In the wake of yesterday’s communiqu?, markets have now begun to anticipate rate hikes as early as this coming fall. Several factors are responsible for this new outlook. The upgrade to the near-term growth outlook for the Canadian economy has led to the output gap closing six months earlier than Read More Bank of Canada [...]
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The Bank of Canada provided a more detailed forecast update in today’s Monetary Policy Report and Governor Carney’s press conference confirming yesterday’s assessment that the Bank is closer to reducing policy stimulus than was previously thought. Today’s commentary did not provide any clearer read on the timing of the first Read More Bank of Canadas [...]
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Earlier today, the Reserve Bank of Australia released the minutes of its April 3rd policy meeting, and there was explicit mention of the possibility of additional easing. Some analysts get the sense that there is also the potential not only for a 37 Vote(s) Read More Aussie Slides as RBA Bias Clears Way for Future [...]
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FXstreet.com (Barcelona) – Germany?s unemployment rate in March has dropped from 6.8% to 6.7%. The… For more information, read our latest forex news. Read More Germany Unemployment rate dropped to 67 persen in March
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Read More New Zealand Dollar To Track Lower As Rate Expectations Deteriorate
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At the monetary policy meeting today, the Bank of Canada announced its decision to hold the key interest rate at 1.00 percent for the twelfth time in a row, extending its longest pause since the 1950s. Read More Loonie Surges as Bank of Canada Holds Rate at 100 persen
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The Bank of Canada has been in a "wait-and-see" mode for several meetings now, with the bank holding interest rates steady for 11 straight meetings – a record. Expectation is for more of the same as the BOC hold rates at 1%.The Canadian economy i 24 Vote(s) Read More Preview BOC Rate Decision and USD [...]
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On Thursday, we get the latest ECB rate decision. If Draghi’s press conference offers little beyond him hailing the LTRO as successful it’s likely to trigger only a muted reaction. However if he makes a definitive statement ruling out further len 27 Vote(s) Read More Preview ECB Interest Rate Decision
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FXstreet.com (Barcelona) For more information, read our latest forex news. For more information, read our latest forex news. Read More Switzerland Feb Unemployment Rate nsa MoM flat at 34 persen
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FXstreet.com (Barcelona) – The Swiss Unemployment Rate remained flat in February at 3.4%, according… For more information, read our latest forex news. Read More Switzerland Unemployment Rate unchanged at 34 persen in February
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