Everything everywhere is happening at once. The bond sell-off continued over the month even as the Fed increased the cash rate. Oil flow from the Middle East is nearing pre-war levels, but oil and diesel prices remain high. And the world freaked out abo ...
Learn moreEverything everywhere is happening at once. The bond sell-off continued over the month even as the Fed increased the cash rate. Oil flow from the M ...
Learn moreEverything everywhere is happening at once. The bond sell-off continued over the month even as the Fed increased the cash rate. Oil flow from the M ...
Learn more33 months after her predecessor began raising rates post-pandemic, Michele Bullock has finally cut rates. The 25 bps cut was widely expected but the market is not sure how to feel about the hawkish tone of the decision. While the cut brings sweet ...
Learn moreJanuary felt unusual. While the usual ream of data hit the Bloomberg terminals during the month, many people’s attention turned to a little old party in good ol’ Washington, DC. After his inauguration parade, President Trump sat on stage and ...
Learn moreEven when central bankers are surprised, they do so conservatively. Jerome Powell cut rates 50 bps but then did his best to allay any concerns that the US economy is secretly worse than it seems. Meanwhile, in Oz, the RBA remains alert but not alar ...
Learn moreUS consumers seem more Garfield than Furiosa at the moment with some good news on the inflation and consumer confidence fronts in May. Inflation may not be so sticky in the US after all? The Fed Reserve is however still talking tough. Inflation is still ...
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