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  • Tuesday, 3 October, 2023
    Reader poll: which of these charts belong in the Axes of Evil series?

    Bank of America takes a very long view on short rates, and lots of other stuff

  • Monday, 2 October, 2023
    UnhedgedMarkets
    The September rate spike Premium content

    What just happened?

  • Friday, 29 September, 2023
    Eurozone inflation
    Eurozone inflation hits 2-year low as US price pressures ease

    Data helps steady bond markets and signals prospect of end to interest rate rises on both sides of Atlantic

    People shop for cheap clothes in Germany
  • Friday, 29 September, 2023
    Markets
    Rate shocks and growth stocks Premium content

    And copper revisited

    NY skyline
  • Thursday, 28 September, 2023
    Unhedged podcast17 min listen
    How high, and for how long?

    Are markets finally making their peace with a new interest rate reality?

  • Wednesday, 27 September, 2023
    Global Economy
    Is it good when Wall Street compares today to 2007?

    Maybe it’s capitulation, maybe it’s time for tin hats

  • Wednesday, 27 September, 2023
    US Treasury bonds
    Fed’s ‘higher for longer’ message hits US stocks and bonds

    Treasuries and Wall Street shares on course for worst month of 2023

    Wall Street’s benchmark S&P 500 stock index has fallen more than 5 per cent in September
  • Wednesday, 27 September, 2023
    US equities
    US small-cap stocks wilt in the heat of higher interest rates

    Smaller companies’ weaker balance sheets exposed by ‘higher for longer’ environment

    People walk outside of the New York Stock Exchange
  • Tuesday, 26 September, 2023
    Markets
    US stocks sink over prospect of extended higher interest rates

    Dollar index rises to 10-month high as hopes of rate cuts ‘are priced out’

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  • Friday, 22 September, 2023
    Currencies
    US dollar hits six-month high as markets accept new interest rate regime

    Stocks and bonds weaken after Federal Reserve signals rate cuts will take place only gradually

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  • Friday, 22 September, 2023
    Mohamed El-Erian
    The plight of the ‘permacrisis’ and what to do about it

    The complexity of central banks’ ‘last mile’ on inflation is part of a bigger economic challenge

    Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank (ECB), from left, Kazuo Ueda, governor of the Bank of Japan (BOJ), and Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, at the Jackson Hole economic symposium in Moran, Wyoming, US, on Friday, Aug. 25, 2023.
  • Thursday, 21 September, 2023
    Unhedged
    Humble Jay gets it right Premium content

    Higher for longer is the right balance, for now

    Jay Powell at a press conference
  • Thursday, 21 September, 2023
    News in-depthFederal Reserve
    Fed hardens commitment to ‘higher for longer’ interest rates

    New projections and remarks from chair Jay Powell signal no near-term relief from elevated borrowing costs

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  • Wednesday, 20 September, 2023
    Fed signals fresh rate rise this year and fewer cuts in 2024

    Two-year Treasury yield hits highest level since 2006 after hawkish projections from US central bank

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  • Wednesday, 20 September, 2023
    Fed officials predict soft landing with hard policy

    Higher rates AND growth, for longer

  • Tuesday, 19 September, 2023
    Unhedged
    The arc of history, and markets Premium content

    What can we predict?

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  • Tuesday, 19 September, 2023
    Fed set to hold rates but leave tightening in play

    Expected policy pause would come amid mixed signals on economy

    Jay Powell speaking during a news conference in July
  • Sunday, 17 September, 2023
    Economists expect Fed to defy investors with more interest rate rises

    FT-Booth survey finds majority of economists think central bank has more work to do to lower inflation

    Exterior of Federal Reserve in Washington
  • Sunday, 17 September, 2023
    Has the Federal Reserve finished raising rates?

    Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

  • Friday, 15 September, 2023
    Q&AMortgages
    Need to Know: A tale of two housing markets

    Why are property prices falling in the UK and rising in the US?

  • Friday, 15 September, 2023
    Soumaya Keynes
    Will higher interest rates leave economic scars?

    Two new studies argue that even if they depress inflation, they could hurt innovation and growth

    Illustration of a graph with its red lines wrapping round a man in a suit, who appears to be leaping away from it towards some light
  • Thursday, 14 September, 2023
    US inflation
    Resurgent US consumer prices point to ‘choppy’ path for inflation

    August uptick leaves economists asking if earlier signs of cooling demand were just a blip

    A gasoline nozzle pumps gas into a vehicle in Los Angeles, California
  • Thursday, 14 September, 2023
    Markets InsightSteven Major
    The bull case for bonds

    There are three supportive arguments for the battered US Treasury market

    Tourists visit the Wall Street bull statue
  • Wednesday, 13 September, 2023
    US inflation
    US inflation rises in August as petrol prices jump

    Consumer price index increases at annualised rate of 3.7% but ‘core’ reading moderates

    Petrol prices are displayed at gas stations on a highway in Maryland
  • Wednesday, 13 September, 2023
    US economy
    BlackRock and Amundi warn of rising US recession risk

    Investment chiefs point to cooling labour market and favour Treasuries

    A barista hands a pastry over the counter to a customer at a coffee shop in Washington DC. A mug is held by a colleague in the foreground
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