Our latest macroeconomic insights Global Markets Update A sceptical view on "currency wars" Talk of “currency wars” continues to dominate the headlines despite the efforts of the G7. Indeed, the latest official comments appear to have added to the confusion. This Update summarises the six... 13th February 2013 · 1 min read Global Markets Update Bank of Japan to continue to lag well behind the Fed The recent slide in the yen against the dollar has mainly been driven by speculation that the Bank of Japan will soon start to loosen monetary policy much more aggressively. However, there is little... 12th February 2013 · 1 min read Global Markets Update Yen looks set for a correction The yen has already fallen to within touching distance of our mid-year forecast of 95 to the dollar, while the surge in the Nikkei has left it only a little short of our target of 11,600. However... 6th February 2013 · 1 min read Global Markets Update Phoney “currency wars” could still have real effects The Bank of Japan’s adoption of an explicit 2% inflation target, as called for by the new government, has revived talk of “currency wars”, especially as this new target will be backed up by “open... 23rd January 2013 · 1 min read Pagination Previous … Page 410 Page 411 Page 412 Page 413 Current page 414 Page 415 Page 416 Page 417 Page 418 … Next
Global Markets Update A sceptical view on "currency wars" Talk of “currency wars” continues to dominate the headlines despite the efforts of the G7. Indeed, the latest official comments appear to have added to the confusion. This Update summarises the six... 13th February 2013 · 1 min read
Global Markets Update Bank of Japan to continue to lag well behind the Fed The recent slide in the yen against the dollar has mainly been driven by speculation that the Bank of Japan will soon start to loosen monetary policy much more aggressively. However, there is little... 12th February 2013 · 1 min read
Global Markets Update Yen looks set for a correction The yen has already fallen to within touching distance of our mid-year forecast of 95 to the dollar, while the surge in the Nikkei has left it only a little short of our target of 11,600. However... 6th February 2013 · 1 min read
Global Markets Update Phoney “currency wars” could still have real effects The Bank of Japan’s adoption of an explicit 2% inflation target, as called for by the new government, has revived talk of “currency wars”, especially as this new target will be backed up by “open... 23rd January 2013 · 1 min read