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    Katie Martin

    Markets editor and columnist

    Katie Martin is the markets editor at the FT in London, steering coverage from our markets-focused teams around the world and writing the weekly Long View column. She is also a regular voice on the Unhedged and News Briefing podcasts. Katie joined the FT in 2015, originally to the fastFT live news desk, before shifting back to markets, which had previously been her focus for 11 years at the Wall St Journal/Dow Jones group.

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    • Tuesday, 26 September, 2023
      Unhedged podcast13 min listen
      The strong US dollar gets stronger

      The dollar is increasing in value. How will it affect global markets?

    • Friday, 22 September, 2023
      The Long ViewGilts
      Lessons from the LDI debacle

      The UK’s gift to the world one year ago was to give a technicolour example of what to avoid

      Kwasi Kwarteng leaves 10 Downing Street with a red folder
    • Friday, 22 September, 2023
      Currencies
      US dollar hits six-month high as markets accept new interest rate regime

      Stocks and bonds weaken after Federal Reserve signals rate cuts will take place only gradually

      US Twenty dollar bills
    • Tuesday, 19 September, 2023
      Unhedged podcast15 min listen
      Basis trade freakout (low key)

      Why is everyone so worried about Treasury futures?

    • Monday, 18 September, 2023
      Unhedged podcast38 min listen
      Bonus Interview: Robyn Grew, Man Group CEO

      The new Man Group chief makes the case for active management in a volatile economy

    • Friday, 15 September, 2023
      The Long ViewEuropean economy
      Euro’s weakness reveals the worries over the eurozone economy

      Not even the ECB’s increase in interest rates to a record this week could support the currency

    • Thursday, 14 September, 2023
      Unhedged podcast17 min listen
      Three IPOs test the market

      Arm, Instacart and Birkenstock are going public in the coming weeks. How will the market respond?

    • Tuesday, 12 September, 2023
      Unhedged podcast15 min listen
      A tale of two housing markets

      Why are the UK and US housing markets going in opposite directions?

    • Saturday, 9 September, 2023
      National Bank of Poland
      Polish zloty’s fall highlights tricky balancing act of central banks

      Sell-off may serve as a warning to those considering interest rate cuts while inflation remains high

      Central bank governor Adam Glapiński speaking during a press conference in November
    • Friday, 8 September, 2023
      The Long ViewMarkets
      Inflation can still shake markets out of their peak Goldilocks vibe

      Suddenly investors are finding it easier to rattle off reasons for caution

    • Tuesday, 5 September, 2023
      Unhedged podcast16 min listen
      Good job numbers and a bad attitude

      Employment numbers came in just right last week, so what are we worried about?

    • Friday, 4 August, 2023
      Equities
      ‘A soft landing is still a landing’: stock pullback clouds market optimism

      Rising bond yields and nerves over US downgrade knock global equities as volatility returns

    • Tuesday, 1 August, 2023
      Unhedged podcast17 min listen
      The case for a soft landing

      Can the Federal Reserve bring down inflation without crashing the US economy?

    • Monday, 31 July, 2023
      Japanese government bonds
      Investment flows poised for historic shift after ‘giant leap’ by BoJ

      Long-dated bond yields jump to 9-year high as analysts hail ‘de facto abolishment’ of trading cap

      A Japanese national flag flutters at the headquarters of the Bank of Japan in Tokyo
    • Friday, 28 July, 2023
      The Long ViewCapital markets
      It’s Barbie time — the golden age of doing nothing

      It might not be a fancy strategy, but the markets mean relaxing on the sun lounger is the wise thing to do

      Margot Robbie in the new film Barbie
    • Wednesday, 26 July, 2023
      News in-depthInsider trading
      Joe Lewis, the British billionaire facing US insider trading charges

      Former FX trader and majority owner of Tottenham Hotspur is accused of feeding information to friends, partners and personal pilots

      Joe Lewis watches a Tottenham Hotspur game
    • Wednesday, 26 July, 2023
      News in-depthBank of Japan
      Investment banks warn investors of potential BoJ surprise

      Prominent institutions say the central bank might well tweak policy of buying bonds to depress yields

      Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda
    • Tuesday, 25 July, 2023
      Unhedged podcast16 min listen
      Big week for central banks

      This week the US, EU and Japan will announce their rates. How will markets respond?

    • Friday, 21 July, 2023
      The Long ViewUK equities
      The UK may still make it to this year’s stock market party

      Economic prospects look bleak but tamer inflation data has made a difference

      The Bank of England
    • Thursday, 20 July, 2023
      FT News Briefing podcast10 min listen
      Signs of a UK inflation cool-down

      A crackdown on password sharing helped Netflix add nearly 6mn subscribers

    • Tuesday, 18 July, 2023
      Unhedged podcast14 min listen
      Getting inflation wrong

      Inflation just plunged to an almost normal 3%. Is it time to be happy?

    • Tuesday, 18 July, 2023
      Gilts
      Big investors steer clear of gilts as high UK inflation lingers

      Government borrowing costs have risen well above those of other developed economies

      Governor of the Bank of England, Andrew Bailey
    • Friday, 14 July, 2023
      The Long ViewMarkets
      Admit it, markets are in a sweet spot

      Lighter inflation makes life awkward for the pessimists

    • Tuesday, 11 July, 2023
      Unhedged podcast16 min listen
      Why the bond market matters now

      Debt has always been the biggest market, but now it’s getting the most attention, too

    • Sunday, 2 July, 2023
      Global inflation
      Bond fund giant Pimco prepares for ‘harder landing’ for global economy

      CIO Daniel Ivascyn says the market is ‘too confident in the quality of central bank decisions’

      Daniel Ivascyn speaks at an event
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