Guest Of Honor
Volodymyr Zelensky was in Washington on Wednesday. Dmitri Medvedev was in Beijing. 10 months on
Volodymyr Zelensky was in Washington on Wednesday. Dmitri Medvedev was in Beijing. 10 months on
For the better part of a dozen years after the financial crisis, central banks were
As expected, the Fed raised rates by 50bps on Wednesday, capping a tumultuous year defined
Headlines out of the UK continue to paint a bleak picture of stagflation and generalized
Global growth expectations might’ve bottomed this month among fund managers. That’s according to the December
The holy grail was located near San Francisco. California-based scientists studying fusion energy at the
The December FOMC meeting is the marquee event this week, but Jerome Powell won’t be
Fed officials have uniformly rejected the notion that it may ultimately be impossible to restore
A handful of headlines sounded promising on Thursday, but by and large, they belied recycled
Concerns around the rapid abandonment of strict pandemic control measures in China filled a news
Rejoice! The rate of annual price growth in Europe decelerated this month by the most
I assumed (wrongly, perhaps) that in the era of “everything analytics” brought to you by
“It’s not so much a Black Friday as a grey one,” SocGen’s Kit Juckes wrote,
He did it. Recep Tayyip Erdogan succeeded in bringing rates in Turkey back down into
The word “lags” came up nine times in the November FOMC minutes, released into a
Wednesday brought more disquieting economic data and more rate hikes, underscoring the tenuous nature of
Let’s start with a simple, and, I think, uncontroversial observation: Russia has no incentive to
In what amounts to little more than pre-midterm posturing, Joe Biden continues to float the
It’s a heretical notion, but I’m compelled to repeat it at regular intervals: It’s the
Surprise! European inflation printed ahead of estimates for the sixth consecutive month. Consumer prices likely
It was Colonel Mustard, in the library, with the candlestick! The Kremlin says Moscow knows
Notwithstanding an inevitable “step-down” in the pace, Jerome Powell’s Fed may find itself compelled to
To be fair, there won’t likely be an identifiable all-clear moment for inflation — no
26 months ago, almost to the day, the financial pages were awash with news of
Convoluted. That’s a one-word description of the ECB’s October meeting, which found Christine Lagarde and
Between the de facto institution of one-man rule in China, the ongoing destruction of civilian
It’s official. Xi Jinping is still “King of China,” as Donald Trump famously put it.
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