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Markets The dust settled somewhat after Fed chair Powell’s “the time has come” speech in Jackson Hole prompted an almost 9 bps decline in US yields last Friday. The front end of the curve outperformed, drawing comfort from Powell implicitly leaving all options open, including supersized (eg. 50 bps) rate reductions in September or later. […]

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