Are U.S treasury yields too low relative to inflation?
In the past year, we’ve seen 10-year US treasury yields rise from around 0.9% to 1.4% today.
In the past year, we’ve seen 10-year US treasury yields rise from around 0.9% to 1.4% today.
Dr. Nguyen Duc Do, Deputy Director of the Institute of Economics and Finance (Academy of Finance), said that despite many influencing factors, it was forecast that...
Goodhart’s law, named after the British economist, Charles Goodhart loosely states that if policymakers start to target something it will misbehave.
The Ministry of Finance affirmed that the high price of raw materials has not put great pressure on inflation control targets in 2021.
Last week President Biden nominated Fed Chair Powell for a second term. Many people welcomed the continuity. However, with confidence in the Fed falling, does this...
According to the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), the world economy could lose trillions of dollars due to the prolonged pandemic, with developing economies suffering...
Market volatility might be more limited this week given the US Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday, but we see a little let-up in the broader trend of rising volatility as...
The dollar remains on a firmer footing and the euro is in the firing line. These trends seem unlikely to change in the near term.
The Federal Reserve could lift the fed funds target two times next year, not one. That’s more than most economists seem to expect but no more than is priced in by the...
The headlines over the past time reported a significant deceleration in US economic growth in the third quarter.
There’s a saying that all that glitters is not gold, but that might not be the case if inflation continues to prove very stubborn. Gold could be the best asset to hedge...
Such an amount would be used to finance economic recovery plans.
The delayed manufacturing revival could pay the way to a rather gradual economic growth recovery in 4Q21.
One measure of investor expectations of the global inflation in general and US inflation in particular is the breakeven rate.
A big issue for bond and currency markets is the extent to which central banks fall behind the curve as they look to respond to rising inflation.
Just how the Fed and other central banks respond to the rise in inflation is clearly going to be critical for how financial markets perform.
Vietnam’s 9M2021 inflation rates remained relatively low. Will this trend keep intact by the end of 2021 and in 2022?
U.S inflation will come down again; it is how much it comes down, that is the key.
Mounting inflationary pressure and more rate hikes should ensure that bond yields continue to climb.
Not for the first time, central bankers in advanced countries such as the US and UK have been accused of being too woke.
There has been a theory that US ‘exceptionalism’ will permit a significant rally in the dollar against other advanced-country currencies.
As we inch slowly but surely towards Fed tapering and later, rate hikes, the significance of the Fed as the key determinant of the global financial cycle will be clear...