Fixed income market: the week ahead

We expect a dovish FOMC meeting on Wednesday, which will most likely fail to slow down the yield curve's steepening as inflationary pressures become evident by the day. In Europe, Italy faces another government crisis as a Senate vote on Wednesday has become key for Conte's government's survival. Meanwhile, Italy's...

WCU: Commodity rally stumbles

Weekly commodity update focusing on emerging signs, that several markets including commodities are seeing fading momentum. Driven by prolonged and new Covid-19 related lockdowns, now also in China and Hong Kong, as well as increased scrutiny on Biden's ability to get his stimulus package through Congress. Developments that may cause...