Marc Chandler on Global Monetary Policy

The video discusses the shifting global monetary policies, focusing on central banks like the ECB, BOJ, and Bank of Canada. It highlights the ECB and BOJ's bond purchasing strategies and speculates on potential rate hikes. The Bank of Canada's employment data suggests a possible rate increase. The video also covers US GDP growth, with differing forecasts from the Atlanta and New York Feds, and the impact of fiscal stimulus on the economy.

What are the implications of central banks trying to escape from bloated balance sheets?

How does the Bank of Canada’s recent employment numbers influence its monetary policy decisions?

Discuss the potential consequences of the ECB raising interest rates in the near future.

What factors contribute to the differing GDP growth forecasts between the Atlanta Fed and the New York Fed?

What role does fiscal stimulus play in the current dynamics of the US economy according to the text?