National Bank of Morocco
Pausing While Watching Middle East and Awaiting Second Round of Powell Testimony
June 25, 2025
A fragile truce in the Iran-Israeli military conflict is mostly holding. Today is day two of a three-day NATO summit in The Hague. Agreement on a sharp increase in defense spending heads the agenda. In the wake of Middle Eastern developments over the past week, U.S. President Trump’s reception has been unexpectedly positive from what […] More
A Focus on Central Banks, Particularly the Fed
March 20, 2024
At 14:00 EDT (18:00 GMT), the Federal Open Market Committee will telegraph the decisions from its second scheduled policy meeting of 2024. The federal funds rate target will be left at 5.25-5.50% where such has been since last July. An updated set of forecasts also at 14:00 EDT will provide the first indication of any […] More
