U.S. labor productivity and unit labor costs

More Central Bank Policy Rates Get Raised 10-Year Sovereign Debt Yields Drop

February 2, 2023

Officials at the European Central Bank and Bank of England raised their policy interest rate by 50 basis points to their highest levels since 2008. The size of those increases matched expectations. The policy rates of the Hong Kong and Macao Monetary Authorities matched the Fed’s 25-basis point increase. Brazil’s Selic interest rate was kept […] More

U.S. Still Counting Votes as 24-Hour Rise Covid Cases and Deaths Exceed 107K and 1.1K

November 5, 2020

U.S. Election News: Biden’s electoral college count seems likely to reach 270 threshold. Trump is suing to halt counting of absentee ballots, and street protests against such action broke out in several cities overnight. Congress most likely will remain divided with Dems controlling the House and Republicans holding the Senate, but there too ballot counting […] More

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