ECB is one French power plant away from readjusting their rate cutting path…

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ECB is one French power plant away from readjusting their rate cutting path…
Manufacturing sentiment partying like it is 2021!
The rate of change in carry has turned?
Strong Philly Manufacturing prints while Non-Manufacturing looks weak
Germany and the EU must act before it is too late.
Will 7% mortgage rates start to be felt in construction payrolls?
Wages and rising US yield will put pressure on the BoJ
Crude oil and natural gas about to rise in the US?
Prior to today’s NFP number we have four charts on inflation for 2025.
Focus on Trump’s tough trade talks and if he’ll really back them up
The DOGE bros think cutting government spending will be easy, but they might need to think again…
More US cuts for 2025 than anticipated by many?
We have compiled some of THE charts to watch as we enter the new year with the Trump presidency, Fed flip-flopping and high equity market concentration posing risks to markets.Â
Fed is projecting unemployment rate at 4.3% in 2025
Latest Ifo numbers out of Germany look very grim
With China banning exports of rare-earth metals to the US crucical in manufacturing of semi-conductors, South Korea might serve as an intermediary between the 2.
Does a weak EUR automatically lead to imported inflation?
Equity pricing are showing very optimistic expectations for the future – are markets becoming too bullish?
Scott Bessent’s plan of an increase in energy output of 3 boepd will take a while
For how much longer can Germany be kept alive by its services production?
Cold snap and no winds mean exploding electricity prices in the UK
Check out all of our research on the election and impacts on markets.
Trump trades are still performing well, but it will be interesting to see if the market finds any credibility in the new DOGE initiative aimed at cutting bureaucracy and spending. Could this potentially lead to a quicker resolution of the debt ceiling?
With appointments coming in left, right and centre – here’s what potential Trump appointee RFK Jr. has actually said on big pharma.
The expected pick to become Treasury Secretary, has proposed a “3-3-3” economic plan aimed at 3% growth, a 3% budget deficit, and a 3-million-barrel increase in daily U.S. oil production.
We look at the geopolitical and fiscal impact of the new Trump administration.
The market appears to have anticipated a shift in liquidity policy from both the ECB and the Fed, while “Trump trades” continue to surge. Meanwhile, with China now “de-masked,” we expect a further sell-off in China-proxies.
If mass deportations lead to increased wage pressures in the US, don’t expect Trump to push it too far.
This week’s market update reflects a cautious yet pivotal moment as investors digest the U.S. election outcome, with Donald Trump’s win and a likely Republican sweep. While market volatility has eased, positioning flows in equities, bonds, and FX suggest a mix of profit-taking and strategic rebalancing that sets the stage for what could be a transformative period ahead.
Tariff policies could quickly be changed if the median American equity holders stand to lose.