Monthly Archives: June 2019

The startling consequences of monetary policy

Stephanie Pomboy, founder and president of Macro Mavens, sits down with Grant Williams to discuss her global outlook after the Fed’s recent course-reversal. Pomboy and Williams take a deep dive into the significance of the gaps between various economic indicators, … Continue reading

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Canadian c-suite squandering cash in buyback mania too

Further to my article yesterday on the capital malinvestment in record corporate buybacks at cycle high valuations in equity markets, the Globe and Mail reports that corporate buybacks of TSX-listed companies also reached an all-time high of nearly $50 billion … Continue reading

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Pimco admits ‘Fed policy not that effective’ at this stage

As financial markets hope for more magic from ‘Wizard of OZ’ central bankers, some of us remember how that story ends. Gene Frieda, global strategist at Pimco, discusses Federal Reserve policy and the U.S. economy. Here is a direct video … Continue reading

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