Tag Archives: Bond Yields

Daily Interest Rate Monitor – May 1

May ushers in the deflation trade. (click here if table is not observable)

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Daily Interest Rate Monitor – April 30

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Daily Interest Rate Monitor – April 19

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Eurozone Sovereign Spreads Since Italy’s Election

ECB president, Mario Draghi, spoke in this morning’s press conference about how contagion has been contained in the eurozone bond markets since the Italian elections.   The data are in and he is right. The markets had closed before the election … Continue reading

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What’s Inflating in the U.S. Consumer Basket

Note all components are above the 10-year Treasury yield.    That’s some financial repression! (click here if chart is not observable)

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Mr. (Bond) Market Prepares to Take Down Silvio

Remember the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis?   The bond and currency markets took down Indonesia’s Suharto regime, which survived three decades of student protests, attempted coups, and external pressure.   What tanks couldn’t do, markets did. With G-Pap now gone Club Med … Continue reading

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