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Washington’s deal on borrowing is a rare jolt of good news in a difficult year
There is plenty of scope for future governments to get into trouble
Topix index has returned to highest levels since the boom times of the late 1980s
Even if a deal is done to avert a disastrous default, the process is likely to be chaotic with risks of shocks
It might be difficult for investors to increase allocations to the world’s biggest equity market from already high levels
While financial accounts may be distorted by rising prices, the squeeze on corporate cash flow is more bearable
Can Jay Powell engineer a slowdown in inflation without causing a crash?
Markets have recovered from shocks in March but there is a new reality for investors
Gone are the days of relying on broad market shifts to construct a portfolio
No one wants to be the Michael Fish of market predictions
Banking turmoil after the fall of Credit Suisse and US regional lenders leaves markets on edge
Historic rally in world’s most liquid market may have reflected a ‘short squeeze’
Impact of changing conditions on inflation and energy prices underlines investors’ skittish mood
More reforms needed to tackle long-term malaise as companies look to the US for listings
The end of a cheap money era strengthens the case for a trade idea that has long disappointed
Investors who turned bullish as recession fears mounted have done well but the outlook is now more cloudy
Higher yields have boosted the popularity of bets on the debt of companies
Employment growth completely resets the main risk for investors for the rest of this year
While markets have made a strong recovery, the prospect of more rate rises looms
The proposal is a response with uncertain outcomes to a threat with known and catastrophic consequences
The likely outcome is a low-drama multi-year slow puncture
After a grim 2022, the case for rebuilding portfolios with stocks that have been beaten down in value
Lack of clarity on the successor to governor Haruhiko Kuroda adds to questions over yield control policy change
A liquidity crisis could inflict reputational damage after slow responses to surging inflation
Next year could see a resumption of conditions in which economies stagnate while financial markets boom if the Fed pivots soon
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