The ninth consecutive month without a change. More on the LPRs, and why they don’t matter so much any more, here: Economic and event calendar …
Category: Central Banks
The Bank of Korea is set to hold rates at 2.50% this week and through 2026 as FX and housing risks outweigh easing pressures. Summary: …
The People’s Bank of China is due to set the daily USD/CNY reference rate at around 0115 GMT (2115 US Eastern time), a fixing that …
U.S. Treasury led January yen rate check to steady markets during Japan’s election turmoil, Nikkei reports. Summary: U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent led January yen …
Rabobank and UBS see the Swiss franc staying firm as safe-haven demand outweighs intervention risks. Summary: Rabobank and UBS expect CHF to stay well supported …
Reserve Bank of Australia economist Plumb Will continue to focus on quarterly CPI data for forecasting Have also been analysing underlying inflation measures using monthly …
ECBs Lagarde: Inflation and policy are in a good place She adds: Completing her term is my baseline. Lagarde’s current term as President of the …
Jan jobs data was a surprise and may be appropriate to hold rates if it continues in Feb Also possible that Jan jobs data was …
Services CPI has been slightly concerning in recent months Services CPI has not fallen as quickly or as far as hoped I am looking for …
Well, the timing of this is quite uncanny. Amid all the speculation surrounding Lagarde’s future, this leak is now popping up and Lagarde is being …