Monthly Archives: June 2014

Has Draghi opened the floodgates? – FT

Posted on June 9, 2014 by macromon

Mario Draghi is tackling the dearth of small business loans with €400bn of cheap long-term loans, TLTROs. William De Vijlder of BNP Paribas Investment Partners discusses with John Authers whether this will open the floodgates or lead to stagnant water … Continue reading →

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Volatility, markets and monetary policy – FT

Posted on June 6, 2014 by macromon

Volatility, instability and monetary policy. Cardiff Garcia and Tracy Alloway discuss why the calm in markets is making investors and central banks so nervous — and whether they should do anything about it. For more video content from the Financial … Continue reading →

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U.S. Sector ETF Performance – June 6

Posted on June 6, 2014 by macromon

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Daily Risk Monitor – June 6

Posted on June 6, 2014 by macromon

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U.S. Employment Situation – May 2014

Posted on June 6, 2014 by macromon

The BLS reported this morning, Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 217,000 in May, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 6.3 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Employment increased in professional and business services, health care … Continue reading →

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The ECB moves – is it enough? – FT

Posted on June 5, 2014 by macromon

The European Central Bank has cut its deposit rate to below zero per cent and introduced other radical measures to fight the threat of deflation. The FT’s Chris Giles and Ferdinando Giugliano discuss what these actions mean. For more video … Continue reading →

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U.S. Sector ETF Performance – June 5

Posted on June 5, 2014 by macromon

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Daily Risk Monitor – June 5

Posted on June 5, 2014 by macromon

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ECB cuts rates to buoy eurozone economy – EuroNews

Posted on June 5, 2014 by macromon

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U.S. Sector ETF Performance – June 4

Posted on June 4, 2014 by macromon

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