German wholesale prices
Data Mix of Elevated Inflation Despite Moderating Growth
October 12, 2021
Today’s menu of price data around the world revealed The highest rate of Japanese domestic producer price inflation (6.3%) since September 2008 and also a larger 31.3% year-on-year leap in import prices. The steepest on-year jump in German wholesale prices (13.2%) since June 1974. As then, energy played a prominent role in the spike. The […] More
Ten-Year U.S. Treasury Stays Firm but Dollar and Equity Moves Have Been Muted
March 15, 2021
The ten-year U.S. Treasury yield is unchanged on balance at 1.62% after touching a 13-month high of 1.635%. The price of a Bitcoin moved briefly above $60,000 but also has settled back. The dollar has risen 0.5% against the Aussie dollar and 0.3% relative to the euro but only 0.1% against the yen, sterling, and […] More
Coronavirus Cases Accelerate But Investors Also Focused on 2Q Corporate Earnings
July 13, 2020
Almost 2000 U.S. deaths have been attributed to Covid-19 since this time Friday, and the number of globally reported cases rose more than 600k to 13.06 million. Stock markets are nonetheless higher as investors await the start of the second quarter earnings season. Share prices rose 2.2% in Japan, 1.8% in China, 1.7% in South […] More
