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1145 days ago

Mexico cuts rates another 25 bps to 4.00% on Friday. Looking at the global picture, central banks remain uber-dovish

But it might still be worth to watch the second derivative...

#Macro
Central banks stance around the world

1147 days ago

Positive chart: literacy rates keep going up

For less than $10, you have access to some of the most amazing mind on the planets via books. Less than 50 years ago, half of the world's population could not even read. Today, this number shrank to less than 15%, an outstanding progress. 

#Macro
Positive chart: literacy rates keep going up

1147 days ago

Covid update: are we going towards the end?

Exactly one year ago, the WHO named the virus that disrupted our lives. While the virus and its mutations are still an imminent threat for many, the downward trend in global new cases as well as the mass measures taken by governments could be the light at the end of the tunnel. According to the WHO, the seven-day average of daily new cases fell to 428,000 on Wednesday, its lowest level since October. 

#Macro
Covid update: are we going towards the end?

1147 days ago

UK economy lags peers in Q4 but GBP/USD breaking out says brighter UK outlook

The UK economy was the laggard in the G7 again in Q4, with GDP still 7.8% below its Q4 2019 peak, worse than the US (2.5%), Germany (3.9%), France (5.0%) and Italy (6.6%). No Q4 data for Canada or Japan yet, but they both already were faring much better than the UK in Q3.

#Forex #Macro
UK economy lags peers in Q4 but GBP/USD breaking out says brighter UK outlook

1147 days ago

The FED's balance sheet reached a new high last week

While we're all looking at climbing stocks, it might be interesting to pause and have a look at the Fed's balance sheet, which crept up to a new high over this past week, reaching $7.44 trillion. 

#Macro
The FED's balance sheet reached a new high last week
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