Rising gas prices undermine consumer purchasing power in the US https://ymaho.com/rising-gas-prices-undermine-consumer-purchasing-power-in-the-us
We analyze how high gasoline prices reduce the savings rate and household spending. RBC forecast, Fed reaction and implications for the US economy. Read more.
Resolution on War Powers Against Trump on Iran: Signal for Markets https://ymaho.com/resolution-on-war-powers-against-trump-on-iran-signal-for-markets
The US House of Representatives passed Resolution 215-208, limiting Trump's powers on Iran. We analyze the implications for oil, gold, and the dollar exchange rate. Read details.
Algonquin Power: $1.15 billion bond placement https://ymaho.com/algonquin-power-1-15-billion-bond-placement
Analysis of Algonquin Power's $1.15 billion senior unsecured notes placement. Learn how the deal changes the market landscape and the company's strategy. Read the details.
Pound falls to minimum: political crisis in Britain https://ymaho.com/pound-falls-to-minimum-political-crisis-in-britain
GBP/USD rate crashed to monthly low despite GDP growth. Markets fear power change and fiscal crisis. Find out forecasts and scenarios for 90 days.
Forint strengthens by 8%: markets await EU fund unlocking https://ymaho.com/forint-strengthens-by-8-markets-await-eu-fund-unlocking
Hungarian forint rises 8% after opposition victory. Learn how the change of power in Hungary will unlock access to €17 billion from the EU and what will happen to the exchange rate next.
Dollar exchange rate rises slightly ahead of Powell's final meeting https://ymaho.com/dollar-exchange-rate-rises-slightly-ahead-of-powell-s-final-meeting
DXY index rose to 99.00, euro fell to $1.17. Markets await Fed verdict on 04/29/2026. Find out why Powell's departure on May 15 and the war in Iran make the dollar the world's primary safe-haven asset.
Fed kept rate at 4.5% — two cuts in second half of 2026 https://ymaho.com/fed-kept-rate-at-4-5-two-cuts-in-second-half-of-2026
Fed kept rate at 4.5% and signaled two cuts in second half of 2026. Analysis of Powell's rhetoric, market reaction, and forecasts. Read more.
Fed keeps rate at 3.5-3.75% due to risks of war in Iran https://ymaho.com/fed-keeps-rate-at-3-5-3-75-due-to-risks-of-war-in-iran
US Fed leaves rate unchanged for third time amid oil shock and CPI inflation rising to 3.3%. Find out why Powell's departure on May 15 and the arrival of Warsh put an end to rate cuts until 2027.
Kevin Warsh Fed Chair: What the Appointment Means for Markets https://ymaho.com/kevin-warsh-fed-chair-what-the-appointment-means-for-markets
Senate Confirms Kevin Warsh as Fed Chair. Analysis of the Conflict, Trump and Powell's Positions, Rate Forecast. Find Out Who Benefits from the New Chairman.
Split in the Fed: The Most Controversial Meeting in 30 Years https://ymaho.com/split-in-the-fed-the-most-controversial-meeting-in-30-years
The April Fed meeting became the most contentious since 1992: 4 dissenting votes, hawks vs. doves. What does the paralysis of monetary policy mean for markets and rates? Read the analysis.