March 2013 ~ Macro Man

Eurogroup English Dictionary (EED)

Trying to decode what the Eurogroup is saying into English is getting harder as policy becomes less distinct. However we have uncovered a sm...

Team Macro Man offer their translation of the Eurogroup Statement on Cyprus. The original is in italics. The Eurogroup has reached an agre...

Whilst we wait for the outcome of the current round of Cypriot negotiations, let's have a jolly song, or shanty, to cheer things up. Wit...

- The EU group is suffering from the weak leadership of the Dutch Finance Minister. The pasting he received in the EU Parliament yesterday ...

TMM continue to be staggered by just how confused the Eurogroup policy response has been, with the Germans et al running away from the depos...

TMM continue to be staggered by the ineptitude of the Eurocrats' response to the Cyprus issue. Haircutting deposits is not something to ...

The title of this post comes from an excellent book TMM would recommend to anyone interested in the rather large historical geopolitical ...

Merve the Swerve says something and the market decides to listen - this time. As we know, the market should have given up listening to Merve...

There is a great interrelationship of dependence in the markets that can see supposedly opposing interests living contently together in form...

TMM have noted the markedly weak performance of HSCEI and HSI recently ( HSI threatening the 100 day moving average which has been pretty ...

After a day of no BoEase and a lot of ECBlah, TMM are distracting themselves from a market creep they are not aboard by thinking about the ...