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28th June 2021
After last week’s ‘dot plot’ shocker from the US central bank, all eyes were on this week’s UK monetary policy meeting and US PCE reading.
21st June 2021
The world’s most important central bank, the Fed, has been this week’s main focus as policymakers met to decide US monetary policy.
14th June 2021
Yesterday’s US CPI inflation data was this week’s focal point – and as we forecasted in our last market update, although the inflation reading did show a big year-on-year increase, thankfully, as we hoped, it turned out to be much ado about nothing as most of the major global equity markets ended the week slightly higher.
7th June 2021
Thankfully it was a holiday-shortened week as equity markets lacked direction as all eyes were focused on today’s (Friday 4 June 2021) US employment data.
1st June 2021
This week’s equity market action was surprisingly dull, despite the volume of US economic data announcements.
24th May 2021
The tug of war between an economic reopening and recovery on one side and inflationary worries on the other meant that it was not only a very intense and exhausting week, but at the same time, a whole-lot-of-nothing week, as global equity markets ended the week broadly flat.