A significant reduction in U.S.-China trade barriers may ease the risk of a severe supply-driven inflation shock. However, Deutsche Bank economists caution that inflation remains …
Category: Central Banks
Citigroup economists have moved their forecast for the next Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) rate cut to July, from June. In the wake of the …
Goldman Sachs citing trade war developments: In light of these developments and the meaningful easing in financial conditions over the last month, we are raising …
The Bank of Japan ‘Summary of Opinions’ for its most recent meeting, April 30 – May 1, is today. Policy was left unchanged at this …
Tariffs and the uncertainty around President Trump’s policies still risked a combination of higher consumer prices and slower growth. On China, it is definitely less …
ECBs Nagel is on the wires saying: We shouldn’t overreact to individual announcements. Meanwhile, ECBs Escriva says: They must be humble in assessing the current …
BOE Taylor: We are a long way from neutral level of interest rates Neutral rate for me is 2.75 – 3% in the UK. Erosion …
It has become hard to judge the underlying growth of the economy Labor market conditions mostly stable Supported keeping rates stable at current restrictive level, …
Inflation persistence indicators are still too high Slightly worried that medium-term inflation expectations are starting to tick up The BOE might have managed to cut …
Evidence suggests that policy is still restrictive Wage growth is still too high for on target inflation Wages is my main focus when looking for …