U.S. CPI Miss: Another Idiosyncracy
U.S. core CPI prices were again below forecasts, rising only 0.1% in July. Â The year-over-year core CPI inflation rate was unchanged at 1.7% in the...
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U.S. Employment Growth Remained Strong In July
Nonfarm payrolls rose 209,000 in July with private payrolls up 205,000. Â The unemployment rate slipped to 4.3% in July from 4.4% in June (although...
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US Yield Macro - Rocking Higher with September Safety Risk
Chartonics flash Monday 31 August 2017US yield macro - Rocking higher with September safety riskHere are some compelling charts on the...
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A Quick Note on the First Release of Q2 GDP for the U.S.
U.S. real GDP rose 2.6% at an annual rate in the second quarter, which was slightly below forecasts. Â Over the last four quarters real GDP...
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Fed Left Rates Unchanged But Said Balance Sheet Normalization To Begin "Relatively Soon"
As was widely expected, the Federal Open Market Committee left the fed funds rate unchanged at 1.00%–1.25% today.  The policy statement noted “the...
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