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| Cosima F. Barone | Vol. XII - Issue #226 | August 19, 2013 |
| The idea is there, locked inside. All you have to do is remove the excess stone. Michelangelo |  | |
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INSIDE THIS ISSUE:
Although some investors might be tempted to believe that the Fed has discovered some “new” economic principle and views quantitative easing as a “permanent” and efficient safety net, the investment environment remains very challenging to all. ... Read more
Under Carney’s guidance, the MPC adopted “forward guidance” using the jobless rate in the labour force survey as its threshold. One important aspect comes as an absolute surprise to me: why are central banks making policy contingent on the unemployment rate now? Since at least 2011, the labour market has not been a good indicator of broader economic growth. ... Read more
Tables:
- MARKETS AT A GLANCE - Close as of August 17, 2013
- U.S. FIXED-INCOME MARKET AT A GLANCE - Close as of August 17, 2013
- COMMODITIES AT A GLANCE - Close as of August 17, 2013
- PULSE OF THE U.S. ECONOMY - As a Guidance for Other Geographies
- CURRENCIES AT A GLANCE - Close as of August 17, 2013
- MONETARY POLICY-MAKING AROUND THE WORLD - The Leading Seven ...
- ... and the BRICs ...
Charts:
- U.S. Treasury Yields -- 10year constant maturity -- 2006-2013
- U.S. Treasury Yields -- 30year constant maturity -- 2006-2013
- Market Capitalization as a percentage of GDP -- 1924-2013
- Indian Rupee -- US$ per Rupee -- 2003-2013
- Brazilian Real -- US$ per Real -- 2003-2013
- Triple Threat for Emerging Markets
- In the Rear-View Mirror -- August 2003
- United Kingdom -- Interest rate -- 1971-2013
- FTSE 100 monthly -- 1983-2013
- SPAIN's Unemployment -- 1974-2013
- JAPAN's Total Monetary Base -- 2011-2013
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