March 2024 market update – World wealth watch: interest rates and consumer spending around the globe
Introduction Central bank rate announcements dominated the headlines in March. Most held steady, while pointing [...]
Introduction Central bank rate announcements dominated the headlines in March. Most held steady, while pointing [...]
Introduction Global equity markets moved higher over the month of February. Investors held largely positive [...]
Introduction Global equity markets edged higher over January. Sentiment was largely mixed as investors parsed [...]
Introduction Investor sentiment improved in December on rising expectations that major central banks, including the [...]
Introduction Central bank rate announcements dominated the headlines in March. Most held steady, [...]
Introduction Global equity markets moved higher over the month of February. Investors held [...]
Introduction Global equity markets edged higher over January. Sentiment was largely mixed as [...]
Introduction Investor sentiment improved in December on rising expectations that major central banks, [...]
Introduction Central bank rate announcements dominated the headlines in March. Most held steady, while pointing to a strong likelihood of beginning to lower interest rates sometime in [...]
Introduction Global equity markets moved higher over the month of February. Investors held largely positive sentiment towards riskier assets based on expectations that central banks might begin [...]
Introduction Global equity markets edged higher over January. Sentiment was largely mixed as investors parsed through economic data and central bank comments to try to predict when [...]
Introduction Investor sentiment improved in December on rising expectations that major central banks, including the U.S. Federal Reserve Board (“Fed”), may begin cutting interest rates in 2024. [...]
Introduction Central bank rate announcements dominated the headlines in March. Most held steady, while pointing to a strong likelihood of beginning to lower interest rates sometime in 2024. This excited investors who helped push global [...]
Introduction Global equity markets moved higher over the month of February. Investors held largely positive sentiment towards riskier assets based on expectations that central banks might begin lowering interest rates later this year and that [...]
Introduction Central bank rate announcements dominated the headlines in March. Most held steady, while pointing to a strong likelihood of beginning to lower interest rates sometime in 2024. This excited investors who helped push global equity markets higher over the month. Global inflation kept coming down in February, as reported in March, which has set the stage for central bank rate [...]
Introduction Global equity markets moved higher over the month of February. Investors held largely positive sentiment towards riskier assets based on expectations that central banks might begin lowering interest rates later this year and that the global economy could avoid a recession. The Bank of Canada (“BoC”) and U.S. Federal Reserve Board (“Fed”) did not hold meetings in February, but comments [...]
Introduction Global equity markets edged higher over January. Sentiment was largely mixed as investors parsed through economic data and central bank comments to try to predict when and how central banks will lower interest rates this year. The Bank of Canada (“BoC”), U.S. Federal Reserve Board (“Fed”) and European Central Bank all held steady at their first gatherings of 2024. In [...]
Introduction Central bank rate announcements dominated the headlines in March. Most held steady, while pointing to a strong likelihood of beginning to lower interest rates sometime in 2024. This excited investors who helped push global equity markets higher over the month. Global inflation kept coming down in February, as reported in March, which has set the stage for central bank rate [...]
Introduction Global equity markets moved higher over the month of February. Investors held largely positive sentiment towards riskier assets based on expectations that central banks might begin lowering interest rates later this year and that the global economy could avoid a recession. The Bank of Canada (“BoC”) and U.S. Federal Reserve Board (“Fed”) did not hold meetings in February, but comments [...]
Introduction Global equity markets edged higher over January. Sentiment was largely mixed as investors parsed through economic data and central bank comments to try to predict when and how central banks will lower interest rates this year. The Bank of Canada (“BoC”), U.S. Federal Reserve Board (“Fed”) and European Central Bank all held steady at their first gatherings of 2024. In [...]