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Only one of australia big four banks expects the rba cash rate to remain on hold this week
The Reserve Bank of Australia monetary policy meeting is on 4 July. We'll get the decision and the Statement from RBA Governor Lowe at 2.30 Sydney tim...
July 2, 2023, 9:01 pm
Aud/usd weekly forecast: rba set to hike by 25bps
The release of several upbeat economic reports bolstered the dollar. Although inflation in Australia fell, it remains well above the RBA’s target. T...
July 1, 2023, 1:02 pm
Anz expects 25bps rate hike from rba on tues and scope for aud/nzd rally next week
Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) has indicated that it expects the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to raise interest rates by 25 basis po...
June 30, 2023, 5:57 pm
Will rba surprise the market for a third time?
On Tuesday, at 04:30 GMT, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will announce its July monetary policy decision. After two consecutive surprise hikes, m...
June 30, 2023, 2:26 pm
Aud/usd outlook: economists point to 25bps rba rate hike
The Reserve Bank of Australia will likely lift its interest rate by 25 basis points. The latest monthly consumer price index revealed a slowdown in Au...
June 30, 2023, 8:34 am
Canadian dollar price action setups: usd/cad, cad/jpy, gbp/cad ahead of inflation data
The Bank of Canada looks on course for another 25bps hike in July. What are the chances Canadian inflat...
June 26, 2023, 12:30 pm
Boe hikes 50bps by 7-2 vote, further tightening could be required
BoE raises Bank Rate by 50bps to 5.00%, larger than consensus of 25bps. The decision was made by 7-2 vote, with only known dove Swati Dhingra and Silv...
June 22, 2023, 11:11 am
Snb hikes 25bps, inflation to fall to 1.7% in q3 then bounce
SNB raises policy rate by 25bps to 1.75%, for “countering inflationary pressure, which has increased ...
June 22, 2023, 7:43 am
Aussie down as rba minutes raise doubt over july hike
Australian Dollar is trading broadly lower today, reflecting uncertainties that emerged after release of minutes from RBA meeting earlier this month. ...
June 20, 2023, 4:57 am
Rba minutes: finely balanced arguments for hold and hike
Minutes from RBA’s June 6 monetary policy meeting reveal an active debate over whether to hold or raise the cash rate by 25bps. As stated in the min...
June 20, 2023, 3:24 am
Cliff notes: central banks seek a delicate balance
Key insights from the week that was. Westpac-MI Consumer Sentiment was broadly unchanged in June, the modest rise from 79.0 to 79.2 reflecting a deepl...
June 16, 2023, 4:55 am
Euro soars as ecb hikes rates amid upgraded core inflation forecasts
Euro is making notable gains following ECB’s decision to increase interest rates by a widely anticipated 25bps. The real kicker, however, is the sig...
June 15, 2023, 1:10 pm
Eur breaking news: ecb hikes by 25bps, euro firms on revised inflation
EUR/USD climbs to fresh monthly highs post-ECB while the monetary policy decisions are somewhat conflicting......
June 15, 2023, 12:45 pm
Eur/usd forecast: economists expect ecb to hike by 25bps
The European Central Bank will likely raise borrowing costs on Thursday. The US Federal Reserve recently halted a series of 10 consecutive rate hikes....
June 15, 2023, 8:29 am
Ecb to hike 25bps, can eur/chf extend rebound?
ECB is widely expected to raise interest rates today, and lift the main refinancing rate by 25bps to 4....
June 15, 2023, 6:56 am
Boa sees two more 25bps fomc rate hikes, in july and september
Bank of America forecast for the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC): sees two more 25bps FOMC rate hi...
June 15, 2023, 3:20 am
Fed stands pat, but projections three more hikes this year, on stronger growth and core inflation
Fed keeps interest rate unchanged at 5.00-5.25% as widely expected, by unanimous vote. The new economic projections are rather hawkish, with 2023 medi...
June 14, 2023, 6:13 pm
Ecb expected to hike, then what?
There is pretty much a near unanimous consensus that the ECB will hike by 25bps tomorrow. But that does...
June 14, 2023, 12:01 pm
European central bank to hike 25bps this week & in july. eur/usd year-end forecast 1.14.
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June 13, 2023, 9:45 pm
What boc surprise could mean for fed
The BOC really shocked markets back on Wednesday when it hiked rates by 25bps. Pretty much everyone was expecting it to be a non-event. Given Canada�...
June 9, 2023, 3:26 pm