Week Ahead for FX, Bonds: Fed, ECB Decisions in Focus
An interest-rate decision by the Bank of Canada is due Wednesday, on the same day as the U.S. Fed's decision. A 25 basis-point rate cut is widely expected, although the pace of rate reductions is ...
EUR/USD continues sideways grind as markets look for a spark
EUR/USD flatlined on Thursday, cycling near the 1.0400 handle as investors grind through a largely unremarkable week despite ...
Will the U.S. Dollar Continue to Rise? Octa Broker Has an Answer
While the rally in the U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) shows signs of exhaustion, Octa Trader analysts believe the market has already ...
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Sri Lanka low inflation blamed on transitory supply-side factors by central bank
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s current low inflation is due to transitory ... on Mercantilist ‘competitive exchange rate’ considerations. Under an IMF program, an age-of-inflation central bank that gets ...
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‘It is USD vs the rest’. Octa Broker’s view on U.S. exceptionalism
The U.S. dollar has appreciated significantly since late September, primarily due to widening interest rate differentials between the ...
Transcript: Martin Wolf talks to Arvind Subramanian — India, the next economic superpower?
This is an audio transcript of The Economics Show podcast episode: ‘Martin Wolf talks to Arvind Subramanian — India, the next economic superpower?’ Martin Wolf India is a country close to my heart. I ...
This expert highlights what could be the macro trade of the coming years. It's not about Trump.
Robin Brooks has had a storied career - former chief currency strategist at Goldman Sachs, former chief economist at the Institute of International Finance, and something of a cult icon in Brazil ...
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Sri Lanka could seek stricter border controls, Australian help to deter refugee inflow: IPS
Sri Lanka could seek cooperation of countries facing the challenge of asylum seekers, such as Australia, to better understand ...
ECB's Lagarde warns over cost of losing independence
Central bank independence is being challenged in parts of the world and greater political influence could undermined banks' ...
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The Bank of England's rate cut challenge: stumbling growth and stubborn inflation
Britain's consumer price inflation rate has been ... published by the central bank suggests pay growth pressure would come down in 2025 but only slowly. The line chart shows the mean expected ...
Wall Street Journal5d
Turkey Central Bank Cuts Rates Again as Inflation Cools
Turkey’s central bank cut its benchmark interest rate for a second straight meeting as a cycle of higher borrowing costs bears fruit in cooler price rises. The Central Bank of the Republic of ...
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Japan December Inflation Backs Case for Central Bank Rate Increase
TOKYO—Japan’s consumer price growth picked up in December, adding to evidence of steady inflation just hours before the central bank announces its rate decision. Overall consumer prices rose 3 ...