★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)FinancePolitics & PolicyReal Estate & Construction Commercial Real Estate Price Drop, Potential US Debt Default Raise Risks for Regional Banking Space Commercial real estate prices fell for the first time in over a decade last quarter, heightening the risks overexposed banks…McAlinden Research PartnersMay 18, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)FinanceMonetary Policy Upcoming Bank Earnings Will Draw Attention to Deposits, Direction of Net Interest Margins With US banks set to begin reporting Q1 earnings later this week, all eyes will be on which large institutions…McAlinden Research PartnersApril 11, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)Economics & TradeMonetary Policy Emerging Markets Off to a Strong Start in 2023, Leveraging Weak Dollar and China Rebound Emerging markets disappointed once again last year as growth crumbled and a persistently strong Dollar subdued sentiment. Those trends may…McAlinden Research PartnersFebruary 1, 2023
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)FinanceMonetary Policy Booming Credit Growth Could Bolster US Banks, but Risks are Also on the Rise Unsurprisingly, bank profits headed lower in Q2 of this year, largely due to banks preparing provisions for future losses. Deposits…McAlinden Research PartnersSeptember 22, 2022
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)Economics & TradeMarketsMonetary Policy Emerging Markets Face a Fragmented Future as Buoyant Dollar and Chinese Loans Fuel Debt Crisis Fears Emerging Markets continue to languish under a strong USD and fading growth prospects. Each of those factors are intensifying the large…McAlinden Research PartnersJune 21, 2022
⚑ Joe Mac's ViewpointsEconomics & TradeMarketsMonetary Policy Stagflation at Best In Q1, the US economy contracted for the first time in almost two years. Simultaneously, the yield curve has sent…McAlinden Research PartnersMay 2, 2022
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)CommoditiesEconomics & TradeFinancePolitics & Policy Russian Default Remains Insignificant for Global Economy, Could Raise Risks for Emerging Markets Unable to access the majority of its foreign exchange reserves and locked out of global financial infrastructure, Russia's central bank appears…McAlinden Research PartnersMarch 15, 2022
⚑ Joe Mac's Viewpoints⦁ Theme TrackerMarketsMonetary PolicyPolitics & Policy Bye Bye, Transitory Paired with a double dose of tapering, the FOMC’s latest updating of interest rate projections indicate a much more hawkish…McAlinden Research PartnersDecember 23, 2021
★ Daily Intelligence Briefings (DIBs)Economics & TradePolitics & PolicyReal Estate & Construction China Faces a Real Estate Reckoning with Evergrande Default Imminent The ongoing collapse of China's Evergrande Property Group is the top financial headline around the world, as the firm faces an almost certain default.…McAlinden Research PartnersSeptember 21, 2021
⚑ Joe Mac's Viewpoints⦁ Theme TrackerCommoditiesEconomics & TradeMarketsMonetary Policy Inflation & Valuation Traditionally, multiples like price to earnings ratios (P/Es) run inverse to inflation data. That balance has been completely upended over…McAlinden Research PartnersSeptember 2, 2021