Listen "The Yield Awakening"
Episode Synopsis
Financial markets have entered a more unsettled phase, with long-term yields, until very recently, rising notably across the US, Europe, and Japan. While inflation persistence and increased government borrowing have played a role, the moves also reflect broader concerns about global policy credibility and capital market dynamics. In our charts this week we focus on:
The US dollar and Treasuries
Savings and investment imbalances
Central banks' QE policies
US productivity growth
Productivity growth in other advanced economies
Electricity prices
The US dollar and Treasuries
Savings and investment imbalances
Central banks' QE policies
US productivity growth
Productivity growth in other advanced economies
Electricity prices
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