Preliminary March PMI data will highlight the week followed by inflation and spending data from the US. USD Headline retail sales in February came in at -3% m/m vs -0.5% m/m as expected. January reading was revised higher to 7.6% m/m from 5.3%...
Fed, BOE and BOJ meetings, accompanied by consumption data from US will steer the markets in the week to come. USD CPI for February came in at 1.7% y/y as expected on the back of the rising oil prices. The rise in food prices also contributed...
ECB and BOC meetings coupled with inflation data from the US will mark the week ahead us. USD ISM manufacturing PMI for February came in at 60.8 which is a new 3-year high. New orders, output and employment components all rose giving momentum...
RBA meeting followed by NFP data on Friday will highlight the first week of March. Eyes will be on bond market developments as well. USD In his testimony in front of the Congress, Fed Chairman Powell took a dovish stance. He reiterated that the...
Second reading of US Q4 GDP along with PCE inflation data and RBNZ meeting will be the highlight news of the week while investors will be focused more on the US stimulus package. Stimulus is to be voted on in the House. USD January retail sales...
Two central banks, BOE and RBA, meet this week but markets will focus more on NFP numbers on Friday as well as preliminary Q4 GDP data from EU and virus and vaccine related news. USD Fed has left both interest rate and bond buying program unchanged...
The week ahead of us will have Fed meeting and preliminary Q4 GDP readings from the US, Germany and France as well as data on inflation and spending from the US. USD Treasury Secretary nominee Janet Yellen characterized China as an important,...
Three central bank meetings (ECB, BOC and BOJ) as well as preliminary PMI data for January and China’s Q4 GDP will be the main economic events of the week. They may be overshadowed by the happenings at the Capitol for President-elect Biden’s inauguration on ...
This will be a quiet week from the economic data perspective, inflation and consumption from the US will be the highlights, more attention will be given to Fed Chairman Powell’s speech as well as virus and vaccine related developments. USD ISM m...
New Year is expected to be much better than the previous one. Admittedly 2020 set the bar very low but economies will still face tough hurdles in Q1 of 2021 due to the ongoing lockdowns. We base our expectations on a premise of successful reflation,...
