President Donald Trump announced on Friday that the United States will allow tariff-free imports of up…
Category: Economy
Macroeconomic analysis of growth, inflation, employment, credit and monetary policy across the major economies. We follow the data releases that shape the rate path and the business cycle, and put each print in the context of the ones before it. The aim is a working picture of the macro regime an investor is allocating into.
Intesa Considers Complaint as MPS Launches €34 Billion Bid
Intesa Sanpaolo is thinking about filing a complaint with Italy's bourse regulator, CONSOB. This comes after…
Pictet Warns 5% US 10-Year Treasury Yield May Shift Markets
Pictet Wealth Management warned that a 5% yield on the US 10-year Treasury could make investors…
Jardine Cycle & Carriage Sells Dealerships for $221 Million
Jardine Cycle & Carriage (Jardine C&C) has signed a conditional agreement to sell its automotive distribution…
Hong Kong Seeks Tax Breaks to Compete with Singapore’s Offer
Hong Kong's financial sector is urging lawmakers to speed up a proposed tax break on carried…
FTSE 100 Rises as Consumer Confidence Reaches Two-Year High
The FTSE 100 opened higher on Friday, gaining about 12 points, or 0.1%, to trade near…
Deutsche Bank Released from 2010s FX Scandal Consent Order
Deutsche Bank has been released from a consent order linked to a foreign exchange scandal that…
Speculation Grows on Lagarde’s Future Amid ECB Rate Hikes
Speculation about the future of European Central Bank (ECB) president Christine Lagarde is growing as the…
Panama Canal Reduces Ship Transits Amid El Niño Drought
The Panama Canal will cut the number of ships passing through it starting September 3 due…
German Business Activity Grows in August
German business activity expanded slightly in August, driven by a recovery in manufacturing, according to the…