Swiss Central Bank Just Sent a MASSIVE Warning to the World
Swiss shock - again. Now fearing outright deflation and over the next six months, SNB pulls the trigger on a fifty. Back in March, amidst the "sticky" "inflation" freakout, when the SNB was the first central bank to begin cutting rates it was a warning to other central bankers and the rest of the world what was coming wasn't more "inflation." OPEC concurs. Eurodollar University's Money & Macro AnalysisWEBINAR REPLAY, w/SPECIAL GUEST JIM RICKARDShttps://event.webinarjam.com/go/replay/26/7y53nc7mb44azzawSNB policy statementhttps://www.snb.ch/en/publications/communication/press-releases-restricted/pre_20241212CNBC Swiss National Bank takes leap with 50-basis-point interest rate cut amid franc strengthhttps://www.cnbc.com/2024/12/12/swiss-national-bank-takes-leap-with-50-basis-point-interest-rate-cut-amid-franc-strength.htmlChair Jerome H. Powell At the "Conference on Monetary Policy Strategy, Tools, and Communications Practices" sponsored by the Federal Reserve, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, Chicago, Illinoishttps://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/speech/powell20190604a.htmBloomberg Franc Drop Seen Short-Lived With SNB Running Out of Room to Cuthttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-12-12/swiss-franc-falls-to-two-week-low-affter-half-point-snb-rate-cutBloomberg OPEC Makes Deepest Cut Yet to 2024 World Oil Demand Forecasthttps://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-12-11/opec-makes-deepest-cut-yet-to-2024-world-oil-demand-forecastCNBC OPEC+ oil output delay a ‘reality check’ as group eyes demand, U.S. outlook, Saudi energy min sayshttps://www.cnbc.com/2024/12/06/opec-oil-output-delay-a-reality-check-as-group-eyes-demand-saudi.htmlhttps://www.eurodollar.universityTwitter: https://twitter.com/JeffSnider_EDU