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The US non-inflation problem

The January PCE report suggests that it remains way to early for the FOMC to be looking for the exit.

The capex report is one of the more complex reports that the ABS releases – and also one of the

Today is the keenly awaited Q4’12 Capex report. The prior report showed an ongoing increase in current activity but signalled

I have a bit of a love/hate relationship with consumer confidence surveys. Broadly speaking, they typically don’t tell us anything

A friend who attended a conference in the USA reported back that he was surprised by how uncomfortable many monetary

Hilsenrath writes that the debate at the Fed has turned to asset market dynamics, and the possibility that current policy

If you believe the hype, the Fed is already eying the exit from the quantitative easing programme it initiated at

As is often the case for the post SOMP minutes, the February RBA meeting minutes offer little that is new

FT Harding reports that Yellen — the person most likely to take over when Bernanke’s term ends on Jan 31