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Markets Brace For Today's NFP Release

US Data In FocusToday’s US labour reports for December hold the potential to drive the first major Dollar move of the year. It's been a quiet start for the greenback as traders await the release of...

US Inflation Soars Again Ahead Of December FOMC

US CPI Rises AgainThe latest inflation data out of the US, released on Friday, has bolstered hawkish expectations ahead of this week’s FOMC. The November CPI reading showed yet a further rise in US...

The Fed may Hike Interest Rates two Times Next Year to Tame Inflation

The US economy continues to expand at a solid pace and it is increasingly difficult for the Fed to dismiss the accompanying price pressures, which in less than a year reached their highest level since...

Imbalance in the US Labor Market Forces the Fed to Put Brakes on Expansion

The headline figure of November NFP - employment gains – came much weaker than expected. However, details of the report were positive for the markets. The labor force continues to slowly return to...

How Much Will Omicron Overshadow Today's NFP Release?

COVID Uncertainty DominatesThe uncertainty around the recently announced Omicron COVID-variant has been well reflected in the price action we’ve seen across asset classes this week. While most leading...

US Inflation Beat Upsets Markets

USD Surges HigherWednesday’s US inflation data has effectively thrown a spanner into the works for FX markets. Ahead of the release, the US Dollar had ben relatively subdued. The Fed’s tapering...

Investment Bank Outlook 12-11-2021

Credit AgricoleAsia overnightChina’s President Xi Jinping delivered the first doctrine on Communist Party history by a Chinese leader since 1981, which our China economist believes further solidifies...

Encouraging Words From China Ahead Of Expected Biden-Xi Meeting

China Willing To CooperateIn a sign that tensions between the US and China might finally start to cool, the country’s premier said last night that China is willing to manage its differences with the...

USD Soaring Following Powell Inflation Warning

Inflation More of An Issue NowThe US Dollar traded up to its highest level since November 2020 today, despite a mixed set of comments from Fed chairman Powell overnight. Testifying at the Senate...