In primary markets the EU syndicated sale of a new 10yr benchmark will be the main event with an anticipated volume of around €7bn. Germany will also auction 2yr bonds for €4.5bn. Outside EURs, the UK ...

In the wake of weak growth, rising unemployment and subdued inflation, the Bank of Canada has cut its policy interest rate by ...

After a week when FX markets were very much dominated by events in Europe, focus this weeks shift to China. Chinese retaliatory trade measures against US agricultural goods have come into effect and ...

German industrial production rebounded in January 2025, adding evidence to the current bottoming out of the industrial slump ...

Oil prices have started the week under pressure with macro data from China over the weekend doing little to help improve sentiment ...

We expect defence spending to increase materially in the coming years, and 2024 already saw a strong improvement in European ...

European markets are turning more optimistic on the structural economic outlook whilst in the US the mood remains more ...

Export growth has beat expectations so far in 2025, with demand for semiconductor and other electronics remaining strong.

As in the rates space, FX markets have seen substantial moves as the euro’s prospects have been re-assessed. EUR/USD has had ...

China targets US agricultural products. The Chinese government was quick to react to the US increasing tariffs on imports ...

Substantial tariffs are being imposed on Canada and Mexico. Additional tariffs have gone in on China. Canada and China have ...

Historic spending announcements and weak US data have prompted an astonishing reversal in economic narratives on both sides ...