China's March CPI inflation likely to ease
Mar 09, 2015 09:10 am UTC| Commentary
Inflation will probably ease a bit again in March and remain substantially below the 3% inflation target the Chinese government has just announced for 2015.Danske Bank notes in a report on Monday:We expect Chinese CPI...
Extreme trade growth in China distorted by new year
Mar 09, 2015 09:09 am UTC| Commentary
China posted some extreme export and import growth numbers for February. The New Year distortion was likely the main reason behind. In the near term, we expect positive growth contribution from net exports due to the...
Germany: Early Bird in slow descent
Mar 09, 2015 09:08 am UTC| Commentary
In February, the Early Bird again dropped a bit from 0.48 to 0.43 points.Its true that the euro suffered further significant losses and the German economys index of price competitiveness - the real external value of a...
Mar 09, 2015 09:06 am UTC| Commentary
Once again, aligned with the reaction to positive data post Fed Chair Yellens testimony, the market quickly reacted to the positive sides of the US payrolls and ignored any parts of the softer data.US yields move sharply...
Danish economy recovering but the recovery is weak and fragile
Mar 09, 2015 09:05 am UTC| Commentary
In recent months, Denmark has received substantial attention due to the appreciation pressure on the Danish krone.Denmark has now enjoyed positive GDP growth for six consecutive quarters. Last year was the first full year...
ECB is set to quantitatively displace EGB investors
Mar 09, 2015 07:08 am UTC| Commentary
The non-domestic international investors outside the euro area are most likely to be the primary source of net sellers of EGBs to the ECB; at least in the earlier stages of the programme.Against this, euro area-based...
Challenging environment for Euro money market investors
Mar 09, 2015 07:06 am UTC| Commentary
Euro Money market funds are likely to be severely hurt as regulation and rating agencies force them to focus on the very front end of the money market curves and limit their exposure to issuer/asset classes.So, to some...