Writing about markets for @opinion. Former Bloomberg Miami bureau chief. Stints in Mexico City, Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, La Paz. From the Philly suburbs.
Treasury market gimmicks attempted so far:
-Tweaking bank capital rules to get banks to hold more Treasuries
-Backing the Genius Act to boost Treasury demand from the cryptosphere
-Suppressing issuance of notes in favor of bills
-Supporting Japan’s currency intervention to discourage a major foreign holder from selling it to support its currency.
-Announcing upsized buybacks
0 for 5 at this point…
@josephwang Jackson Hole was forward guidance, whether he wants to call it that or not. If he doesn’t follow through, it will be very bad for his credibility
It's Fed Day! The central bank is likely to hold rates, but all eyes are on Jerome Powell's decision — will he stay or go?
🎥 Tune in as @JonathanJLevin discusses LIVE with @AllisonSchrager and @johnauthers Wednesday, April 29 @ 1:55pm EDT:
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It's CPI Day! Just how hard has the energy shock hit US households, and how much worse will it get?
@JonathanJLevin discusses the data LIVE with @AllisonSchrager and @keds_economist Friday, April 10 @ 8:25 am ET:
https://t.co/Dxk3ilX1kT
#AlSonarLaCampana | Las empresas de capital privado (como Facebook y Uber) pueden hacerse enormes sin tener que salir al mercado, comentó Jonathan Levin (@JonathanJLevin), columnista de Bloomberg Opinión (@opinion).
📺: @RaquelLPM
#AlSonarLaCampana | Los mercados son muy rápidos hoy en día en descontar las malas noticias; las cosas pueden cambiar de un instante para otro, señaló @JonathanJLevin, columnista de @opinion.
📺: @RaquelLPM
It's Fed Day! What will Powell have to say about the surge in energy prices and its impact on inflation?
🎥 Tune in as @JonathanJLevin discusses the data LIVE with @AllisonSchrager and @JohnCLeer @ 1:55pm EDT:
https://t.co/EeWEevwpfT
@JonathanJLevin@EconBerger@AndreaFelsted 🚨 BREAKING 🚨
US Feb. Nonfarm Payrolls Fall 92k M/M; Est. +55k
US Feb. Unemployment Rate 4.4%; Est. 4.3%
US Feb. Two-Month Payroll Net Revision Subtracts 69,000
Watch live analysis:
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Has President Trump delivered on his promises about immigration, the economy and other key issues?
🎥 Tune in for LIVE analysis of the data with @JonathanJLevin, @AllisonSchrager and @foxjust @ 8:30am EST: https://t.co/4ZGdYZiAVh
It's Jobs Day! Will we get signs of improvement in the wobbly US labor market?
@JonathanJLevin discusses the data LIVE with @keds_economist and @JohnCLeer Friday, Jan. 9 @ 8:25 am ET
https://t.co/8GsxudgTw5
It’s CPI Day tomorrow! What will the numbers tell us about tariff impacts and broader affordability concerns?
🎥 Tune in as @JonathanJLevin joins @AllisonSchrager and @GregDaco LIVE to discuss: Thursday, 8:25am ET
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It’s Jobs Day tomorrow! What’s become of the US labor market, and what will it mean for the Fed?
🎥 Tune as @JonathanJLevin joins @EconBerger and @keds_economist LIVE: Tuesday, 8:25am ET
https://t.co/fbjzWB1aub
The best course of action is to exercise some humility, understand all sides of the debate and realize no one has all the answers.
https://t.co/esaTeZPp6w
Are we in a stock market bubble?
There’s a raging debate in markets about the sustainability of today’s high stock valuations, and it starts with this chart👇
Shiller P/E has a strong track record of flagging bubbles, and it's flashing red.
(link below)
Wherever you fall, sitting out the debate isn't an option. This is the most important market question of our time, and risks abound for bulls and bears alike.