A week that shook the markets… again

Is the worst of the market turbulence behind us after the forced merger of Credit Suisse and UBS? That's what we were asking at the start of the week. Not quite. Catch up on where we are right now, watch Carsten Brzeski give his take on the market moves, listen to our experts on this week's rate rises and read our analysis on the central banks' actions

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Market turmoil: Making sure you don't make a drama out of a crisis... yet

Credit

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Financial Institutions

Market turmoil: Making sure you don’t make a drama out of a crisis… yet

Turmoil in the global banking industry, and the consequence of aggressive monetary tightening, have led people to question whether we're on the verge…

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Carsten on a crisis avoided, at least for now

It's been a turbulent few weeks for global markets, and concerns over the potential for yet another financial crisis are on the rise. Our Global Head…

Credit

Credit chaos: is the worst behind us?

It's been anything but a dull week in the markets. And the distress in the banking system after the forced rescue of Credit Suisse in Europe and the…

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United States

Fed hikes interest rates by 25bp, but acknowledges we are close to the peak

The Federal Reserve has raised the policy rate by 25bp, but signalled it 'may' only hike once more. This is a little more dovish than anticipated,…

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Switzerland

SNB stands firm in the face of market turbulence with 50bp rate hike

Despite the events related to Credit Suisse, the Swiss National Bank (SNB) has not flinched and decided to raise its interest rate by 50 basis points to 1.5%

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Bank of England tightening likely done as it hikes by 25bp

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United Kingdom

Bank of England tightening likely done as it hikes by 25bp

The BoE has kept its options open this month amid financial market turmoil. But assuming the tentatively encouraging trends we've seen in price…