Bond Economics

News today was that Prime Minister Mark Carney withdrew many Canadian retaliatory tariffs on American good, although some remain. (One repor...

I was slow to the outrage about the floated idea of stopping the publication of the monthly Jobs report (in favour of just the quarterly num...

One of the more bizarre things to pop up in the past couple of days is the idea that data revisions by a statistical agency is a “mistake” a...

American institutions continue their slide into being a clown car with the firing of the director of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). A...

Although the Canadian bond bears had some excitement a few years ago, the recent experience has been quite subdued despite a certain amount ...

The drumbeat from the White House to replace Powell as the head of the Fed is increasing, and we are seeing potential candidates for the rep...

I am catching up after my vacation, and have been somewhat struggling to find timely topics to discuss. One of the problems of the Trump adm...