The mantra of many of the major central banks is that the current unusually high rate of inflation is just “transitory.” Here’s what a few central…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
The dollar is likely to continue to depreciate as Joe Biden moves forward with his stimulus plan and the Federal Reserve continues to pump more money…
The USD is currently showing momentum again and it looks like it has found a bottom against the CAD. Having been lifted from the support area…
