After several months of snoozing at almost identical weekly levels, initial jobless claims awoke with a bit of a jolt this week, increasing by 22,000 to 231,000, the highest weekly...
Government bond yields and interest rates have been rising all around the world. And investors aren’t quite sure what to make of it.Perhaps there is some complacency that has set...
Image Source: Pexels The EUR/USD currency pairTechnical indicators of the currency pair: Prev Open: 1.0751 Prev Close: 1.0747 % chg. over the last day: -0.04% The euro ended ...
Image Source: Unsplash Have Americans finally maxed out their credit cards?It looks like they may have and that’s bad news for an economy that has run on credit cards for ...
Stock photo by Vecteezy Is climate change real?I do not know.I do not know, but not because I have ignored it or refused to examine the evidence.In fact, I have meticulously abs...
With WARNs high, payrolls slowing, JOLTS data tumbling – led by construction jobs collapsing, and Challenger-Grey layoffs remarkably elevated, why would anyone question the...
Despite recent setbacks, we continue to expect three rate cuts from the US this year, starting in September. A European Central Bank rate cut in June looks like a done deal. P...
There are many ways to monitor recession risk, but any one indicator in isolation is flawed. Context in the form of reviewing a wide variety of metrics is essential for minimizing ...
Unsplash The Bank of England is widely expected to leave its interest rate on hold at 5.25%, with the real topic of interest being the language within its monetary policy stateme...