Central Banks

Central Banks

Have expectations for the FOMC swung too far away from rate cuts this year?

Have expectations for the FOMC swung too far away from rate cuts this year?

  • The junction of economics and politics.
Eamonn Sheridan
Eamonn Sheridan
Tuesday, 16/04/2024 | 21:40 GMT-0
16/04/2024 | 21:40 GMT-0

Analyst: US federal spending the biggest threat to disinflation & lower Fed interest rates

Analyst: US federal spending the biggest threat to disinflation & lower Fed interest rates

  • D'uh
Eamonn Sheridan
Eamonn Sheridan
Tuesday, 16/04/2024 | 21:29 GMT-0
16/04/2024 | 21:29 GMT-0

BOC's Macklem: Supply has played a much bigger role than we're used to

BOC's Macklem: Supply has played a much bigger role than we're used to

  • Comments from the BOC Governor
Adam Button
Adam Button
Tuesday, 16/04/2024 | 17:58 GMT-0
16/04/2024 | 17:58 GMT-0

Fed's Powell: Recent data shows a lack of progress on inflation this year

Fed's Powell: Recent data shows a lack of progress on inflation this year

  • Comments from the Fed Chairman
Adam Button
Adam Button
Tuesday, 16/04/2024 | 17:46 GMT-0
16/04/2024 | 17:46 GMT-0
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Fed's Williams: It's unclear what the rise of AI does for productivity

Fed's Williams: It's unclear what the rise of AI does for productivity

  • Well I would hope it's positive
Adam Button
Adam Button
Tuesday, 16/04/2024 | 17:19 GMT-0
16/04/2024 | 17:19 GMT-0

BOE's Bailey: Inflation dynamics between the US and Europe are different

BOE's Bailey: Inflation dynamics between the US and Europe are different

  • Comments from Bailey
Adam Button
Adam Button
Tuesday, 16/04/2024 | 17:17 GMT-0
16/04/2024 | 17:17 GMT-0

Atlanta Fed GDPNow Q1 growth estimate 2.9% versus 2.8% yesterday

Atlanta Fed GDPNow Q1 growth estimate 2.9% versus 2.8% yesterday

  • The US Advanced GDP for Q1 will be released on April 25
Greg Michalowski
Greg Michalowski
Tuesday, 16/04/2024 | 14:59 GMT-0
16/04/2024 | 14:59 GMT-0

ECB Pres. Lagarde: We will cut rates soon, barring any major surprises

ECB Pres. Lagarde: We will cut rates soon, barring any major surprises

  • ECB Pres. Lagarde speaking on CNBC
Greg Michalowski
Greg Michalowski
Tuesday, 16/04/2024 | 13:51 GMT-0
16/04/2024 | 13:51 GMT-0
USDCAD stretches to a key support target defined by a cluster of technical levels

Fed Gov. Jefferson: If inflation is more persistent, holding rates in place for longer

Fed Gov. Jefferson: If inflation is more persistent, holding rates in place for longer

  • Fed Gov. Jefferson speaking
Greg Michalowski
Greg Michalowski
Tuesday, 16/04/2024 | 13:02 GMT-0
16/04/2024 | 13:02 GMT-0

ECB's Rehn reaffirms June rate cut if there are no inflation setbacks

ECB's Rehn reaffirms June rate cut if there are no inflation setbacks

  • Remarks by ECB policymaker, Olli Rehn
Justin Low
Justin Low
Tuesday, 16/04/2024 | 08:07 GMT-0
16/04/2024 | 08:07 GMT-0
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Monday, 19/02/2024 | 08:58 GMT-0
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Heads up for European Central Bank's Nagel speaking Tuesday

Heads up for European Central Bank's Nagel speaking Tuesday

  • During the US afternoon
Eamonn Sheridan
Eamonn Sheridan
Tuesday, 16/04/2024 | 03:37 GMT-0
16/04/2024 | 03:37 GMT-0

