Daily Archives: October 27, 2020

  • Fiscal and monetary response to events

    What will be the fiscal and monetary responses to the events of the last week? The monetary authorities are probably relieved that the equity market advanced last week; that there was a rally in the bond market; and that the exchange rate barely moved. There is no evidence that financial markets were alarmed. In most …

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Year Ahead-Re-risking the financial system

Year Ahead 2020: Re-risking the financial system

Oil prices: In a global oil market threatened with over-supply, it appears that OPEC, and its ally Russia, are doing a good job of limiting production.