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The European Central Bank and Bank of Canada will meet this week, where investors may experience a dovish sentiment from the ECB. In the latest September meeting, the ECB announced a slower pace of the PEPP bond-buying program in Q2 and Q3. Therefore, the sidelined position from the rate hike may influence the ECB to…

In September, the US Consumer Price Index, Retail Sales and Unemployment all beat expectations where the last week’s data indicated that the US economy is yet to find the equilibrium point of the previous 18 months.  The labor and non-labor supply shortage may indicate inflationary pressure. The CPI released showed the inflation to pick up…

The US economy has shown another disappointing employment report in September by adding just 194K jobs. Moreover, the economy added supply-side challenges as the labor market is in short supply, and there is a shortage of finished goods and inputs. Besides, the extension of the debt ceiling too early December may show growth for the…

Most central banks think it is safe to begin stimulus during the slowdown in economic growth for major economies. However, policymakers are focusing on tightening the policy where the September job report may show a green line for taper in November. On the other hand, the Reserve Bank of New Zealand may press the rate…

The FOMC left the monetary policy unchanged but indicated a forthcoming tapering on bonds purchased. Meanwhile, the housing data for August came with a mixed sentiment but still within a vigorous activity. The Leading Economic Index (LEI) remained stronger in August, indicating that the economic recovery is still intact despite the delta variant and supply…

The US Dollar dominance remains active as soon as the Retail sales show an impressive result by coming at 0.7% up from the previous month. Moreover, the lower than expected US inflation indicates that the precious result might work as a peak. If so, investors should see how the Fed reacts to the stimulus program…

In last week’s statement, ECB President Christine Lagarde hinted at a moderately lower purchase pace in the coming period. During the increased buying program, ECB showed an amount of 20 billion euros a month. Therefore, the decrease might be nearly 10 billion Euro a month, which may initiate a dovish sentiment for the Eurozone economy.…

In the taper fever, the Fed may be unnoticed for the next few days because the ECB, BOC, and RBA will hold their monetary policy meetings. Based on the current sentiment, ECB and BOC may provide a hawkish tone while the Reserve Bank of Australia may lean in the opposite direction. There are some significant…

The output in the US economy continues to ramp up, even if the COVID-19 cases are showing a pullback in the consumer sentiment. In this situation, inventories should keep rising although consumer spending remains moderate. The housing sector has started to move into a better position and the rising in existing homes may soar the…

Investors await the ideal occasion from the Federal Reserve to find a signal about the tapering. The Jackson Hole is the annual economic symposium organized by the Kansas City Fed to show many significant policy changes. The August 26-28 event approached, and the Fed speaker has been dropping tapering hints. According to the July FOMC,…