Overseas Headlines – March 16, 2022

United States:

Fed to Hike and Steepen Its Rate Policy Path: Decision-Day Guide

“The Federal Reserve is poised to raise interest rates Wednesday for the first time since 2018, with investors focused on how aggressive central bankers plan to be in tackling the hottest inflation in four decades.”

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-03-16/fed-to-hike-and-steepen-its-rate-policy-path-decision-day-guide?srnd=economics-vp

Europe:

Bank of England Plays Tough Cop in U.K. Economy Role Switch

“Like they did after the 2008 crash, the U.K.’s two economic policy heavyweights are playing good cop-bad cop. It’s just that this time they’ve swapped roles.”

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-03-16/bank-of-england-plays-tough-cop-in-u-k-economy-role-switch?srnd=economics-vp

Asia:

China Makes Strong Vow to Ease Crackdowns After Market Turmoil

“China made a strong push to stabilize battered financial markets, promising to ease a regulatory crackdown, support property and technology companies and stimulate the economy. The government should “actively introduce policies that benefit markets,” according to a meeting of China’s top financial policy committee led by Vice Premier Liu He, the country’s top economic official.”

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-03-16/china-vows-to-keep-markets-stable-and-handle-developers-risks?srnd=economics-vp

 

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 part of their compensation was, is, or will be, directly or indirectly, related to the specific recommendation(s) or view (s) expressed by that research analyst in this research report.

Company Disclosure -The information contained herein has been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, however its accuracy and completeness cannot be guaranteed. You are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, distribution or taking any action in reliance on the contents of this information is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. Mayberry may effect transactions or have positions in securities mentioned herein. In addition, employees of Mayberry may have positions and effect transactions in the securities mentioned here.

More Stories from the Market
MIL
April 20, 2026 Mayberry Jamaican Equities Limited (MJE) has advised that the daily Net Asset Value (NAV) for April 10, 2026, was J$6.96. MJE’s clos…
MIL
April 20, 2026 Mayberry Jamaican Equities Limited (MJE) has advised that the daily Net Asset Value (NAV) for April 9, 2026, was J$6.87. MJE’s closi…
shutterstock_316932977-700x441
April 20, 2026 The International Monetary Fund has projected a mixed economic outlook for Caribbean Community economies over the next two years, wi…
shutterstock_537598660
April 20, 2026 Weekly Pick 20.04.2026 GENAC Disclaimer: Analyst Certification -The views expressed in this research report accurately refle…
shutterstock_382756177
April 20, 2026 General Accident Insurance Co. Ja. Ltd.(GENAC)  Audited financials for the twelve months ended December 31, 2025: General Acci…
shutterstock_453968572
April 20, 2026 United States: Treasuries Slip as Renewed Ceasefire Tensions Lift Oil Prices   Treasuries retreated slightly on Monday as …
shutterstock_148562033
April 17, 2026   Jamaica Producers Group Limited (JP) has advised that a connected party sold 1,986,325 JP shares and a Director purchased …
shutterstock_453968572
April 17, 2026 United States: US Plans 4,000-Acre Hub in Philippines to Boost Supply Chains   The US said it plans to help build a first-o…