Recessionary risks are coming to the fore
Stagflation continues to haunt developed countries. The inflationary part of the story has been around for some time, and now the recessionary risks are coming to the...
Stagflation continues to haunt developed countries. The inflationary part of the story has been around for some time, and now the recessionary risks are coming to the...
As a result of the FED's rate hike, many experts predict that the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) may continue to increase the policy rates.
It seems widely assumed that the Federal Reserve will take policy rates up to a certain level, hold them there through 2023 and early 2024 and then start to cut.
One way to explain USD strength is to note that there is
The FED raised its target interest rate by three-quarters of a percentage point to a range of 3.00%-3.25% and signaled more large increases to come. When FED will pause...
The market will still remain transfixed by inflation data, the labour market data is likely to become more important again once prices have peaked.
The incessant rise in the dollar continues – and is unlikely to stop anytime soon. But the rise is starting to become disorderly and that could, in time, create the...
Due to the stronger USD as a result of the FED rate hike, the USD/VND rate will remain under upward pressure in the remaining months of 2022.
The dollar index, which compares the dollar to its counterparts, experienced its highest increase since March 2020.
The possibility that the Fed will continue to raise rates may cause the price of gold to fluctuate next week.
The FED may continue to raise rates in the current and some following months due to inflationary pressure before cutting back by the end of 2023.
There is still some apprehension of a potential external risk when the US Federal Reserve (FED) increases the basic interest rate at a meeting to be held by 20...
FED Chair Powell says that the US will experience “pain” in reducing inflation to target.
Financial markets continue to price in the possibility of the Federal Reserve starting to cut rates before the end of next year.
There’s no sign of a let-up in US dollar strength although a large ECB rate hike this week might give the euro bulls some hope.
The last time the world was gripped by an energy price crisis and the Fed was hiking rates aggressively was in the early 1980s. Back then, the dollar surged by 50% in...
Broadly speaking, there are two main forces driving currencies right now.
After a period of relative stability through the summer months, it looks as if volatility is returning again. The dollar and other “safe” currencies will probably be the...
Many analysts projected that Fed Chairman Powell will confirm that interest rates would continue to rise at the 2022 Jackson Hole Economic Symposium, which will take...
We’re hearing the argument more and more now that the recent easing of US financial conditions will make the Fed go harder with its rate hikes.
There has been such a strong narrative to financial markets this year that it seems positioning has become quite extreme.
There’s a bone of contention at the moment between the profile of FED policy priced by the market, and the sort of message that Fed members want to put across.