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Macro Minutes

Macro Minutes - RBC Capital Markets macro and market strategy series – explores the latest financial

Episodes

Total: 82

Emerging Divergence?

2023/1/24

Recent months have seen widespread hikes across most G10 central banks, but the potential for diverg

Can't, Won't, Don't Stop

2023/1/10

While upcoming policy increments and terminal values for various countries are highly debatable, Can

Final Countdown

2022/12/6

BoC/Fed/BoE/ECB are all on tap over the coming week. How high rates will go, whether there will be a

It's Complicated

2022/11/22

2022 was complicated, but it was dominated by a one-sided risk event - how high would rates go. 2023

Where's Terminal?

2022/11/8

All year market pricing for terminal rates in most countries has been a moving target and one direct

Let's Get Restrictive

2022/10/25

Most central banks are at a maturing stage of the hiking cycle, putting terminal policy rates firmly

A Gilt Edged Crisis

2022/10/11

A made in UK fiscal crisis has led to sharp rises in gilt yields, with the BoE's buyer of last resor

Fault Lines

2022/9/27

Fiscal policy has cracked the UK bond market, opened fissures in the Pound, causing ruptures in othe

Full Throttle

2022/9/13

Central banks are going full throttle to fight inflation by delivering outsized rate increases over

Many G10 central banks have moved policy rates to a neutral policy setting and are set to send them

Yo-Yo Yields

2022/8/9

The bond market overreacted to inflation fears in June and yields overshot on the topside. July was

The Need For Speed

2022/7/26

Central banks are full throttle on rate increases in a throwback to the early 1980's inflation fight

Dog Days of Summer

2022/7/12

The weather isn't the only thing heating up; North American central banks are expected to deliver la

We continue in an ebb and flow between market focus on inflation and growth risks, with the latter t

After markets started to shift attention towards growth risks, hawkish central banks and still eleva

Markets have sharply reserved course. Is this the start of a new trend, a consolidation phase, or ju

Participants: Jason Daw (Desk Strategy), Head of North American Rates StrategySimon Deeley

Central banks Strike Back! There are clear parallels (rates vol, inflation uncertainty, aggressive c

Bond markets have gone wild - the sell-off has intensified and the new dimension of the move higher

Global central banks continue to shift more hawkish, but can lofty market pricing for tightening be