February Macro News Today

Macro Tides Weekly Technical Review 15 March 2021 Before the end of the first quarter the financial markets are likely to be buffeted by several factors. The Federal Reserve meets on March 16 and March 17 and will provide its quarterly assessment of the economy, inflation, and monetary policy, with Chair Powell answering questions in the post FOMC meeting press conference. Pension funds will rebalance their portfolios to maintain their 60% / 40% allocation to equities and bonds. Please share th...

Traditional Sources of Pent-Up Demand GDP estimates for 2021 keep climbing with the majority of economists expect a Roaring Twenties type of Boom kicking into gear in the second half of this year. Economists expect the successful vaccination of the majority of Americans to be completed by mid year which will unleash a torrent of pent-up demand. This concept is easy to grasp after a year of being careful, postponing vacations, not being able to enjoy frequent visits with family and friends aroun...