US Federal Reserve begins winding down Covid stimulus
After months of careful communication, the US Federal Reserve on 3 November announced that it would slow the rate at…
04/11/21
Articles from Mark Allan
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US September payrolls: Low, but not enough to delay the taper
The US economy added just 194 000 jobs in September, falling well short of consensus expectations of around 500 000…
12/10/21
US inflation – Is the pressure off?
For the first time in several months, inflation in the US has moderated, indicating that price pressures in some areas…
12/08/21
A hawkish 'dot plot' from the US Federal Reserve
The Federal Reserve left US interest rates unchanged at its latest policy meeting, but surprised with a hawkish tone that…
17/06/21
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US inflation – Up and away again
US inflation rose again by more than expected in May, but as was the case for April’s numbers, a large…
11/06/21
US job market – ‘Substantial further progress’ not in sight
At the current rate, we expect it to take until late 2022 for the US labour market to return to…
07/06/21