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Higher for Longer Helps the Dollar while Weighs on Equities

Overview: The jump in prices paid in yesterday's US ISM manufacturing coupled with the stronger eurozone inflation, with a new cyclical high reported in the core rate, underscores the market theme of higher-for-longer. This is seen as dollar supportive but also negative for risk-assets, including and especially equities. European benchmark 10-year yields are up another couple of basis points today and the 10-year US Treasury yield is pushing above 4% for the first...

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Japan mit Rekorddefizit im Handel

Die drittgrösste Volkswirtschaft hat im Januar das bisher grösste Handelsdefizit seiner Geschichte verzeichnet. Die Importe stiegen um fast 18 Prozent, während die Exporte bloss um 3,5 Prozent zunahmen. Damit schreibt Japan seit 18 Monaten in Folge «rote Zahlen» in seiner Handelsbilanz.

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US Dollar Comes Back Better Bid

Overview: Although the US January CPI was in line with expectations, the year-over-year rate was a little firmer than expected. Still, the measure that Fed Chair Powell has underscored, core services, excluding shelter, moderated with a 0.3% month-over-month gain. US rates shot up and this lent the dollar support, while weighing on equities and risk sentiment. The US two-year note yield rose to almost 4.64% yesterday, the highest in three months. The greenback is...

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