What’s the Real Dedaline for Greece After Talks Failed on Sunday?
According to Bloomberg, a person familiar with the matter said that Greece’s hopes of sealing an accord with its creditors by the end of May dimmed on Sunday, as disagreements between the two sides on...
View ArticlePopular Party regained the lead in June Poll
June’s Metroscopia poll for El País (the first poll following the local and regional elections), published on Sunday, shows that Popular Party (PP) regained the lead for the first time in 10 months and...
View ArticleFOMC Preview – A Summary from Bloomberg
Aberdeen (Luke Bartholomew) - Fed will likely use June FOMC mtg to prep for Sept. rate hike and if 2015 and 2016 dots remain unchanged, “then we are full steam ahead for September” AllianceBernstein...
View ArticleInvestors Should Revise their Liftoff Expectations as FOMC Remains on Track...
On Friday, San Francisco Fed President Williams (dove, FOMC voter) and Cleveland Fed President Mester (moderate, FOMC non-voter) both said they expect the FOMC to begin liftoff at some point later this...
View ArticleIn Greece, it’s not a “bank walk” but really a “bank run”
After midnight in Athens, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras called a referendum on July 5 on whether he should accept the latest demands of its creditors. In the meantime, Greek officials announced...
View ArticlePopular Party Kept the Lead in July Poll while Podemos Remained in Third...
July’s Metroscopia poll for El País, published on Sunday, shows that Popular Party (PP) kept the lead (two consecutive month) with 23.0% of support but down from 24.5% in June. In the meantime, the...
View ArticleDeflation Fear Spurs Talk of More ECB QE – Bloomberg
From Deborah L Hyde at Bloomberg: Market expectations for euro-area inflation have fallen back toward pre-ECB QE levels, sparking talk among analysts that Europe’s rate-setters may have to ease...
View ArticleUS Vehicle Sales Should Remain Over 17 Million SAAR in August
Automakers will release August vehicle sales next Tuesday (September 1st) and currently, analysts expect sales (Seasonally Adjusted at Annualized Rate) to remain above 17 million. Here are some...
View ArticleECB PREVIEW: Draghi May Signal More QE as Forecasts Cut – Bloomberg
From Deborah L Hyde at Bloomberg: Draghi is likely to say the central bank stands ready to do more at this week’s press conference, as inflation remains low after nearly six mos. of a bond-purchase...
View ArticleMajority Of UK Voters Back Leaving the European Union
A majority of Britons now favour leaving the European Union amid concerns over immigration, according to a shock poll. The Survation poll for the Mail on Sunday found that if a referendum were held...
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