90% of economists expect RBNZ hike on September 2, poll shows
With 27 of 31 economists expecting a September hike, the move itself carries little surprise value, keeping focus on ...
Yen weakness back in focus as Katayama, Ueda head to G20 meeting
The yen’s slide back toward 160 per dollar, despite last month’s coordinated intervention, keeps currency ...
Jackson Hole preview: Fed Chair Warsh likely to skip September and December rate signals
If Morgan Stanley’s read proves correct, traders hoping for explicit signals on a September move or the year en ...
Preview: Inflation and growth strength point to further RBNZ tightening, BNZ says
With markets already pricing a 94% chance of a hike, the September decision itself carries limited surprise potential ...
PBOC sets USD/ CNY reference rate for today at 6.7811 (vs. estimate at 6.7208)
The PBOC allows the yuan to fluctuate within a +/- 2% range, around this reference rate. More here on this.PBOC ...
Here’s the full agenda for the Jackson Hole Fed symposium
I’ve summarized below into an easy to read format, but the link is here if you want more. –Earlier:R ...
PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 6.7208 – Reuters estimate
The People’s Bank of China is due to set the daily USD/CNY reference rate at around 0115 GMT (2115 US Eastern time), ...
NZ consumer confidence holds near flat as households brace for RBNZ decision
The near flat August reading gives the RBNZ little fresh signal either way ahead of its September 2 Monetary Policy S ...
Recap: Fed officials flag inflation risks in run-up to Warsh’s Jackson Hole debut
Thursday’s remarks did little to resolve the market’s core uncertainty heading into Friday, namely whethe ...
Fed’s Collins: Absent new tariff and oil shocks, there is reason to believe inflation will ease
Recent PCE report didn’t change modal outlook that mon pol is restrictive and will lead to gradual disinflation ...
Fed’s Hammack: Next year inflation might ease to around 2.5% at best
Goes into every meeting with an open mindOpenen minded about cadence of meeting scheduleExpects slow progress on infl ...
Fed’s Hammack: It’s appropriate to put some restraint into rates
I’m seeing more persistence in inflationThe problem with us missing on inflation for so long is an inflationary ...