The headline news in the UK this week was that inflation unexpectedly jumped to a 15-month high of 3.5% in April, up from March’s 2.6% and beating the 3.3% forecast. …
The week got off to a roaring start, following two days of talks in Switzerland where the U.S. and China agreed to a 90-day, reciprocal tariff rollback. Beijing cut duties …
The UK announced on Thursday that it had closed the first deal with the US since Trump’s trade war began. The deal included the tariffs on British steel imported to …
The U.S. equity market is continuing its bounce, with the S&P 500 advancing for eight consecutive trading days (likely nine if it finishes up on Friday, which looks likely). Investor …
The topic de jour in markets over the last couple of weeks has been the disconnect between US Treasury yields and the dollar. Typically, higher yields should attract foreign capital, …