Interest Rates: A New Paradigm
7 July 2023 The two-year Treasury yield exceeded 5% last March, reaching a level not seen since June 2007, before the global financial crisis. In...
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The ECB follows in the footsteps of the Fed
The euro gained over 1%, and government bonds collapsed following the ECB’s interest rate hike and the message that the trend would continue. On Wednesday,...
How to read the FED decision?
As expected, the FOMC announced on Wednesday that it would keep interest rates unchanged, a first since the beginning of 2022. However, the updated projections...
The FED will pause
Disappointing news on inflation could persuade the Fed to raise interest rates again, giving ammunition to hawks who argue that there is still work to...
A liquidity crisis in India sends interbank funding rates skyrocketing
The weighted average call rate, a day-to-day funding rate set by the central bank, rose to 6.78%, above the upper band of interest rates of...
A shift in the Central Banks’ position?
It was a week of meetings for the ECB and the FED, and the mood was for a change in both cases. The European Central...
The investors bet on ECB rate hikes
A month has passed since the disappearance of Credit Suisse, and investors are still convinced that the European Central Bank will keep increasing interest rates...
The Fed, between reforming the banking system and inflation
After presiding over the first US banking crisis since 2008, Federal Reserve officials will focus on reforming regulation. The Fed has promised to complete an...
The market is still dreaming
After the onset of a crisis, a certain degree of volatility usually persists, reflecting investors’ nervousness. American regional banks have not seen significant rebounds, as...