FED will continue raising interest rates
The minutes of the last FOMC meeting published this week did not bring any hope to the investors. Fed officials have indicated that interest rates...
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A new world
After the shocks of 2022, a recession for large parts of the world in 2023 seems inevitable. More difficult is to assess the long-term impact...
A hawkish and arrogant ECB is frightening the European economy
Every increase in borrowing costs, including Thursday’s half-point move, advances Frankfurt officials’ fight against runaway inflation but also risks having a heavier economic impact. The...
Emerging markets caught in the crossfire
Emerging market central banks face a catch-22 where falling economic growth means they can’t maintain tight monetary conditions, but high inflation doesn’t allow them to...
A new headache for policymakers: the property markets
Rising interest rates combined with high household indebtedness worldwide could cause a general collapse in real estate markets. The case of Sweden is particularly interesting...
Jérôme Powell est-il l’homme de la situation ?
Jérôme Powell a probablement plus de points communs avec Arthur Burns que celui qui le remplaça, Paul Volcker. Cette connotation, si elle devait se révéler...