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Tuesday, June 7

7th Jun - Eyes turning to FOMC



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EUROPE
Angela Merkel’s divided Union veers toward fall – Politico
German chancellor and Bavarian CSU leader Horst Seehofer are split over migration and the rise of the far-right.

What if Greece got massive debt relief but no one admitted it? – FT

  BREXIT
F. A. Hayek on Brexit – Lars Christensen
Dixon: Fiscal union has no place in EU Brexit plan – Reuters
Post Brexit EU fiscal policy – Tony Yates

  EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK
The ECB’s momentous step into corporate asset purchases – FT
Press release ECB publishes its Convergence Report 2016 – ECB
Convergence Report 2016 – ECB

  MIGRATION CRISIS
ECJ rules illegal migrants cannot be jailed – Politico
EU Court rules no jail for illegal migrants – BBC
EU Top Court Rulings on Migration Could Cause Stir – WSJ


UNITED STATES
  FEDERAL RESERVE
US FOMC Review – Daiwa
Yellen did not repeat that a hike ‘in coming months’ could be appropriate – Danske Bank
Employment Report, Yellen, and More – Tim Duy
Yellen still signals rate hikes – but timing more uncertain – Nordea


OTHER
The Law of Reflux vs Helicopter Money – Worthwhile

Rethinking Policy at the IMF – iMFdirect

Business, housing and credit cycles – ECB

Bank capital structure and the credit channel of central bank asset purchases – ECB


REGULARS

Danske Daily – Danske Bank

Euro rates update – Nordea

Eye-Opener – Nordea
Yellen dampens expectations of summer hike, oil back above USD 50/bbl * Yellen concerned about weak job growth * Lion’s share of the USD correction now lies behind us * Swooning GBP as Brexit odds drop

Morning Markets – TF
Janet Yellen's Muhammad Ali-style shuffle has put the rate-hike trajectory back to just the one for the rest of the year ignitiing equities in the process.

Euro wrap-up – Daiwa

Daily Market Comment – Marc Chandler
Yen Bucks Heavier Dollar Tone

Daily Market Comment – Macro Man
The declining stock of US equities

Daily Shot – TF
The European Central Bank's buying spree has swollen its balance sheet but is the euro really ready to slide versus USD?

Daily Press Summary – Open Europe
Polls present mixed picture with both campaigns seen as dishonest but Remain marginally more so * WTO chief warns of “complex and drawn-out” trade negotiations after Brexit * NATO Secretary General backs UK staying in EU * EU Commission to decide in July on procedure for ratification of EU-Canada trade deal * UK and Germany at odds with France and Italy over EU implementation of bank capital rules * Die Welt Economics Editor: Brexit would be “a relief” for Europe * Leave campaign blames EU red tape for delays in approval of new cancer drug * Greece “has done 95% of changes necessary” to unlock bailout cash, EU Commission says

Brussels Playbook – Politico
NATO’s Anaconda — Center-right split on Turkey — AP crowns Clinton

US Open – ZH
S&P Nears All Time High, Global Stocks Rally As Dovish Yellen Unleashes Animal Spirits

Frontrunning – ZH

FX Update – TF
Markets are celebrating the less hawkish Fed implications of last week’s weak US jobs report but traders had better hope that the US is merely suffering a temporary slow patch as bad news will eventually be bad news if the US is sliding into recession.

From the Floor – TF
It's risk-on across the board this morning in everything from equities through emerging markets and even junk bonds after Fed chair Janet Yellen virtually ruled out a summertime rate hike in the US Saxo Bank's team of strategists explain in their morning conference call.


FINNISH
Aamukatsaus – Nordea
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