Laboring Under an Illusion?
Every month we stress how important the monthly US non-farm payrolls are, and every month it’s true. Nonetheless, may I make a special plea for this…
Author Marshall Gittler
Tempura, Anyone?
I was trying to think of something that would connect Portugal with Japan this week. The only thing I could think of is tempura, a dish…
Connect the dots
This week isn’t much for economic indicators, but there are a lot of market-moving events. Politics will be at the fore, with the Canadian federal elections…
Weekly Preview
Inflation Week
The second week of the month usually has relatively few indicators. The main feature is the US consumer price index (CPI), as well as the UK…
Weekly Preview
Central Banks VS The Virus
The coming week is relatively light on economic data, as is usual for the second week of the month. That doesn’t mean it’s devoid of excitement…
Market Insights
Bank of England: What’s the Sequence?
The Bank of England is not likely to make any policy changes at its meeting this week. The focus then will be on any changes in…
Market Insights
Reserve Bank of Australia: Precautionary loosening?
Last month was the big month for the RBA. They had to decide whether to roll over their market intervention from the April 2024 bond into…
Market Insights
Fundamental outlook for the coming week: Presentation from our weekly webinar
Japan: the outlier Manufacturing barely recovered, is turning down Service sector hasn’t recovered yet Tokyo CPI = 0% yoy Japan will be the last country to…
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Coronavirus Update: What We Know, What We don’t Know and What We’d Like to Know
I’ve avoided talking about the coronavirus much, because I’m an economist, not a doctor or epidemiologist. I prefer to talk about things I know about rather…