15-MAR-10United States
NAHB’s Bad News on March Housing Offsets Good News on March Activity from NY State Manufacturers … Housing-Related Spreads Anticipate Better Times
Yet another indication of weak home sales warns of another bout of home price deflation.

15-MAR-10Europe
Sterling Weakens vs. Euro, Dollar
Sterling weakened against major currencies after a poll suggested the U.K. election will produce a government without a parliamentary majority.

12-MAR-10United States
Credit-Spread-Led Equity Rally Boosts Consumer Spending
Other than one important exception, most broad measures of corporate credit risk premia are now well under their respective peaks of the recessionary episodes of both 2001-2002 and 1990-1991.

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  1. Pound Weakens on U.K. Debt Concerns
  2. Robust Recovery Needed for Next Major Thinning of Credit Spreads
  3. If VIX Stays Under 20, High Yield Bond Spread May Thin By 50 bp
  4. Bourses Rise on Greece Bailout Reports
  5. Money Market Outflows Rein in Investment Grade Bond Spreads
 
 
 
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  Unless the foreign exchange and Treasury bond markets demand otherwise, the FOMC will keep fed funds in a range of 0% to 0.25% until an extended drop in credit losses can be predicted with confidence.  
 
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