Author Archives: Danielle Park

Trumphoria under review

After the U.S. election, Trumphoria swept financial markets with parabolic moves in many risk assets into the new year. However, the realization may have dawned in the past month that government spending cuts, fewer immigrants, and tariffs mean more job … Continue reading

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Housing bubbles are very costly in the long-run

The Bank of Canada has slashed overnight interest rates by 200 basis points over the past seven months to 3% from 5%, while variable and fixed mortgage rates have fallen to around 4% from more than 5% a year ago. … Continue reading

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Policy mayhem and markets

Danielle DiMartino Booth, CEO of QI Research, discusses the release of the latest Fed minutes, and what’s next for monetary policy in light of an ongoing trade war. Here is a direct video link.

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