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6 Nov 2023

The sudden deterioration of US economic surprises is among the factors behind the recent decline in long duration bonds

Source: Bloomberg, Nomura, TME

7 Aug 2023

The Citi US Economic Surprise Index is at the highest levels since early 2021

That being said, there has been some divergence recently between "hard" and "soft" data. Indeed, 'Hope' has been in charge of macro data recently with 'soft' survey data surging back in its mean-reverting manner as 'hard' real data has been fading (led down by industrial, personal finance, and housing data)... Source: Bloomberg, www.zerohedge.com

2 Aug 2023

The Citi US Economic Surprise Index is at the highest levels since early 2021.

Source: Bloomberg

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