Capital Daily Consumers seem to have a better grip on reality than markets 30th April 2008 · 1 min read
Japan Economics Update Bank of Japan drops tightening bias The Bank of Japan left rates on hold today, as universally expected, but the tone of its twice-yearly “Outlook for Economic Activity and Prices” is more dovish than we at least had anticipated. In... 30th April 2008 · 1 min read
Asia Chart Pack China - China’s inflation worries grow even as headline rate falls (May 08) China’s headline inflation eased in March, but there are worrying signs that price pressures may be spreading beyond food. The activity data confirm that the economy remains strong, easing at least... 29th April 2008 · 1 min read
Asia Economics Update Indian rates on hold but industry will still feel the pinch The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) defied market expectations by keeping interest rates on hold today and instead announcing another increase in the cash reserve ratio, to 8.25% (with effect from 24th... 29th April 2008 · 1 min read
Emerging Europe Chart Pack Deficit countries start to feel the pinch (Apr 08) The divergence in growth trends across the region is becoming more marked. Countries running large current account deficits have begun to feel the pinch from a deterioration in global financing... 29th April 2008 · 1 min read
US Economics Update Fiscal stimulus could be eaten up by higher gasoline prices 28th April 2008 · 1 min read