Inflation

Last Week’s Highlights Australia’s unemployment rate rises to 6.2% The latest labor market statistics from Australia saw the national unemployment rate rising to 6.2% in April. This was higher than the unemployment rate for March, which…

Tomorrow we have some key data which could give us some insight into how the world's economies will evolve in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. We have the release of inflation data from the world's two largest economies.…

Last Week’s Highlights US manufacturing PMI from ISM falls to an 11-year low The latest manufacturing PMI from the Institute of Supply Management showed activity falling to an 11-year low. The index fell to 41.5 in April, down from 49.1…

It seems like almost daily, governments are announcing new spending programs, many of which are the largest in history. US debt is expected to balloon to levels not seen since WWII. Central Banks have taken off almost all limits on asset…

The Fed's announcement was taken to heart by some of the institutions trading FX yesterday. Do you know why the new liquidity operations are riskier than ever seen before? And did you get a chance to see how gold has performed since…