The focal points on the data agenda are the economic growth data from Japan for the January – March quarter and the Reserve Bank of …
Category: Central Banks
Bank of Mexico lowers benchmark interest rate to 8.50% from 9.00% Board says decision was unanimous Board estimates that looking forward it could continue calibrating …
Trade shock could be particularly hard on small businesses and trigger price increases if supply chains are affected or firms fail There isn’t much of …
The Q2 estimate for GDP from the Atlanta Fed is up to 2.5% from 2.3% on May 8. In their own words: The GDPNow model …
April PCE will likely come in around 2.2% y/y Officials agree that strategic language around both short falls of employment and average inflation need to …
Recent months have been rather eventful on global financial markets The most immediate concern is that ongoing trade tensions could escalate into a trade war …
59 of 62 economists (95%) see no change to interest rates in June meeting 39 of 58 economists (67%) see interest rates staying unchanged in …
At 0840 US Eastern time (1240 GMT) Powell speaks on the Bank’s “Framework Review” (the Fed does this review every 5 years): it analyses the …
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC), China’s central bank, is responsible for setting the daily midpoint of the yuan (also known as renminbi or RMB). …
In a China Securities Journal article analysts say they see space for further cuts to China’s Reserve Requirement Ratio (RRR) this year. By 100 to …