After this week’s strong Jobs Report, it’s becoming conventional wisdom that the economy is heating up for real this time. After numerous false starts and disappointments since the financial crisis, it appears we’ve kicked into a higher gear. A stronger economy should mean higher inflation. That’…
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These Three Charts Show Inflation Is Finally Right Around The Corner
Leaving aside the defeat in the World Cup, last week was good for the US. Auto sales and US jobs data were stronger than expected. These provided a nice sedative for some anxiety over the steep contraction in Q1 and the decline in real consumption in April and May. On the other hand, the euro…
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Dollar Technicals not as Strong as Fundamentals
June FOMC minutes: differing views on labour market slack, inflation pressures, timing of the rate lift-off and reasons for a lower equilibrium Fed funds rate will be of interest. The FOMC statement and updated Summary of Economic Projections (SEP) were roughly in line with our expectations, an…
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US Week Ahead: FOMC Minutes
Gold has held firmly above $1300 for over two weeks, confounding those who said it would never see that key level again, but as the constantly-bearish SocGen explains in this ‘astounding’ report, gold’s downturn is set to return… except their reasoning has a fatal flaw – it’s entirely factually…
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The Complete Annotation Of SocGen’s Latest Hit Piece On Gold
German industrial production is expected to decrease slightly in May, by 0.2% MoM (3.4% YoY). The survey on the business climate in Germany highlights a less favourable climate for businesses compared with the beginning of the year, as well as less optimistic expectations. Industrial orders in May…
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Europe Week Ahead: BoE, UK IP, German IP, French IP, -CPI, Italian IP
A comedown from the first week of the month ahead, where the frequency of major economic announcements becomes a little thin on the ground. Nevertheless, the hope is that there should be enough to keep the markets bubbling along nicely. The major event of note from the US region is certainly going…
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Weekly market preview – 7 July 2014
When people talk about the “decline of U.S. manufacturing” over the past 10 years or so, they are not talking about some ephemeral or nebulous evaporation of demand or an unquantifiable off-shoring of jobs. Generally, they are not even talking about a dramatic decline in the relative amount of value…
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“Made In America” Is Making a Comeback With an Unlikely Ally
The environmental impact of the coal-based power plants depends on their air-emission, water resource use, water discharge, solid waste generation, etc.
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Why a cleaner natural gas will likely replace coal
The following are the intraday outlooks for EUR/USD, USD/CAD, USD/JPY, and Gold as provided by the technical strategy team at SEB Group. EUR/USD: Support at 1.3620 tested (confirmed?) Another lower daily high and lower low was added yesterday, but buyers responded near the 8day “Tenkan-Sen” & J…
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Intraday Outlooks For EUR/USD, USD/CAD, USD/JPY, Gold – SEB
German investor confidence increased for a third month in October, signaling that the recovery in Europe’s largest economy is withstanding financial-market turbulence stoked by a U.S. fiscal standoff. The ZEW Center for European Economic Research in Mannheim said its index of investor and analys…
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German Investor Sentiment Rises as Economy Weathers Woes
Washington’s wrangling over a partial government shutdown and lifting the U.S.’s borrowing limit has strategists cutting their forecasts for the dollar for a third straight month, the longest stretch this year. …
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Dollar Downgraded as Standard Life Predicts Damage
Date (GMT) Event Cons. Actual Previous Jun 13 17:00 German Buba President Weidmann speech 0.000
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DE: German Buba President Weidmann speech: 0.000
Date (GMT) Event Cons. Actual Previous May 26 21:00 Consumer Sentiment Index 104.000 102.000
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KR: Consumer Sentiment Index: 104.000
Date (GMT) Event Cons. Actual Previous May 23 00:00 Gross Domestic Product (QoQ) 1.800 % 3.300 %
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SG: Gross Domestic Product (QoQ): 1.800 %
Date (GMT) Event Cons. Actual Previous May 23 00:00 Gross Domestic Product (YoY) 0.200 % 1.500 %
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SG: Gross Domestic Product (YoY): 0.200 %
Date (GMT) Event Cons. Actual Previous May 16 22:00 BCCH Interest Rate 5.000 % 5.000 %
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CL: BCCH Interest Rate: 5.000 %
Date (GMT) Event Cons. Actual Previous May 15 07:30 Gross Domestic Product n.s.a (YoY) -1.700 % -1.200 %
Date (GMT) Event Cons. Actual Previous May 7 07:30 Consumer Price Index n.s.a (YoY) 2.600 % 2.900 %
Date (GMT) Event Cons. Actual Previous May 2 10:00 CNB Interest Rate Decision 0.050 % 0.050 %
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CZ: CNB Interest Rate Decision: 0.050 %
