Surveillance: The BOE Is Trapped, PIIE's Posen Says
Bloomberg Surveillance
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🗓️ 1 August 2019
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
Adam Posen, Peterson Institute President, says the Bank of England can't do anything ahead of Brexit. Willem Buiter, Citi Special Economic Advisor, only sees the BOE hiking rates in response to a soft Brexit. Vincent Reinhart, Standish Mellon Asset Management Chief Economist, says he no longer takes "Japanification" as a bad term. Andrew Slimmon, Morgan Stanley Investment Management Senior Portfolio Manager, does a deep dive into consumer staple stocks. And Amanda Renteria, Clinton 2016 Presidential Campaign National Political Director, says a fighting spirit is more important than policy proposals for the Democratic candidates.
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| 0:57.4 | It's called a bare flattening when the front end sounds |
| 1:00.1 | sells off and you'll start to rise. |
| 1:01.7 | So that's the bond market, |
| 1:03.0 | and then the FX market, dollar strength, |
| 1:05.0 | can't get away from this at the moment. |
| 1:07.0 | We just had the biggest monthly gain on the dollar index |
| 1:10.0 | since 2016. |
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