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HIGHLIGHTS August 21 2023 Global Markets Ahead of the Fed Chair Powell’s speech at the Jackson Hole symposium on Friday, global risk-off sentiment prevailed earlier today, 10-yr UST yields opened…
HIGHLIGHTS July 25 2023 Global Markets Flash PMI data for July were mixed in the US with services softening and the manufacturing index increasing. In Eurozone, the flash PMIs surprised to…
Athens, July 18th , 2023 – Eurobank Research issued today a Focus Note entitled “Estimates of the size of the shadow economy in Greece and policy proposals”. The authors of…
HIGHLIGHTS June 9 2023 Global Markets Amid increased expectations that the Fed will likely skip rate hikes at the June 14 policy meeting following a much higher than expected increase…
HIGHLIGHTS May 29 2023 Global Markets Risk sentiment improved and USTs came under further pressure following news over a tentative US debt ceiling agreement. Meanwhile, the USD retained a firm…
HIGHLIGHTS May 25 2023 Global Markets Risk-off sentiment prevailed amid mounting concerns over a timely debt ceiling resolution and a hawkish shift in BoE rate tightening expectations. Against this backdrop,…
HIGHLIGHTS May 22 2023 Global Markets USTs kicked off the week on a positive tone, with yields retreating from recent highs, on market uncertainty over a timely debt ceiling resolution,…
HIGHLIGHTS May 19 2023 Global Markets USTs remained under pressure and the USD continued to strengthen amid expectations of additional Fed rate tightening following further hawkish remarks by Fed officials, increased…
HIGHLIGHTS May 18 2023 Global Markets Risk-on sentiment prevailed, while USTs remained under pressure amid increased optimism that a debt ceiling resolution could be reached in the near-term. Meanwhile, the USD retained…
HIGHLIGHTS May 15 2023 Global Markets Fixed income markets came under pressure on both sides of the Atlantic on the back of heightened US inflation concerns after University of Michigan long-term…
As evident in the latest global PMI surveys, economic activity continued to gather momentum at the start of Q2, despite financial market uncertainty. However, headwinds appear to be building. Credit…
HIGHLIGHTS May 10 2023 Global Markets In a wait-and-see mode ahead of today’s US April CPI report, the DXY USD index was under modest pressure in early European trade, Asian equity markets…
HIGHLIGHTS April 24 2023 Global Markets Firmer than expected Eurozone PMI data for April helped the EUR/USD reapproach 1.10 earlier today, but strong PMIs also in the US prevented a break…
HIGHLIGHTS April 21 2023 Global Markets In reaction to a string of weak US data releases which supported expectations of a deceleration in GDP growth, risk-off sentiment prevailed, the DXY USD…
HIGHLIGHTS April 11 2023 Global Markets Risk-off sentiment continued to moderate, as several indicators of financial stress are modestly easing after last month’s banking sector turmoil, while in FX markets,…
HIGHLIGHTS April 10 2023 Global Markets The US March non-farm payrolls survey came in close to market expectations, adding to the view that labor market conditions are easing, though very…
Global Economic & Market Outlook – Focus Notes (Tuesday, August 8 2017) Greece: January – June 2017 State Budget Execution & June 2017 General Government Arrears According to the final…
WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS: The majority of Asian bourses closed in the red on Wednesday following the government announcement of a less than expected new fiscal stimulus package for the…
HIGHLIGHTS WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS: Major Asian bourses broadly fell on Wednesday, while major European bourses were trading slightly higher in early trade trailing gains in Wall Street overnight.…
HIGHLIGHTS WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS:Â Asian and European stock markets kicked off the week on a negative footing amid heightened concerns about the Greek issue. Against this backdrop,…
HIGHLIGHTS WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS: Major Asian bourses firmed and the USD moved lower in European trade on Friday following y-day’s weaker-than-expected US data. On the data front, US UM…
HIGHLIGHTS WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS:  Mirroring Friday’s gains on Wall Street, major European stock markets kicked off the week on a firm note assisted by the prevailing market view that…
HIGHLIGHTS WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS: Taking their cue from the negative tone in Asia earlier today, major European stock markets stood in a negative territory in early trade on…
HIGHLIGHTS WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS GLOBAL MARKETS: Bucking the negative trend in Asian bourses, European equity markets moved broadly higher in early trade on Monday as a halt in the decline of…