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T. Rowe Price launches bond fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2024
... continue to keep long-end yields elevated. Broadly, we maintained our steepening bias on the US Treasury curve. Within the eurozone, we trimmed our overall underweight duration bias in the second half of the month as we pivoted to overweight bias to ...

ECB raises rates to record high of 4%

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2023
... It's a decision that GSFM investment strategist Stephen Miller agrees on. "Certainly, economic growth remains tepid, but Eurozone-wide measures of inflation indicate that progress is some way short of what has been achieved in say the US," he explained. ...

Global markets shaken by war

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 25 FEB 2022
... change here, and that could result in a protracted, messy and bloody civil war. For the markets, this risks growth in the Eurozone - which could bleed out into the rest of the world - as economic activity and confidence is disturbed." He added that this ...

Economic recap: Week to October 29

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 1 NOV 2021
... Over the same period (and through the fourth quarter of last year), the annual GDP growth rate in Australia, the US, the Eurozone, Japan and the UK were still preceded by a negative sign. But this success comes at a price. The re-opening of the economy ...

Economic recap: Week to September 3

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2021
... growth rate is faster than China's 7.9% score and Japan's 7.6%. While it's below that of the US (12.2%), the Eurozone (13.7%) or the UK (22.2%), these economies suffered deeper and/or longer contractions than the land down under. But it's ...

Economic recap: Week to August 20

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2021
... "distorted" spike we've witnessed so far this year. Japan's back in deflation, consumer prices in the US and the Eurozone and the UK have eased and has stabilised in China. Bottom line: Despite world central banks' desire to return policy ...

Economic recap: Week to July 2

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 5 JUL 2021
... April and May. The unemployment rate inched up to 5.9% in June from the 14-month low of 5.8% recorded in May. In the Eurozone, the IHS Markit Eurozone Manufacturing PMI rose from 63.1 in May to a new record high of 63.4 in June 2021 - the 12th straight ...

Chief economist update: Anchoring the recovery

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2021
... 4.3% this year (from 3.6% its predicted in December 2020) and 4.4% in 2022 (from 3.3%). Although still in contraction, Eurozone GDP growth has improved to negative 1.3% in the year to the March 2021 quarter from negative 4.7% in the previous quarter. ...

Chief economist update: Australia on top

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUN 2021
... beats the US's 0.4% GDP expansion over the same one-year period, and far and away from economic contractions in the Eurozone (-1.8%), Japan (-1.8), and the United Kingdom (-6.1%). There'll always be dissenters but, for me, the Morrison government ...

Chief economist update: Recovery flashing hot, hot, hot

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 24 MAY 2021
... to a record high reading with both the manufacturing and services sectors soaring to their highest readings ever. The Eurozone Composite Output Index jumped to a 39-month high with the services sector up to its highest reading in 39 months and while ...
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