Policy Update

Policy Update

Fed’s Powell Will Not Yield in Battle to Defeat Inflation | U.S. Dollar Surges

Mexico’s president shakes up his trade team as USTR Tai holds virtual meeting

November 03, 2022 08:52 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

Fed Focus Today as Market Expects Another Big Hike; Key Will Be Forward Guidance

November 02, 2022 08:44 AM

Policy Update

Putin: Not Ending, But Suspending Ukraine Export Pact; Cautions on Shipping Issues

November 01, 2022 08:23 AM

Policy Update

Fuel Company Issues Diesel Shortage Warning

October 31, 2022 07:36 AM

Policy Update

Russia Indefinitely Suspends Export Pact with Ukraine Following Drone Strikes

October 30, 2022 12:24 PM

Policy Update

Mortgage Rates Above 7% Significantly Impacting U.S. Housing Market

October 28, 2022 02:40 PM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

U.S. Economic Reports (GDP, Durable Goods) Beat Expectations… With Caveats

October 27, 2022 08:12 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

U.S. Officials Had Secret Oil Deal with the Saudis… But Plan Went Awry

October 26, 2022 07:19 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

Rishi Sunak Takes Over as U.K. Prime Minister

October 25, 2022 08:23 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

Dominant Xi Follows China Party Congress as Loyalists Prevail in Key Positions

CFTC launches new Commitments of Traders reports | U.S. slams Russia over ‘dirty bomb’ claims

October 24, 2022 07:40 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

Boris Johnson Pulls Out of U.K. PM Race; Rishi Sunak Now the Favorite

Election watch | Diesel: supply, demand & price problems | Student loan forgiveness

October 23, 2022 09:36 PM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

Murky Fate for Ukraine’s Black Sea Grain Export Deal

Fertilizer prices falling | Europe loading up on Brazilian ethanol | Mortgage rates near 7%

October 21, 2022 10:01 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

British Prime Minister Liz Truss Reigns After Six Turbulent Weeks in Office

Diesel supply of just 25 days poses problem for President Biden and Democrats

October 20, 2022 08:44 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

Biden to Tap Final 15 Mil. Barrels of 180 Million SPR Release, but Could Go Further

Republican midterm prospects brighten | Putin declares martial law in four regions of Ukraine

October 19, 2022 08:29 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

China Pulls Economic Secrecy as Key Report Delayed

ERP payouts update | DMC signup begins | Another SPR release | China & Taiwan

October 18, 2022 07:06 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

New U.K. Finance Minister Advances Policy Announcements; Pound Rallies

Georgia Senate race tightens as voters list inflation as top issue | Drones hammer Kyiv

October 17, 2022 06:56 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

Xi Jinping Speech to Party Congress Aggressive, Leaving no Doubts About Taiwan

NYT poll shows swing to GOP candidates | Biden to unveil efforts to lower gas prices

October 17, 2022 04:41 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

U.K. PM Truss Sacks Finance Minister, Announces Replacement and U-Turns on Tax Policy

China’s party congress starts Sunday and China watcher lists topics to be monitored

October 14, 2022 09:17 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer

Policy Update

CPI Higher Than Expected, Giving Fed Ammo to Boost Rates Another 75 Basis Points

USDA’s NASS: Survey work for Florida citrus was done before Hurricane Ian

October 13, 2022 09:08 AM

Jim Wiesemeyer