FxWirePro: The Day Ahead- 28th February 2017
Feb 28, 2017 04:31 am UTC| Commentary Economy Central Banks
Lots of economic dockets and events scheduled for today and some with high volatility risks associated. Data released so far: Australia: Current account balance improves to -$3.9 billion in the fourth quarter....
Feb 27, 2017 12:33 pm UTC| Central Banks Insights & Views
The zloty has benefitted over the past month as regional inflation data have surprised to the upside: the market is aware that the Polish MPC is well balanced, with a fair proportion of hawks warning already that the...
Strong data from the euro area suggest ECB could start taper in early 2018
Feb 27, 2017 12:14 pm UTC| Insights & Views Central Banks Economy
The ECB has maintained an ultra-loose monetary policy with an aim to stimulate economic growth in the euro area and push inflation towards the central banks target of just below 2.0 percent. Recent data from the euro area...
Bundesbank hawk assures stability in ECB policy
Feb 27, 2017 10:09 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks
Most notable hawk in the European Central Banks (ECB) governing council and the chief of German central bank Jens Weidmann maintained his sharp criticism of the ECBs monetary policy as usual; however, he was ready to...
Fed Hike Aftermath Series: Hike odds review
Feb 27, 2017 09:07 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks
With January meeting gone, there are eight more Fed meetings scheduled ahead for this year and according to the December projection, the Fed is expected to hike rates by 25 basis points in three of them. Lets look at the...
Fundamentals to watch out for this week
Feb 27, 2017 06:11 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks Economy
This week is pretty light in terms of data and events, but there are certain economic data and events scheduled that can trigger high volatility. What to watch for over the coming days: Central banks:...
FxWirePro: The Day Ahead- 27th February 2017
Feb 27, 2017 04:10 am UTC| Commentary Economy Central Banks
Lots of economic dockets and events scheduled for today and some with high volatility risks associated. Data released so far: Australia: Gross operating profits of companies increase by 20.1 percent in the fourth...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects