Archive for July 2022
What Drove the Euro to 20-Year Low Against the Dollar?
A combination of differences in monetary policy, budget deficits and trade balances trigger euro’s slump against the dollar.
Read MoreUSDA Makes It Easier for American Farmers to Grow Food, Ease Burdens for American Families
WASHINGTON, July 12, 2022 – Today, the Biden Administration announced additional steps it’s taking to support U.S. farmers in their work to stabilize food prices and feed Americans and the…
Read MoreFertilizer Monthly Update – June 2022
View June 2022 trading activity for CME Group Fertilizer swap and futures markets in our latest monthly recap.
Read MoreStatement from Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack Recognizing One Year of the Biden Administration Competition Council
WASHINGTON, July 11, 2022 – “I am proud of USDA’s work in coordination with the White House Competition Council over the last year to learn from the pandemic and start…
Read MoreCould Rising Rates Trigger Debt Crisis?
There has been no debt crisis in Europe for over a decade, but could impending rate hikes change that?
Read MoreUSDA Partners with 27 States and Territories to Issue Child Food Benefits for Summer
Washington, D.C., July 11, 2022 – The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), in partnership with states and territories across the country, is working with urgency to provide food benefits for…
Read MoreBiden-Harris Administration Announces Members to Wildfire Commission
WASHINGTON, July 7, 2022 – Today, the Departments of Agriculture, the Interior and Homeland Security through the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) are announcing the selection of members to the…
Read MorePalm Oil Monthly Update ‒ July 2022
Read a recap of the previous month’s trading activity in the CME Group Palm Oil complex, including volume and open interest in futures, options, and spreads.
Read MoreUSDA Highlights Importance of Innovation at G20 Meeting of Agricultural Chief Scientists
BALI, Indonesia, July 7, 2022 – At the G20 Meeting of Agricultural Chief Scientists this week, the U.S. Department of Agriculture underscored the importance of agricultural research and development in…
Read MoreNo Sign of Recession Fears in Fixed-Income Markets
Even as the word recession is popping up increasingly in Google searches, the fixed-income markets seem unfazed.
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