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MUFG reports the PBOC formally rejected claims that the yuan is undervalued ahead of China-EU trade negotiations, arguing devaluation will not resolve global structural imbalances and pushing back on the IMF. US Treasuries rallied on solid 30-year auction…
Oil retreated after President Trump said the US would not attack Iran before November midterms; Brent traded below USD 103/b and WTI near USD 90/b. Gold advanced toward USD 4,200/oz as lower Treasury yields supported demand, with 10-year breakevens near flat.…
Spain called a snap general election for 29 November, adding political uncertainty to a eurozone already focused on France's fiscal troubles. Yet Spain keeps outperforming: GDP has averaged about 3.0% y/y since 2024 versus 1.2% for the euro area, unemployment…
US Treasuries calmed with solid 10yr and 30yr auctions, pulling the 10yr yield below 5.25% and putting the sell-off on pause rather than ending it. Swap spreads have tightened since the buyback announcement, contrasting with France. Italian 10yr spread over…
French business creations rose 12% y/y over the first eight months of 2026, up from 5.3% in 2025, led by information and communication technologies. Bankruptcies increased 5.3% y/y from January to July, slower than 2025's 3.6% rise, after an 8% q1 surge.…
The ECB's September minutes confirm a unanimous Governing Council view that a worsening inflation outlook and economic resilience justified a 25bp hike to a 2.50% deposit rate, though the tone was less hawkish than President Lagarde's press conference. Some…
Saxo's options brief notes the S&P 500 fell 0.22% while the equal-weight index lost 0.78% and the Russell 2000 1.31%, yet index option pricing barely followed. Implied correlation at 11.28 remains elevated while dispersion at 36.11 is middling. A new earnings…
The dollar index holds near year-to-date highs as US rate markets cut expected October Fed hikes to about 5bps from 10bps, with FOMC minutes showing no urgency; gains are driven more by euro-area fiscal and political risk than domestic data, as French-German…
Elevated global rates volatility, driven partly by the US 10-year Treasury yield passing 5%, is keeping eurozone government bond spreads wide despite European political efforts. A return to the low-volatility conditions that previously supported carry trades…
September FOMC minutes showed most participants expected another rate increase by year-end, keeping the dollar supported. ING sees DXY grinding toward 102.85 while markets already price a December hike to 4.25% plus 50bp next year. French debt unrest keeps…
The September FOMC minutes showed a unanimous 25bp hike but a split over whether supply or demand drives inflation; most saw another hike before year-end as likely, yet saw little urgency for October. US 10-year yields spiked intraday above 5.36%, a 24-year…
Fed minutes leaned hawkish, with most officials expecting another hike by year-end, though the probability of an October move stayed low and a 25bp December hike was largely priced. Long-dated Treasuries sold off, with 10Y and 30Y yields touching their…
MUFG stays selectively cautious on Asian FX as the US dollar firms. DXY rose around 0.4% and the 10-year Treasury yield held near 5.3%, about 112bp above its start-of-year level. FOMC minutes showed all 19 officials backed September's 25bp hike and most saw…
Oil rose 2% on reports the US could resume strikes on Iran before mid-term elections, with Brent above $102.30/bbl and WTI near $90/bbl. Attacks on shipping in the Strait of Hormuz and Gulf increased, and a tanker was stuck north of Qatar. EIA reported a…
The National Bank of Poland left its reference rate at 3.75% in October. September inflation rose to about 4.0% year-on-year, but ING attributes the increase almost entirely to higher fuel prices, with core inflation likely easing slightly and no clear signs…
This BNP Paribas Eco Week editorial previews a sectoral review of Europe's economic recovery two years on from the Draghi report. No findings, figures or conclusions are provided in the available text; the article is a header with author details and links to…
The Iran war hurt EU chemical producers less than feared, with production, capacity use and margins improving, but the reprieve is temporary. By June, EU output was 0.5% lower year-on-year and about 24% below early 2022. Once Gulf supply routes normalise,…
Bonds are under pressure from higher oil prices on escalating Strait of Hormuz attacks, renewed EGB fractures, and a hawkish global central bank tone (RBI hike, possible BCRP move). Treasury and Canadian yields rose in bear steepeners, with long-end yields up…
Natixis argues that the exceptional summer 2026 heatwaves acted as a persistent but temporary cost-push shock to euro area prices, not growth. Local projections on a 1995-2025 panel show energy prices rising 0.81pp on impact and food prices 0.46pp, with food…
ABN AMRO maintains its end-2026 EUR/USD forecast at 1.15, arguing that although more negative German-US yield spreads and French fiscal-political uncertainty continue to weigh on the euro, markets are pricing in too many Fed and ECB rate hikes. If…