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13 Jun 2024

This chart from BofA is among Powell worst nightmares... and explain the FED reluctance in cutting rates too fast.

They will remain data dependent.

13 Jun 2024

Mains Street vs. Wall Street: "Normal people have a different way of looking at inflation compared to economists/central bankers."

(There is one consequence of this dichotomy by the way: the rise of populists parties which will increase public spending bringing in more inflation...) Source: TS Lombard Research Partners Dario Perkins via Daily Chartbook

13 Jun 2024

With fiscal deficit over 5% during good times France is at risk of facing a debt crisis whoever wins next elections

Source: Bloomberg, Michel A.Arouet

13 Jun 2024

Apple almost overtook Microsoft as the largest market cap in the world.

Source: Companies Marketcap

13 Jun 2024

japan just sold $17 billion worth of Foreign Debt, the largest sale in 9 years...

Source: Bloomberg, Barchart

13 Jun 2024

s de-dollarisation (or at least attempts of de-dollarisation) accelerating?

=> Saudi Arabia ditches US dollar and will NOT renew the 50 year 'petro-dollar' agreement with the United States. Saudi Arabia will now sell oil in multiple currencies, including the Chinese RMB, Euros, Yen, and Yuan, instead of exclusively in US dollars. => Russia's Moscow Stock Exchange suspends all trading in $USD & $EUR => El Salvador securities market launching on liquid with trading pairs in Bitcoin Source: radar, Global Times

13 Jun 2024

BREAKING: May PPI inflation was unchanged, at 2.2%, below expectations of 2.5%.

Core PPI inflation fell to 2.3%, below expectations of 2.4%. This ends the first 3 consecutive monthly increase in PPI inflation since April 2022. Another welcomed sign by the Fed after CPI. YoY Growth: PPI (May), 2.2% Vs. 2.5% Est. (prev. 2.2%) Core PPI, 2.3% Vs. 2.5% Est. (prev. 2.4%) MoM Growth: PPI (May), -0.2% Vs. 0.1% Est. (prev. 0.5%) Core PPI, 0.0% Vs. 0.3% Est. (prev. 0.5%)

12 Jun 2024

Trump want all the remaining Bitcoin to be MADE IN THE USA

Source: Bitcoin Archive

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