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Markets see long fight ahead as ECB battles low inflation expectations

Mario Draghi's dramatic Tuesday hints of further monetary easing by the European Central Bank has stabilized collapsing euro zone inflation expectations, but the departing ECB chief will struggle to calm market fears of Japan-style economic stagnation......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJun 20th, 2019

Draghi to Trump: ECB doesn"t target euro exchange rate

The European Central Bank's policy actions are aimed at achieving its inflation target and not at the euro's exchange rate, ECB President Mario Draghi said Tuesday, hours after U.S. President Donald Trump.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJun 18th, 2019

Market Extra: Here’s why the euro stands to lose as ECB weighs Italy woes, inflation pickup

Eurozone inflation that’s creeping up toward the European Central Bank’s target and Italy’s political turmoil could pull policy makers in opposite directions, and the struggle could spell further weakness for the euro......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 31st, 2018

Euro, Bund Yields Whiplashed: Rise Then Fall As Draghi Turns Dovish

Update: so much for Draghi's hawkishness: after his initially upbeat assessment from the prepared remarks (see below), in the Q&A Draghi turned sharply dovish, saying that "on inflation, and here I'm comi.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJul 26th, 2018

Euro Surges As Draghi Forecasts "Significantly Stronger Core Inflation"

While the ECB indeed trimmed its GDP outlook for 2018 and 2019 as previewed previously, cuttin.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeSep 13th, 2018

ECB"s Draghi Says Rising Wages, Inflation Back Easy-Money Phaseout

European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said the bank would push ahead with plans to phase out easy money as wages and inflation pick up across the eurozone, sending the euro higher against the dollar......»»

Category: topSource: wsjSep 25th, 2018

Euro Slides As Draghi Warns Of "Downside Risks"; Cuts GDP, Inflation Forecasts

As expected, Mario Draghi managed to deliver yet another dovish "end of QE", because while in less than three weeks the Europe.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeDec 13th, 2018

"Is Inflation Taking Off Again?" Paul Krugman Dismisses Fears, Citing Atlanta Fed Survey

Paul Krugman, a prominent American economist, has weighed in on the current inflation debate, citing a recent survey by the Atlanta Federal Reserve that suggests stable inflation expectations. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 24th, 2024

Market Snapshot: U.S. stock futures point higher as inflation worries fade

U.S. stock-index futures point to a higher start Tuesday, finding support after Federal Reserve officials soothed worries over a pickup in inflationary pressures......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 25th, 2021

Dow snaps 3-session skid, buoyed by upbeat employment figures; Coinbase halts 6-session drop as bitcoin rebounds

U.S. stocks on Thursday finished higher for the first time in four sessions, buoyed by upbeat labor-market data as investors shook off worries that a pickup in inflation could force the Federal Reserve to start reining in its a.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 21st, 2021

Market Snapshot: Dow ends up nearly 200 points, stocks snap 3-day skid on brighter economic data

Stocks close higher Thursday, as upbeat economic data helps investors shake off worries that a pickup in inflation could force the Federal Reserve to begin reining in its accommodative monetary policy sooner than expected......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 20th, 2021

Warren Buffett, Mohamed El-Erian and now Janet Yellen spark fears over a pickup in inflation that could pile pressure on the Fed

Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen quickly rowed back her comments on inflation, but they were enough to cause concern on Wall Street. Warren Buffett said he was seeing "very substantial inflation." Nati Harnik/AP Janet Yell.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 5th, 2021

The Fed: Fed’s Bullard dismisses concern of a repeat of the late-1970s inflation fiasco

St. Louis Fed President James Bullard downplays fears that the U.S. central bank could be headed to another policy mistake on a scale of the high inflation surge of the late 1970s......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 25th, 2021

Euro zone starts slide down inflation slope as coronavirus lockdowns weigh

Euro zone inflation plunged this month on crashing oil prices, signalling the start of a possible deflationary spiral as government lockdowns in response to the coronavirus trigger a dramatic slowdown in economic activity. Ciara Lee reports.....»»

Category: videoSource: reutersMar 31st, 2020

Market Extra: Why a curiously strong euro is another reason for the ECB to act this week

The European Central Bank may be running low on firepower, but market turmoil and falling inflation expectations tied to the COVID-19 outbreak provides growing pressure to act more aggressively than previously expected, analysts say......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 10th, 2020

Shifting sands of inflation unsettle top bankers at Riyadh G20 meeting

Central bankers from the United States, Japan and the euro zone meeting in the desert kingdom of Saudi Arabia this weekend had their own shifting sands to cross – those of elusive inflation......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 23rd, 2020

Construction spending dips in December as nonresidential losses offset housing pickup

Construction spending dips in December as nonresidential losses offset housing pickup.....»»

Category: realestateSource: bdcnetworkFeb 4th, 2020

Is The Market Underestimating Euro Area Inflation?

Is The Market Underestimating Euro Area Inflation? Authored by Tony Small, Morgan Sta.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJan 26th, 2020

Euro zone inflation rises quicker than expected in November

Euro zone inflation accelerated faster than expected in November on a rise in food and services prices, likely comforting European Central Bank policymakers even if some factors pushing up prices may be only temporary......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 29th, 2019

S&P 500, Dow tick higher on trade optimism; Nasdaq dips on Tesla

The S&P 500 and Dow Jones indexes eked out gains on Friday following upbeat trade deal comments from Washington and Beijing, while the Nasdaq was weighed down by a slump in shares of Tesla after the launch of its electric pickup truck......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 22nd, 2019