Global PMIs Point to Resilient Growth, Bolstering Soft-Landing Hopes
Composite activity gauges across major economies held in expansion, easing fears of an imminent downturn even as price pressures linger.
The closely watched 2s10s spread narrowed its inversion as long-dated yields rose on supply concerns and sticky inflation prints.
FX and rates analyst covering G10 and emerging markets.
The U.S. yield curve moved toward dis-inversion this week as the long end sold off faster than the front.
A resteepening driven by rising long yields ("bear steepener") tightens financial conditions and can weigh on rate-sensitive equities.
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Composite activity gauges across major economies held in expansion, easing fears of an imminent downturn even as price pressures linger.
The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged at its latest meeting but signaled growing confidence that inflation is moving sustainably toward 2%, opening the door for rate cuts.
Inflation readings across major economies are trending lower, with the ECB, Bank of England, and Bank of Canada all signaling potential rate cuts in the coming months.