Economic & event calendar in Asia 20 May 2026 – Fed’s Paulson speaking, PBoC rate setting
Anna Paulson, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia, is speaking soon:230 ...
ECB’s Villeroy: Iran conflict creates risk to growth and inflation
Iran conflict creates risk to growth and inflationTwo supply shocks happening at a global levelWe reaffirm our strong ...
ICYMI (Monday): Japan signals FX intervention readiness, vowing to shield US bond market
Japan stands ready to intervene against excessive yen volatility at any time, Finance Minister Katayama said at the G ...
RBA minutes: Eight of nine members backed May hike as inflation expectations risk grew
RBA minutes show eight of nine board members backed the May rate hike to 4.35%, citing rising inflation risks from th ...
PBOC sets USD/ CNY reference rate for today at 6.8375 (vs. estimate at 6.7909)
The PBOC allows the yuan to fluctuate within a +/- 2% range, around this reference rate. more to come
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USD/JPY on approach to 159! How you left, Ministry of Finance?
Despite the suspected Japanese FX intervention totalling around $65 billion, USD/JPY climbing steadily back.- Japan ...
PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 6.7909 – 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), ...
Hunter: Inflation expectations drifting higher is an elevated risk RBA cannot ignore
RBA Assistant Governor Sarah Hunter warns oil price pass-through into Australian consumer prices will be faster and m ...
MUFG: Dollar set to extend gains as Warsh Fed signals hawkish shift on inflation
MUFG says the dollar posted its best week since the Iran conflict began as hotter-than-expected inflation data, risin ...
RBA to address inflation risk from Middle East conflict at Sydney forum. Hunter no dove.
RBA Assistant Governor Sarah Hunter is set to address inflation and the impact of the Middle East conflict at the Blo ...
Economic and event calendar in Asia, Tuesday, May 19, 2026. Japan GDP, RBA minutes.
Data from New Zealand kicks off the calendar. Japan ‘flash’ GDP reading for the January – March qua ...
Fed’s Goolsbee; Inflation has got to be front of mind when Warsh starts as chair
We have too high inflation.Inflation has got to be front of mine when Warsh starts as chairThe job market is stable.I ...