US Non-Farm Payrolls : The Non-Farm Payrolls report shows that only 12,000 positions were added in October (much lower than the exp. 100k, average compiled by Dow Jones) US Unemployment rate is unchanged at 4.1%, in line with expectations. The Bureau of Labor Statistic... Read More
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Money Talk with Peter Lewis: China Policy - assessing the equity market blow off and how sustainable it is
A great discussion of China's market ramp and its sustainability with Peter Lewis and Enzio Pfeil- everything from culture to Hayek Read More
Fed satisfies the market but not the mind
The US Fed's "Jumbo" 50bp cut in fed fund rates to 4.5% to 5% was not what the well balanced economy needed. It is a step into monetarist populism by the central bank. It unwarrantedly biases Fed policy towards unemployment. . It gives the wrong signal as to where the equilibrium... Read More
Central Banks: Heads Up & Heading Down
IN the short term the Fed and the ECB will cut policy rates by 25 bp - no jumbo cuts, Over the easing cycle the ECB will have to cut policy rates more and for longer than the Fed. The EU is entering a period of secular economic decay. The Draghi report speaks not just to the US... Read More
RTHK: The Close- Tech Grayzone Warfare, China Deflation & the US Presidential Election
RTHK - The Close- Tech Grayzone Warfare, China Deflation & the US Presidential Election Read More
Squawk Box Europe - Debating the Fed - excess focus on unemployment and self exoneration for post-covid ”transitory” inflation?
Is the Fed over-focussed on unemployment rather than inflation? And is its self-exoneration from causing post-covid inflation credible? Read More
US Fed- Jackson Hole- Chairman Powell Speech
US Fed- Chair Powell speech: cuts? Yes but how much & how far" less than you think? Read More
The BoJ, The Yen and Global Liquidity
Yen Strength - will Japan suck global liquidity dry? Read More
Autumn Sonata
Economics & Markets after Autumn makes the blooms fade & some icy winter fingers appear. Read More