Fundamental Research
The Fundamental Research section provides economic insights about fundamentals for the main financial markets (forex, commodities and fixed income).

Euro Debt Crisis: Banks exposures to Italian bonds

Euro Debt Crisis: Banks exposures to Italian bonds
With Italy under fire, the crisis is moving closer to financial disaster. Italian, French and German banks could suffer substantial losses if the crisis does not find a solution in the very short run.

Chinese external trade surplus shrinks but does not signal a rise of the Chinese consumer

Chinese external trade surplus shrinks but does not signal a rise of the Chinese consumer
In the first months of 2011, the external trade in China has shrunk compared to 2010. But commodity prices largely impacts imports. The growth pattern remains unchanged.

China Monthly Commodity Import report: May 2011 update

China Monthly Commodity Import report: May 2011 update
In May 2011, crude oil and iron ore imports are stable on a monthly basis. Copper, rubber and aluminium are down.

Banks exposure to the PIG debt: huge if you include the private sector

Banks exposure to the PIG debt: huge if you include the private sector
The total exposure of the international banking sector to the public debt of Portugal, Ireland and Greece is reaching EUR 82bn. But including the private sector, the total risk climbs to nearly 900bn.

Central Bank Report May 2011

Central Bank Report May 2011
In May 2011, major central banks remained mostly on hold. Only Russia and India hiked their interest rate.

Greece will still need up to EUR 210bn in the coming years

Greece will still need up to EUR 210bn in the coming years
From 2012 to 2015, Greece will need up to EUR 210bn for financing redemptions and the fiscal deficit.

French house prices up again in the beginning of 2011

French house prices up again in the beginning of 2011
In 2011 Q1, housing prices in France are up but some deceleration seems to materialize.

Real estate prices down in Greece, adding some pressures on banks

Real estate prices down in Greece, adding some pressures on banks
In 2011 Q1, housing prices in Greece were down again. Greek banks are confronted to strong pressures for both public and private debt.

World IP suffered in March as Japan collapsed

World IP suffered in March as Japan collapsed
In March 2011, the world IP was impacted by the strongest decline ever recorded in Japan.

World liquidity expansion accelerates in March 2011

World liquidity expansion accelerates in March 2011
In March 2011, world liquidity remained ample and will remain so in the very short term.
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Price 3.6% 2.7% 5.5% 0.3% 4.5% 3.3% 0.3% 6.1%
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