Our latest macroeconomic insights Global Markets Update How will the end of ECB QE affect bond yields? We think that after the ECB has ended its asset purchases, bond yields will generally rise only slowly. The biggest increases are likely to come in the periphery, with Italy most at risk of a sharp... 2nd May 2018 · 1 min read Global Markets Update Rate differentials unlikely to buoy the dollar for long The relationships between the dollar’s value against other “majors” and the gaps between expected interest rates in the US and those elsewhere appear to be re-establishing themselves. This has been... 30th April 2018 · 1 min read Global Markets Update EM currency rally not likely to resume any time soon The recent slumps in three widely-traded emerging market (EM) currencies – the Russian ruble, Turkish lira and Brazilian real – have all partly reversed since last week. But the bigger picture is that... 20th April 2018 · 1 min read Global Economics Focus Short-term risks of protectionism are overstated Even if the US and China were to follow through on their recent protectionist threats, the impact on global growth in the next year or two would be small. Moreover, a bigger and more damaging... 18th April 2018 · 1 min read Pagination Previous … Page 263 Page 264 Page 265 Page 266 Current page 267 Page 268 Page 269 Page 270 Page 271 … Next
Global Markets Update How will the end of ECB QE affect bond yields? We think that after the ECB has ended its asset purchases, bond yields will generally rise only slowly. The biggest increases are likely to come in the periphery, with Italy most at risk of a sharp... 2nd May 2018 · 1 min read
Global Markets Update Rate differentials unlikely to buoy the dollar for long The relationships between the dollar’s value against other “majors” and the gaps between expected interest rates in the US and those elsewhere appear to be re-establishing themselves. This has been... 30th April 2018 · 1 min read
Global Markets Update EM currency rally not likely to resume any time soon The recent slumps in three widely-traded emerging market (EM) currencies – the Russian ruble, Turkish lira and Brazilian real – have all partly reversed since last week. But the bigger picture is that... 20th April 2018 · 1 min read
Global Economics Focus Short-term risks of protectionism are overstated Even if the US and China were to follow through on their recent protectionist threats, the impact on global growth in the next year or two would be small. Moreover, a bigger and more damaging... 18th April 2018 · 1 min read