The Australian inflation data was scorching, headline and underlying are both above the top of the RBA target band: Australia CPI (October) 0.0% m/m (-0.2% …
Category: Central Banks
People’s Bank of China USD/CNY reference rate is due around 0115 GMT. The People’s Bank of China (PBOC), China’s central bank, is responsible for setting …
Re the Singapore dollar, supported by growing expectations of Federal Reserve rate cuts, which would make U.S. fixed-income assets less attractive and ease demand for …
Via Bloomberg: Weak Yen Boosts December Rate-Hike Chances, Ex-BOJ Official Says (gated) In brief: Support inside the Bank of Japan for a near-term rate hike …
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand is the focus for the session here. The Bank is expected to cut its cash rate target by 25bp. …
Bloomberg is reporting that Kevin Hassett is seen as the front runner for the Fed chair position. Earlier today Treasury Secretary Bessent said that 2nd …
The Atlanta Fed GDPNow growth estimate for Q3 fell to 4.0% from 4.2% last. In their own words: The GDPNow model estimate for real GDP …
Hope jobs data will convince others on Fed to cut rates It’s hard to quantify impact of AI on the economy Unemployment rate rising because …
I’m a bit worried about services and food inflation Makhlouf has recently said that policy is in good place, which has been the core message …
Goldman Sachs has rolled forward its USD/CNY forecasts but kept its underlying view unchanged: the Chinese currency should gradually strengthen over the coming year. The …