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High inflation may sap support for Democrats, making policy-making more complicated.
Thomas Costerg, Senior US Economist Pictet Wealth Management.
Current polling suggests the Democratic party could lose its House of Representatives ma...
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Lauréline Renaud-Châtelain, Fixed Income Strategist, Pictet Wealth Management.
Rising volatility in the US Treasury market has been linked to uncertainties surrounding the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) hiking cycle. At the same time, the Fed’s ...
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Thomas Costerg, Senior US Economist Pictet Wealth Management.
Current polling suggests the Democratic party could lose its House of Representatives majority in Congress in the November mid-term elections.
High inflation is a millsto...
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By Peter Garnry, Head of Equity Strategy at Saxo
Powell was clear yesterday saying that it is premature to even think about pausing rate hikes as inflation goes to surprise to the upside relative to the Fed's model forecasts. Despite much ...
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Comment by Christian Scherrmann, economist at DWS
"As universally expected, the US Federal Reserve (FED) increased policy rates by another 75 basis points, the fourth consecutive increase of this size in the current hiking cycle. But we and ...
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César Pérez Ruiz, Chief Investment Officer Pictet Wealth Management.
Last week saw two major central banks confirm policy expectations. The Bank of Japan (BoJ) elected to continue with its ultra-loose monetary easing on the same day as prime...
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