Inflation

Macro · 12 hours ago Federal Reserve Officials Warn of Persistent Inflation Risks Above 2% Federal Reserve officials Susan Collins and Thomas Barkin express concerns over inflation remaining above the 2% target, citing geopolitical tensions and strong consumer demand as key factors.

Macro · 1 day ago Bank of Canada Governor Warns of Economic Slowdown Amid US Tariffs and Rising Oil Prices Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem cautions that new US tariffs and soaring oil prices could significantly impact Canada's economic growth in Q4 2023.

Macro · 1 day ago Record High Diesel Prices in France Driven by Middle East Conflicts French diesel prices have reached a record €2.40 per litre, influenced by ongoing tensions in the Middle East and rising refining costs. This surge reflects broader trends in fuel inflation across Europe.

Macro · 1 day ago Federal Reserve's Austan Goolsbee Highlights Importance of Central Bank Independence Austan Goolsbee, President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, emphasizes the critical need for Fed independence to combat inflation and addresses the challenges posed by supply shocks and AI demand.

Macro · 1 day ago ECB's Panetta Highlights Risks of Overvalued AI Companies and Inflation Impact Fabio Panetta of the European Central Bank warns of potential market corrections for AI companies and discusses the inflationary effects of AI on the euro area economy.

Macro · 2 days ago Federal Reserve Raises Interest Rates, Impacting Corporate Treasury Strategies The Federal Reserve has raised its benchmark interest rate for the first time since 2023, prompting corporate treasurers to reassess their financial strategies amidst rising inflation and geopolitical tensions.

Macro · 2 days ago US Diesel Prices Surpass $6.50 Per Gallon Amid Global Fuel Shortages U.S. diesel prices have reached a historic high of $6.505 per gallon, driven by geopolitical tensions and supply constraints, raising concerns over inflation and agricultural operations.

Macro · 2 days ago Gold Prices Stabilize Amid Fed Rate Hike and Inflation Concerns Gold prices have stabilized as traders assess the implications of the Federal Reserve's recent rate hike and ongoing inflation risks.

Macro · 2 days ago Trump Administration Plans Sanctions Against International Criminal Court The Trump administration is set to impose sanctions on the International Criminal Court, targeting the institution itself rather than just its officials, which could sever its access to the US dollar financial system.

Macro · 4 days ago US Interest Payments Reach $1.27 Trillion Amid Rising Treasury Borrowing Costs The US government has reported a significant increase in interest payments, totaling $1.27 trillion in the first 11 months of FY2026, reflecting a 13% rise from the previous year. This surge coincides with heightened borrowing costs for US Treasuries

Macro · 4 days ago Bank of Japan Increases Interest Rate to 1.25%, Highest Since 1995 On September 18, the Bank of Japan raised its benchmark interest rate to 1.25%, marking the highest level since April 1995, amid ongoing inflation pressures.

Macro · 4 days ago US Treasury Yields Rise Above 5% Amid Market Shifts and Fed Rate Hike US Treasury yields have surged above 5%, driven by inflation, geopolitical tensions, and increased government borrowing. The Federal Reserve's recent rate hike adds pressure to both traditional and crypto markets.

Macro · 5 days ago Grayscale: Bitcoin Resilient Amid Federal Reserve's Interest Rate Hike Grayscale's research team suggests Bitcoin is unlikely to be adversely affected by the Federal Reserve's recent interest rate hike, viewing it as a mid-cycle adjustment rather than a major shift.

Macro · 5 days ago US Treasury Experiences Surge in Bond Yields Amid Rising Debt Supply US Treasury yields have surged, with 10-year bonds reaching 4.95% and 30-year bonds surpassing 5%, indicating a potential new normal for elevated bond yields driven by increased government borrowing and investor demand.

Macro · 5 days ago Federal Reserve Raises Rates Amidst Trump's Dissent, Warsh Stays Independent The Federal Reserve, led by Chairman Kevin Warsh, raised interest rates by 25 basis points, defying President Trump's preference for lower rates. This marks a significant moment in the Fed's approach to inflation control.

Macro · 5 days ago Food Prices Spark Inflation Concerns in Global Bond Markets Rising food prices are becoming a significant inflation risk, prompting bond market recalibrations and corporate price hikes.

Macro · 5 days ago JPMorgan's Jamie Dimon Questions Effectiveness of Fed's Rate Hike Against Inflation JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon expressed concerns over the Federal Reserve's recent rate hike, suggesting that inflation remains a significant challenge despite the increase.

Macro · 5 days ago ECB's Olli Rehn Addresses Inflation and Energy Prices Amid Middle East Conflict Olli Rehn of the European Central Bank reports no immediate second-round inflation effects from the ongoing Middle East conflict, despite rising energy prices and inflation in the Eurozone.

Macro · 6 days ago Bitcoin Price Stabilizes After Federal Reserve's Rate Hike Decision Bitcoin's price fluctuated before stabilizing following the Federal Reserve's interest rate hike, marking the first increase since 2023.

Macro · 6 days ago JPMorgan's Bob Michele Warns Bond Market Faces Maximum Pain Amid Rate Hikes Bob Michele, JPMorgan's global head of fixed income, warns that the bond market is experiencing 'maximum pain' due to rising interest rates and their impact on investor sentiment and asset values.