Fed’s Williams says well aware of market pricing but Fed is not obliged to ratify market levels
Believes that Fed rate policy is ‘well positioned’ to achieve 2% inflation targetIf inflation is not on t ...
Fed’s Williams remains optimistic inflation pressures will gradually ease; Fed policy “well positioned”
Still believe Fed rate policy is “well positioned” to achieve 2% inflationIf inflation not on track to 2% ...
Reserve Bank of India expected to hold rates as inflation stays in comfort zone, Reuters poll shows
A hold from the RBI, in line with 68 of 72 economists surveyed by Reuters, would keep India as a notable outlier amon ...
PBOC sets USD/ CNY reference rate for today at 6.7898 (vs. estimate at 6.7364)
The PBOC allows the yuan to fluctuate within a +/- 2% range, around this reference rate. More here on this. Earlier:W ...
Yen rockets as Japan bond yields hit record on rate hike bets, more intervention speculation
Friday’s confirmed joint intervention appears to be doing double duty, supporting the yen directly while also p ...
PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 6.7364 – Reuters estimate
USD/yuan took a hit alongside USD/JPY in Friday’s intervention. —The People’s Bank of China is due t ...
Barkin: Rate decision still a “close call”
“It’s a close call” whether interest rates are high enough.
Would not say whether he would ha ...
Nikkei: US Treasury Department tells traders, prepare for potential additional intervention
Nikkei is reporting that:US Treasury Department has told currency market participants to prepare for a potential addi ...
Fed’s Logan: Favors a rate hike as inflation is not on a sustainable course
Dallas Fed Pres. Lorie Logan is on the wires explaining her dissent at the FOMC rate decision this week. She wa ...
Fed’s Kashkari and Hammack explain their dissents at the last meeting. Inflation too high
Fed’s Kashkari and Hammack are speaking and explaining their dissents at the last meeting in favor of a 25 basi ...
ECB’s Kocher: Decisions to be based on incoming data to bring inflation back to the 2% target
ECB policymaker Martin Kocher reiterated the importance of maintaining a data-dependent approach to monetary policy, ...
BOJ governor Ueda says will conduct monetary policy in a manner so as to not fall behind the curve
Will hold careful discussions at next meeting with risks of inflation overshooting more than in the pastTo analyse ri ...