The Federal Reserve Makes It Official: Inflation Is Dead
At the risk of making Inflation Watch a lot less relevant and topical, I am…
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Dr. Duru Despite the Inflation Celebrations, the Case Against Team Transitory Still Stands
The excitement over a slightly softer than “expected” October inflation print extended from financial markets…
SF Fed President Maps the Path Toward Neutral Policy, Not Banking On “Peak Inflation”
More hawkish, anti-inflation commentary from Fed Chair Jerome Powell got top billing today in financial…
Low Wage Pressures Suppressing Inflation In Australia
Earlier this week the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) released its latest decision on monetary…
A housing bubble in Switzerland?
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) has been extremely reluctant to increase interest rates, presumably because…
China tightening cycle hits its third rate hike
China raised interest rates for the third time in four months as the scramble against…
India continues to fight inflation
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) hiked interest rates more than expected by 25 basis…
China is losing its fight against inflation
Reuters reports that a senior Chinese government economist has warned that China will not meet…
China’s surprise rate hike triggers selling in stocks and commodities
Apparently following through on promises to control liquidity and property speculation in the Chinese economy,…
Reserve Bank of Australia Takes First Proactive Steps to Tighten Monetary Policy
Tonight, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) took the first step of any country in…