Saturday, October 24, 2015

Canada within the World: The Importance of Capital Inflows

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Guest post by  Norman Mogil Introduction As a petro-currency, the Canadian dollar has fallen from parity with the USD by as much as 30% ...
Monday, October 5, 2015

Canada and the Oil Price Shock

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Guest post by  Norman Mogil Canada is no stranger in dealing with oil price collapses. The sharp fall in the price of crude in 2014 is no...
Saturday, October 3, 2015

Fed's lifotff: a shift in sentiment

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Friday's US jobs report combined with the September FOMC decision has significantly altered market expectations for the timing of the ...

The expectations of a fed rate hike are collapsing, even in the long term

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Guest post by Marcello Minenna After the FED's decision of 17th September leaving interest rates unchanged, a great confusion has sp...
Sunday, September 6, 2015

Canada joins the currency wars

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Guest post by  Norman Mogil Devaluation is now the preferred tool to reinvigorate slowing economy. On a traded-weighted basis, the US d...
Sunday, August 23, 2015

6 reasons the FOMC is unlikely to move in September

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The majority of economists still expect the Federal Reserve to begin the long-awaited liftoff next month. However is this dovish FOM...

A healthy dose of risk aversion returns to US equity markets

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With the so-called "currency wars" escalating after Beijing's recent devaluation and China's growth stalling , investors...
Monday, August 17, 2015

Plan B: the search for a solution to the Greek crisis

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Guest post by Marcello Minenna Yanis Varoufakis’ notorious Plan B is gaining notoriety as Greece’s ex-finance minister now faces crimi...