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Is The Fed About To Experience A Repeat of 2016?
by Tim Duy, Tim Duy's Fed Watch In the most recent Summary of Economic Projections, Fed officials penciled…
December 28, 2016
The Fed doesn't control bond yields
by Scott Grannis For years I've been saying that the Fed can't control bond yields, but the myth…
December 28, 2016
ECB Gets Its Messaging Right
by Darren Williams, Senior Economist, Europe, AllianceBernstein The ECB’s decision in early December to reduce the monthly pace…
December 28, 2016
ECB Gets Its Messaging Right - Context
ECB Gets Its Messaging Right - Context by Fixed Income AllianceBernstein Economics By Darren Williams December 28, 2016…
December 27, 2016
3 Powerful Forces Transforming the Economy
The Fed's faulty assumptions Some of the factors limiting US growth also hold the key to its future…
December 27, 2016
Will Capital Spending Recharge Economic Growth?
by Vadim Zlotnikov, Chief Market Strategist, AllianceBernstein Capital spending, which slowed sharply this year, may be poised for…
December 27, 2016
Are 3 Rate Hikes Really Possible Next Year?
by Eric Bush, CFA, Gavekal Capital The Fed has communicated that the plan for 2017 includes three rate…
December 27, 2016
Where Do US Companies Hire Abroad?
Where Do US Companies Hire Abroad? by Marc Chandler The US economy created roughly nine million net new…
December 19, 2016
An uncertain outlook, but for whom?
by Dr. Scott Brown, Ph. D., Raymond James The outlook for 2017 is now shaping up as a…
December 19, 2016
Specs Cover Euro Shorts for Second Week and Continue to Amass Short Yen
Specs Cover Euro Shorts for Second Week and Continue to Amass Short Yen by Marc Chandler The most…
December 17, 2016
Fed Lifts Dollar, but Consolidation may be on Tap
Fed Lifts Dollar, but Consolidation may be on Tap by Marc Chandler The small adjustment to Fed's…
December 17, 2016
Emerging Markets: What has Changed?
Emerging Markets: What has Changed? by Marc Chandler (from my colleague Dr. Win Thin) China will raise the…
December 16, 2016
Fed Hikes, Sees Three More in 2017--A Year Ago it Saw Four in 2016
Fed Hikes, Sees Three More in 2017--A Year Ago it Saw Four in 2016 by Marc Chandler As…
December 14, 2016
Rate Hike Seems Imminent, But Next Year Is Unclear
A 25 basis-point Fed hike is fully priced in, and strong US economic data already bolster the case…
December 14, 2016