroll data dampened inflation fears and lifted US stock markets. NFP rose by 559,000 jobs,...
With the use of the remaining 2020 carry-over leave week off complete, it appears that in my absence, the more things change, the more they stay...
Currency markets struggle for direction After a week away, not a lot has changed in the currency space. Overall, the US dollar looks slightly weaker as...
Last week, when Biden released his $6 trillion budget, we asked if it was a joke that the BIden budget saw just 2.1% inflation in 2021...
The broader U.S. market averages pushed fractionally higher last week, after action was abbreviated by a holiday on Monday. Energy stocks led the way higher, while...
European bourses are edging lower in cautious trade on Friday. The weaker start comes following a tech-led decline on Wall Street overnight and as investors look...
Overview: Stronger than expected US employment data, ahead of today's monthly report and compromise proposal on corporate tax by the White House to help secure a...
Oil trades at yearly highs Oil prices are extending gains for a third straight session, trading at a yearly high as the OPEC+ group maintained their...
MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan added 0.3%, Nikkei gained 0.4%, Australian… The post Asia shares drop from three-month high on inflation concerns first...
Ever since March 2020, GFC2, Federal Reserve officials from Jay Powell on down have been busy patting themselves on the back for their splendid performance during...
What's causing the WTI oil price to rise and does it mean oil majors are set for rising share prices or does the ESG shift make...