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FitchRatings downgrades the US: does anyone care?
FitchRatings downgraded the US to AA+ on Tuesday, triggering a harsh response from the Biden Administration but nonchalance from investors.
tim@emorningcoffee.com
Aug 4, 20235 min read
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Week ended June 2, 2023
Debt ceiling done as attention turns to the Fed's next move. US jobs data continues to suggest resiliency, and equities are liking it.
tim@emorningcoffee.com
Jun 3, 20234 min read
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Week ended May 26, 2023: Feeling fragile
Debt ceiling drags on, Nvidia clobbers their earnings, and UK inflation rages. Still, equities power forward led by US tech and Japan.
tim@emorningcoffee.com
May 27, 20235 min read
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Week ended May 19, 2023
Not a lot of news this week aside from the debt ceiling discussions and earnings from US retailers Walmart, Home Depot and Target.
tim@emorningcoffee.com
May 21, 20233 min read
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Going nowhere fast: week ended April 21, 2023
Week ended April 21, 2023 [GO STRAIGHT TO THE TABLES] THINGS THAT CAUGHT MY EYE THIS WEEK U.K. economic data and consumer confidence The...
tim@emorningcoffee.com
Apr 22, 20234 min read
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Weekend thoughts (and not good ones!)
Liz Truss went on the talk show circuit this weekend to defend her short legacy as PM, and US debt ceiling discussions dragged on. Ugh!
tim@emorningcoffee.com
Feb 6, 20234 min read
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Week ended October 8, 2021: Debt ceiling crisis deferred (for now)
Weekly update, looking at the debt ceiling (can kicked down road), dismal Monday, mixed jobs report, UST (+UK/Eurozone govt bonds) hammered.
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Oct 9, 20214 min read
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