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Dollar & Equities Lifted by Persistent Hopes of Further Fed Easing
January 17, 2025
A series of U.S. price reports this week either met or undershot analyst predictions. Fears of a Fed interest rate hike have gone away for now, and hopes for one or two cuts later in 2025 remain alive. A second source of market relief came from news that the Israeli cabinet has approved the temporary […] More
Asian Growth Concerns.. British CPI and Euroland GDP Figures Release.. And Waiting for FOMC Minutes Due Later Today
August 16, 2023
The Chinese economy remains a concern that weighing on its regional neighbors as well. Property prices in China were 0.1% lower in July than a year earlier. That’s follows zero percent in the second quarter and disappointing retail sales, industrial production, corporate investment, and unemployment data reported yesterday. Equity markets today tumbled 1.3% in South […] More
