A Dark Shadow Hangs Over Rate Cut Decisions Now!

In this week’s market update I am going to focus on the path of interest rates, as over this past week midst the US election we got a swathe of Central Bank rate decisions. The RBA held the cash rate on Tuesday, but the Fed, the Bank of England, Sweden’s Riksbank and the Hong Kong Monetary Authority all cut. While Donald Trump won’t return to the White House for another 10 weeks, he’s already casting a shadow over central banks and with Trump 2.0 expected to boost growth and risk returning inflation, and actually there was (reasonable) speculation that the […]