Lifting The Bar: Monetary Policy Review: August 2025
The MPC decided to keep policy rates unchanged and continued stance at neutral. This was largely expected even as, despite […]
The MPC decided to keep policy rates unchanged and continued stance at neutral. This was largely expected even as, despite […]
Bond market sentiment remains largely muted, continuing the reasonable long stretch from the June MPC meeting which delivered the larger
The US Fed wants to see real-time data on impact of tariff hikes, although likely a bit delayed due to
US longer-term treasury yields have generally remained elevated since late-2024, driven more by fiscal policies, although the US Dollar
The US extended the deadline for implementation of reciprocal tariffs from 09th July to 1st August. But what happened to
US headline Personal Consumption Expenditure (PCE) growth in real terms has been on a
Home price growth remains buoyant, despite moderation in new home sales. One of the main reasons for this is the
Ever since the rate cut that didn’t feel at all like a rate cut, bond markets have been finding it
Federal student loan payments were paused for 3+ years from early 2020, due to the pandemic, when delinquency rate fell
US labor market data has continued to belie expectations of a meaningful slowdown