Money Matters: US Inflation & The Fed
US Consumer Price Inflation released today surprised to the upside. Core CPI at 2.3% is comfortably above the Fed's inflation target of 2%. As...
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US Earnings Momentum Weak as Greek Saga Resumes
Despite the record highs for US indices, most EM currencies have regained USD levels seen pre-election as volatility subsides and carry trades...
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Money Matters: I Mera Tis Marmotas
On my Latin key board "I Mera Tis Marmotas" is the closest I can get to the Greek for groundhog day. Traditionally celebrated at the start of...
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Case-Shiller Property Indices Hugely Misleading...and Different from Stocks (LT Invst Windows Tight)
This topic has nagged me for some time. Two months ago when the Case-Shiller Home Price Index “made a new high” and after new highs again this...
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Tech Rebounds as USD Reverses, Macau Recovery Continues...
The consensus expected a rampant USD this year, but this wasn’t consistent with the Trump trade agenda – the dollar has had its worst January in...
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