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The International Monetary Fund this week published its updated forecast, stressing that the balance of growth risks tends to the downside, while inflation risks tend to the upside amid the mismatch between supply and de... [read more]
US Democrats and Republicans reached an agreement to raise the US government's debt ceiling through early December. The ISM non-manufacturing index rose to 61.9 in September as new coronavirus cases declined. German indu... [read more]
The Reserve Bank of Australia and the Reserve Bank of New Zealand meet this week. Will they raise interest rates? How will Congress deal with the impending debt ceiling and vote on the infrastructure bill. Will the debt ... [read more]
There were several central bank meetings last week, and the FOMC and BoE had the most influence on the market. This week we have a lot of important events to watch, including the results of the German elections. This is ... [read more]
An exciting new week for central banks around the world. We are waiting for comments from the Bank of Japan, and waiting to see if the Fed will announce that it will start reducing bond purchases? The Bank of England app... [read more]
Last week there was a lot of focus on central bank meetings, including the Reserve Bank of Australia, the Bank of Canada and the European Central Bank, as well as a host of central bank speakers! For the most part, last ... [read more]
After markets were hit hard by the non-farm payrolls, traders and investors are less clear on whether the Fed will begin tapering at the end of the month during the September FOMC meeting. August added 235,000 jobs to th... [read more]
We have been waiting for months for Jerome Powell's speech at the Jackson Hole symposium on Friday. Will he announce that the Fed is going to taper off? The answer was no, and without mentioning a timetable, it could hap... [read more]
Volatility is back last week as traders prepare for this weekend's Jackson Hole seminar. The primary focus will be US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's speech on Friday at 10:00 AM ET. The topic is simply centered... [read more]
We've finally passed the peak of earnings season (peak growth?), with 87% of companies reporting S&P topping analyst estimates...From an economic perspective, the US CPI report for July came in at 5.4%, compared to t... [read more]
