Jay Powell calls for more fiscal stimulus, BM...

The US unveiled new tariffs to replace old ones, oil’s jump above $100 deepened a global bond sell-off, and thousands of supporters of the youth-led “Cockroach” movement in India continued protesting over problems in the education system. Plus, the European Central Bank held inte ...  Show more

Tesla reported its first cash burn in more than two years in the second quarter, and US oil refineries are running at full tilt as wars in the Middle East and Ukraine choke global supplies of fuels such as diesel. Plus, the UK consumer price index dropped in June, and Deutsche Ba ...  Show more

* Dow down over 1300 points in 2 days over Omicron variant concerns. * Bubble market found its pin. * Powell is essentially a member of the Biden administration. * The only tools the Fed has left will destroy the bubble economy if they use them. * Powell lies about the credit wor ...  Show more

A week after delivering a 25 basis point interest rate hike, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell welcomed disinflation yesterday, but warned that if we see stronger labour reports, or signs that inflation is creeping back in then “it may well be the case that we have to do ...

* Markets spooked by CNBC interview with Boston Fed President. * Higher inflation leads to more poverty and a wider wealth gap. * Food stamps are really money stamps. * Media campaigns to soften up the public to inflation. * Stimulus postponed the pain for some, but it’s about to ...  Show more

Greg Boutle, BNP Paribas U.S. Head of Equity & Derivative Strategy, says there could be a new volatility regime in 2021. Jeremy Stretch, CIBC Head of G-10 FX Strategy, discusses U.S. Treasury report designating Switzerland and Vietnam as currency manipulators. Michelle Meyer, Bof ...  Show more