Here’s some shit you probably won’t read. But I wasted time on it anyway, because why not?
Category: mario draghi
War And (No) Peace: Full Week Ahead Preview
Say your prayers.
Steel Yourself.
Headlines aplenty and a man on fire.
Draghi Talks Up Goldilocks, Trims 2019 Inflation Forecast, Ups Near-Term Growth Outlook
Again, those highlighted bits are a clear effort to massage the message – they’re trying to preserve the Goldilocks narrative by telegraphing a still-subdued outlook for inflation while underscoring the near-term upbeat growth picture.
ECB Removes Dovish Slant On QE From Statement
Aaaand it’s gone.
Not For The Faint-Hearted: Full Week Ahead Preview
This is not going to be for the faint of heart.
If You Thought That Was Crazy: Full Week Ahead Preview
How about a little more fun?
Euro Spikes As Market Unimpressed With Draghi FX Remarks
Mnuchin > Draghi?
Buckle Up, We Need You: Full Week Ahead Preview
This should be interesting.
‘Two More Steinhoffs’: The ECB Has A €250 Million Problem On Its Hands
There’s good news and bad news. Which do you want first?
The Rich Get Richer.
And that’s the week.
Here Are The New ECB Projections Everyone Was Waiting On…
Ok, with that out of the way, here are the key projections…
A December Hike And Yellen’s Last Hurrah: Full Week Ahead Preview
A snowy hike and so much more.
Clean Up Your Damn Junk: Full Week Ahead Preview
“This is the big one, Elizabeth!”
One Trader Asks: ‘Jeez, What Does Draghi Know That We Don’t?’
“It feels like yesterday will be as good as the news gets once investors start thinking about it.”
Yes, I’ll Have The ‘Taper’ But Is It Possible To Ask The Chef To Leave Off The ‘Tantrum’?
“It looks like the ECB is managing a taper without a tantrum. For the first time in many meetings we got a truly different policy statement and one that seems to strike a pretty good balance between the hawks and the doves.”
ECB Announces Dovish Taper, Euro Slides
“From January 2018 the net asset purchases are intended to continue at a monthly pace of €30 billion until the end of September 2018, or beyond, if necessary, and in any case until the Governing Council sees a sustained adjustment in the path of inflation consistent with its inflation aim.”
The Key Risk From Draghi Isn’t A Taper Tantrum, It’s This…
“Against this benign environment, the key risk isn’t that the ECB is going to set off a sustained bond bear market.”
Watch For A ‘Deep Dive’ In The Euro
Whither the common currency…
Yellen Says Asset Prices Are ‘High’, Draghi Says ‘People’ Still Aware That Stocks Sometimes Fall
Let Mario Draghi just be “clear”: he is not convinced that you are convinced that
Ok, So What Now?
Just one more day of this before the weekend, when we’ll all get to put up the plywood and hide in the basement as Irma turns Florida into Atlantis and Kim turns Tokyo into Dresden…
Euro Surges As Draghi Speaks, GDP Outlook Revised Up, Inflation Path Down
“At the same time, the recent volatility in the exchange rate represents a source of uncertainty which requires monitoring with regard to its possible implications for the medium-term outlook for price stability.”
ECB Leaves Everything Unchanged – Eyes Turn To Draghi
But you’ve got to think Mario Draghi isn’t looking forward to Thursday’s presser.
Although no one expected any actual change to policy rates or the APP, markets are expecting quite a lot in terms of outright jawboning, telepathy, side-eyes, winks, nods, or really anything at all to suggest that the ECB is going to try and keep a lid on euro strength and/or is prepping an exit plan from stimulus.
Demons In The Hills
“There may be all sorts of dragons and monsters up in those hills.”
One Trader Explains Why Jackson Hole Was A Whole Bunch Of Nothing
“But there was a far smarter reason why Jackson Hole reverted back to an academic exercise and post-GFC policy retrospective.”
Nobody Panic.
Your refund will be escaping this death trap with your life…
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