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Fed review – a balanced end to the hiking cycle

The Fed delivered a 25bp hike as widely expected by both consensus and markets. We think this marks the end of the Fed’s hiking cycle. Powell struck...

May 4, 2023, 2:59 am

Usdcad technical analysis - what's next?

On the daily chart below for USDCAD, we can see that after a huge rally back towards the key support now turned resistance at 1.3664, the price has st...

May 3, 2023, 9:24 am

Ecbs makhlouf: it is too early to plan for a pause in our tightening of policy

On the evidence so far, it is too early to start planning for a pause in our tightening of policy.We will be especially focused on incoming data at ou...

April 24, 2023, 4:16 pm

Ecb rehn: no reason to abandon restrictive policy prematurely

ECB Governing Council member Olli Rehn emphasized the importance of maintaining a proactive, balanced policy in the current monetary policy landscape....

April 21, 2023, 11:46 am

Ecb's rehn warns against early withdrawal of restrictive monetary policy

We have moved policy to an area that restricts aggregate demandThere is no reason for us to abandon it or exit it prematurelyThe path to sustainable g...

April 21, 2023, 10:04 am

Fed’s harker: some additional tightening may be needed

Philadelphia Fed President Patrick Harker has indicated that “some additional tightening may be needed to ensure policy is ...

April 21, 2023, 4:26 am

Ecb’s knot: sufficiently restrictive is clearly not where we are today

ECB Governing Council member Klaas Knot has expressed concerns about the current high inflation rate, suggesting that the current mildly ...

April 20, 2023, 8:59 am

Ecb's knot: it is too early to talk about a pause in rate hikes

We are now in what I would call mildly restrictive territoryBut inflation is still much too highMay hav...

April 20, 2023, 6:03 am

Fed williams sees continuing trend of slowing inflation

New York Fed President John Williams emphasized the need to utilize monetary policy tools to achieve price stability during a speech at the Money Mark...

April 20, 2023, 4:24 am

Ecb's lane: if baseline projection persists, it will be appropriate to raise rates further

Since cut-off date for March projections, incoming data have been mixedBut if baseline persists, it will be appropriate to raise rates furtherBy bring...

April 19, 2023, 10:48 am

Feds bullard: sees restrictive policy rate between 5.5% and 5.75 range

Fed's Bullard in a Reuters interview says:US recession predictions ignore strength of labor marketPandemic savings still to be usedNot much clear prog...

April 18, 2023, 1:03 pm

Germany april zew survey current conditions -32.5 vs -40.0 expected

Prior -46.5Outlook 4.1 vs 15.3 expectedPrior 13.0The headline reading is a marked improvement, moving up to its highest since June last year as the re...

April 18, 2023, 9:00 am

Icymi - rba dep gov bullock spoke wednesday - says april pause not driven by bank stress

Reserve Bank of Australia Deputy Governor Michele Bullock spoke yesterday.The main message of note from her was that the RBA 'on hold' interest-rate h...

April 12, 2023, 11:10 pm

Gld: silicon valley bank's collapse strengthens gold's prospects

Silicon Valley Bank's collapse was due to textbook incompetence. The regulatory response will be inflationary and hinder ...

March 30, 2023, 6:27 pm

2 dividend growth stalwarts with impressive streaks going and yield twice that of the s&p 500

Medtronic and ExxonMobil are two top dividend stocks that have been raising their payouts for 40-plus years. Medtronic's business should pick up this ...

March 30, 2023, 9:13 am

Cathay pacific cargo unleashed

Cathay Pacific Airways is moving rapidly to reclaim its position among the top cargo carriers after being shackled for three years by ultra-...

March 20, 2023, 2:23 pm

Boc rogers: more evidence needed to decide whether policy is restrictive enough

BoC Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Rogers reiterated in a speech yesterday that tightening is in a “conditional pause”. More evidence is needed to...

March 10, 2023, 2:50 am

Bank of canada hits pause 

The Bank of Canada maintained the overnight rate at 4.5%, while stating that it will continue with Quantitative Tightening (QT). Regarding recent econ...

March 8, 2023, 3:44 pm

Eur/usd declines towards 1.0530 as fed’s powell endorses more rates

EUR/USD is declining towards 1.0530 as Fed’s Powell has confirmed that current monetary policy is not restri...

March 8, 2023, 1:59 am

Czech monetary conditions restrictive, further hike still not ruled out, frait says

PRAGUE (Reuters) – The Czech National Bank’s monetary policy has been having a restrictive effect o...

March 2, 2023, 11:06 am


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