In primary markets the EU syndicated sale of a new 10yr benchmark will be the main event with an anticipated volume of around €7bn. Germany will also auction 2yr bonds for €4.5bn. Outside EURs, the UK ...

In the wake of weak growth, rising unemployment and subdued inflation, the Bank of Canada has cut its policy interest rate by ...

After a week when FX markets were very much dominated by events in Europe, focus this weeks shift to China. Chinese retaliatory trade measures against US agricultural goods have come into effect and ...

At the end of a historic week for Germany, which started with the announcement of a €500bn investment fund, changes to the ...

German industrial production rebounded in January 2025, adding evidence to the current bottoming out of the industrial slump ...

Oil prices have started the week under pressure with macro data from China over the weekend doing little to help improve sentiment ...

Historic spending announcements and weak US data have prompted an astonishing reversal in economic narratives on both sides ...

The National Bank of Kazakhstan (NBRK) made a hawkish move by hiking the base rate to 16.50%, reflecting additional inflation risks stemming from tariff liberalisation in 2025 and a VAT hike expected ...

The US economy added 151k jobs in February, but with DOGE’s influence increasingly being felt on the economy the risk is that we start to see renewed softness in the months ahead In terms of the ...

Export growth has beat expectations so far in 2025, with demand for semiconductor and other electronics remaining strong.

We expect defence spending to increase materially in the coming years, and 2024 already saw a strong improvement in European ...

This week's FX price action has been dominated by two stories: the re-rating of the euro on the back of looser fiscal and ...