November 3, 2023 United States: US Jobs Data Show Broad Cooling After Run of Surprise Strength US job growth slowed by more than expected and the unemployment rate rose to an almost two-year high of 3.9%, indicating that employers’ strong demand for workers is beginning to cool. Nonfarm payrolls increased 150,000 in October following
November 2, 2023 Gas Price Movement - November 2, 2023 Disclaimer: Analyst Certification - The views expressed in this research report accurately reflect the personal views of Mayberry Investments Limited Research Department about those issuer (s) or securities as at the date of this report. Each research analyst (s) also certify that no
November 2, 2023 United States: US 30-Year Yields Fall 10 Basis Points on Fed Bets: Markets Wrap Stocks rose and bond yields fell on speculation the Federal Reserve is done with interest-rate hikes. The pound gained after the Bank of England ruled out any possibility of letting up on its fight against inflation for
November 1, 2023 United States: Fed’s ‘Hawkish Pause’ to Keep Option to Hike The Federal Reserve is poised to hold interest rates steady at a 22-year high for a second meeting, while leaving open the possibility of another hike as soon as December with economic growth staying resilient. The Federal Open Market Committee will
October 31, 2023 United States: Credit Strength Is Baffling Fed Watchers Ahead of Rate Decision To have a shot at taming inflation, the Federal Reserve is intent on tightening financial conditions across the economy. But they haven’t made much of a dent in corporate America yet. The extra yield investors demand for risk in
October 30, 2023 United States: Middle-Class Americans Are Rattled by Fed’s Fight Against Inflation Despite roaring growth and a resilient job market, more middle-class Americans are worried about the state of the economy than a year ago, a Harris Poll for Bloomberg News has found. One big reason: The rapid increase in interest rates
October 27, 2023 United States: Central Bank Still Weighing US Digital Dollar, Fed’s Barr Says The Federal Reserve’s top bank watchdog said officials continue to study a potential digital dollar, and haven’t yet made a decision whether to recommend that the US central bank launch a virtual currency. Barr reiterated Friday that the Fed
October 26, 2023 Gas Price Movement - October 26, 2023 Disclaimer: Analyst Certification - The views expressed in this research report accurately reflect the personal views of Mayberry Investments Limited Research Department about those issuer (s) or securities as at the date of this report. Each research analyst (s) also certify that no
October 26, 2023 On October 26, 2023, the Governing Council made the decision to keep the three key interest rates set by the European Central Bank (ECB) unchanged. Therefore, the interest rates on the main refinancing operations, the marginal lending facility, and the deposit facility will all remain unchanged at 4.50%, 4.75%, and 4.00%, respectively.
October 26, 2023 United States: US Economy Grew at a 4.9% Pace Last Quarter, Fastest Since 2021 The US economy grew at the fastest pace in nearly two years last quarter on a burst of consumer spending, which will be tested in coming months. Gross domestic product accelerated to a 4.9% annualized rate, more
