UK inflation drop opens door to further cuts
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All eyes on earnings
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Has the inflationary dragon really been slain?
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Sky high
The Chicken Little1 predictions that the US Federal Reserve easing cycle would lead to an exodus of assets from liquidity products have been proven wrong. Money market funds across the industry alone have experienced inflows of around US$150bn since the Fed cut rates by 50bps in mid-September to a range of 4.75-5%. It’s another case […]
The China catalyst
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A falling rate environment
Video transcript In a falling rate interest environment, it’s actually on a flow basis, from an assets under management standpoint, a positive situation in the marketplace for money market funds. Despite what has been thought of from a media perspective as being a wall of cash that will start to exit money market funds in […]
The Fed fires the starting gun
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Stocks edge upwards as looser policy looms
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Cat on a hot tin roof
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School’s in session
With colleges and schools resuming, September always feels like a fresh start. The markets are studying economic data and Federal Reserve communication anew to determine when it will finally ease. In Jackson Hole, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell all but promised he would announce the first cut at the upcoming policy-setting meeting on 18 September. […]
