Rates as of 05:00 GMT Market Recap A fairly quiet day in the currency market, with only EUR and JPY showing movements worth talking about. EUR…
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Rates as of 05:00 GMT Market Recap It’s easy to understand why GBP did well yesterday. UK inflation is soaring – up 4.2% yoy from 3.1%…
Rates as of 05:00 GMT Market Recap Better-than-expected US retail sales figures encouraged an optimistic view of the US economy, sending US stocks further into record…
Rates as of 05:00 GMT Market Recap It was a good day for USD and a bad day for EUR (or a good day I suppose,…
Rates as of 05:00 GMT Market Recap Generally a “risk-on” day, with all three commodity currencies gaining and USD losing ground. AUD was the main winner.…
Inflation is the topic that just keeps on giving. It used to be that every Thursday I’d start panicking. “What should I write about this week?”…
So… the Fed finally tapered! OK, now what do we talk about? Now we start speculating about “lift-off” – the time when they start raising interest…
I debated whether the title of this week’s piece should be “from ‘transitory’ to ‘persistent’” but decided to go with the above. In any case, the…
Note: The table above is updated before publication with the latest consensus forecasts. However, the text & charts are prepared ahead of time. Therefore there can…