Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary: No Rate Hikes Yet, but Next Week’s FOMC Meeting...
Summary
United States: The Housing Market Closes Out a Strong Year
The state of the housing market was the predominant theme in what was otherwise a...
The Weekly Bottom Line: To Hike or Not to Hike (in January)
U.S. Highlights
Early signs of the pandemic’s toll on economic activity were evident in softer-than-expected home sales and a deceleration in regional manufacturing surveys.
The current...
Bank of Canada to Make Highly-Anticipated Rate Decision
All eyes will be on the Bank of Canada rate decision next week as pressure builds for policymakers to hike rates sooner than previously...
Week Ahead: FOMC and BOC in Focus; Politics and Earnings Continue
This week brings the return of major central bank meetings, with both the Bank of Canada and the FOMC meetings on Wednesday. There has...
Week Ahead – Fed and Earnings in Focus
Investors in need of a lift
Earnings season is off to a rocky start and not only are investors not comforted by what they’re seeing,...
Eurozone PMIs: Another Dose of Bad News?
The latest PMI business surveys for the euro area will hit the markets early on Monday, starting with the French numbers at 08:15 GMT....
Week Ahead – Fed, BoC to Sing from Same Hawkish Hymn Sheet; Data Flurry...
A jam-packed week for central banks and economic releases is coming up as the inflation story continues to grip the markets. With the price...