Federal Reserve Chair Powell speaks Tuesday. Also Williams, Jefferson, Barkin

Federal Reserve Chair Powell speaks Tuesday. Also Williams, Jefferson, Barkin

  • Powell will be joined by Bank of Canada Governor Macklem
Eamonn Sheridan
Eamonn Sheridan
Tuesday, 16/04/2024 | 03:24 GMT-0
16/04/2024 | 03:24 GMT-0

Bank of England's Lombardelli (next Deputy Governor for Monetary Policy) speaks on Tuesday

Bank of England's Lombardelli (next Deputy Governor for Monetary Policy) speaks on Tuesday

  • Role begins on July 1 but she takes questions from parliamentarians today
Eamonn Sheridan
Eamonn Sheridan
Tuesday, 16/04/2024 | 03:09 GMT-0
16/04/2024 | 03:09 GMT-0

Chinese state banks are in the spot market seen selling dollars for CNY

Chinese state banks are in the spot market seen selling dollars for CNY

  • Intervention to prop up the yuan
Eamonn Sheridan
Eamonn Sheridan
Tuesday, 16/04/2024 | 01:58 GMT-0
16/04/2024 | 01:58 GMT-0

PBOC sets USD/ CNY mid-point today at 7.1028 (vs. estimate at 7.2475)

PBOC sets USD/ CNY mid-point today at 7.1028 (vs. estimate at 7.2475)

  • In setting the reference rate so far from where the market is trading the PBoC is trying to support the weak yuan
Eamonn Sheridan
Eamonn Sheridan
Tuesday, 16/04/2024 | 01:15 GMT-0
16/04/2024 | 01:15 GMT-0

Japan chief cabinet secretary Hayashi - Prepared to take all measures on fx

Japan chief cabinet secretary Hayashi - Prepared to take all measures on fx

  • Hayashi with the more forthright remarks
Eamonn Sheridan
Eamonn Sheridan
Tuesday, 16/04/2024 | 01:00 GMT-0
16/04/2024 | 01:00 GMT-0
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Friday, 16/02/2024 | 09:51 GMT-0
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Fed's Daly getting with the jargon now, says doesn't know if r* has risen

Fed's Daly getting with the jargon now, says doesn't know if r* has risen

  • r* is the neutral rate of interest
Eamonn Sheridan
Eamonn Sheridan
Tuesday, 16/04/2024 | 00:38 GMT-0
16/04/2024 | 00:38 GMT-0

PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 7.2475 – Reuters estimate

PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 7.2475 – Reuters estimate

  • The PBoC is consistently setting the rate much lower than this to support the yuan
Eamonn Sheridan
Eamonn Sheridan
Tuesday, 16/04/2024 | 00:21 GMT-0
16/04/2024 | 00:21 GMT-0

Fed's Daly says inflation bumps along the way are not particularly surpsising

Fed's Daly says inflation bumps along the way are not particularly surpsising

  • Fed officials playing down inflation 'bumps' is the new 'transitory'.
Eamonn Sheridan
Eamonn Sheridan
Tuesday, 16/04/2024 | 00:14 GMT-0
16/04/2024 | 00:14 GMT-0

Japan finance minister Suzuki is closely watching FX moves

Japan finance minister Suzuki is closely watching FX moves

  • Our daily dose of Suzuki comments setting up a BTD for USD/JPY
Eamonn Sheridan
Eamonn Sheridan
Monday, 15/04/2024 | 23:57 GMT-0
15/04/2024 | 23:57 GMT-0

Stop with the USD/JPY Numberwang intervention level guesses - do this instead

Stop with the USD/JPY Numberwang intervention level guesses - do this instead

  • Here's what to watch to get a heads up on BOJ yen intervention. Stop picking random numbers.
Eamonn Sheridan
Eamonn Sheridan
Monday, 15/04/2024 | 23:12 GMT-0
15/04/2024 | 23:12 GMT-0

Fed rate cut expectations - Société Générale expect no interest rate cut in 2024

Fed rate cut expectations - Société Générale expect no interest rate cut in 2024

  • And, from Barclays, project a cut from the FOMC in December 2024, from September previously
Eamonn Sheridan
Eamonn Sheridan
Monday, 15/04/2024 | 22:55 GMT-0
15/04/2024 | 22:55 GMT-0
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