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Fed officials to stand pat as they await further clarity. A dovish BoJ could push rate hike expectations into 2026. Deflation fuels speculation about negative SNB rates. BoE may sound more dovish after disappointing UK data. Fed expected to stand pat – Mind the dots Risk appetite remained supported during the first half of the […]

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27/04/2024

GDP Data to show Canadian Economy Lost Momentum Late in First Quarter

On Tuesday, we expect Canadian gross domestic product in February to show a more subdued 0.1% increase than the 0.6% jump in January and below the 0.4% advance estimate released a month ago. The surge in January output was in part tied to transitory factors that will not happen again. Half of the increase came […]
26/01/2024

Money Markets Added to ECB Easing Bets

Markets ECB president Lagarde’s “I stand by the comments made in Davos” did little to impress markets. They even interpreted it the other way around as if the ECB chair went slightly off-script at the World Economic Forum (“summer seems to be right time to start cutting policy rates”). Comments about downside economic risks, a […]
28/05/2025

Sunset Market Commentary

Markets ECB’s Lagarde made a strong case yesterday when promoting a bigger, international role for the euro while that of the US dollar is gradually waning. Her long-term call needs to see the remaining stumbling blocks resolved first, including fragmented capital markets. It also means the short-term impact of an otherwise interesting speech is limited. […]