Category: Central Banks

Bank of America anticipates the Bank of Japan will keep its policy rate unchanged at 0.5% when it concludes its 30–31 July meeting, warning that …

Hassett is Trump’s director of the National Economic Council. He tends not have independent views, in my experience, merely repeating Trump’s favoured talking points. Still, …

Brazil’s central bank holds benchmark interest rate at 15.00%, as expected Decision was unanimous Expects an interruption of the tightening cycle Assessing the accumulated effects …

Hong Kong Monetary Authority bought just under 4bn HKD to prop up the currency. The USD has risen in the wake of the FOMC on …

The Bank of Japan is expected to leave interest rates unchanged on Thursday, wrapping up its two-day policy meeting with a cautiously optimistic tone amid …

Bob Michele, global head of fixed income at JPMorgan Asset Management, says the U.S. Federal Reserve is likely to keep interest rates on hold at …

The official PMIs from China are due today. In the days ahead we’ll get the unofficial, Caixin/S&P PMIs. The two PMIs are quite different. If …

The question and answer is over and Powell played it down the middle of the road. Although the Fed Chair sees some slowing of the …

Fed Powell – Chairman of the Federal Reserve – answers reporters’ questions on the central banks policy and outlook following the decision to keep rates …