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The focus on Wall Street is all about inflation and whether the Fed is making a policy mistake. If there’s one major central bank that’s hoping to catch a break on inflation, the Bank of England is surely it. The week kicks off with a selection of Chinese data releas...

In the EU, the Commission recently rolled out the “Fit for 55” legislation, which basically touches on all areas of policy and practice towards the EU's climate goals, including more renewable energy adoption, more applications for emissions trading, a faster rollout of EVs,...

The market is still digesting the implications of Wednesday's CPI shock. The dollar's gains accelerated since the higher than expected CPI report. Disappointing economic data contributed to the losses of the sterling and the Australian dollar. For further details see: Ha...

While it's true that markets have a storied history of ignoring even the tensest of flashpoints between nations, what happens between the world’s largest two nations matters for markets. Markets cannot just forever shrug off rising geopolitical tensions, and in particular, Chin...

China's Sixth Plenum is wrapping up in Beijing, where President Xi Jinping summoned hundreds of top Chinese Communist Party leaders this week for an annual meeting. The party's central committee is expected to approve a resolution that would pave the way for a historic third term for Xi and p...

In September, the IHS Markit Global Electronics Purchasing Managers' Index™ (PMI™) for new orders was at 58.0, signaling rapid expansion in new business with the index for future activity remaining highly expansionary in all three regions: Asia, Europe, and North America. ...

Global economic growth gained momentum at the start of the fourth quarter as disruptions to businesses in many countries eased in line with a reduction in COVID-19 case numbers. The PMI was boosted by faster service sector growth, which picked up sharply to the highest for three month...

The October inflation report is expected to show pricing pressures run to the hottest levels since 1990. China releases Inflation data on Wednesday but in the immediate term markets will be on tenterhooks over the coming weekend. Australian employment data on Thursday will cause i...

From the RBA and ECB to the Bank of England and Federal Reserve, the central banks pushed back against the dramatic backing up in short-term rates with varying degrees of adamance. Attention now turns from central bank meetings to economic reports that will influence future monetary p...

Federal Reserve to begin tapering asset purchases this month. Markets stunned by BoE decision to hold rates steady. China GDP growth forecast for 2022 lowered. For further details see: Caught Off Guard: Bank Of England Keeps Interest Rates Unchanged, Surprising Markets ...