Oct 04, 2016 13:31 pm UTC| Central Banks
The six-member panel of RBI MPC, after series of brainstorming sessions over two days, unanimously decided to cut its key lendingthe repo rateby 25 basis points to 6.25 percent, as a newly set up panel felt that inflation...
Oct 04, 2016 13:03 pm UTC| Central Banks Commentary
As per the National Bank of PolandsMPC, the latest minutes unpredictably indicated that several MPC members are willing to consider rate cuts. This comes as a surprise because individual interviews in recent months tended...
RBA leaves cash rate on hold at 1.5 pct, but retains easing bias
Oct 04, 2016 06:51 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks
As widely projected, the Reserve Bank of Australia left its cash rate on hold today at 1.5 percent after it lowered the key rate by 25 basis points in both May and August. The overall tone of the statement was widely...
RBA monetary policy: Assessing future bias
Oct 04, 2016 06:17 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks
A new governor, Philip Lowe is heading the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) now and at his first monetary policy meeting, he and his colleagues have chosen to maintain rate steady at 1.5 percent. Lets look at the details...
Oct 03, 2016 14:00 pm UTC| Commentary Economy Central Banks
Chinese Yuan has become the official reserve currency as its gets included in the special drawing rights (SDR) basket. Yuans share is the third biggest in the basket with 10.92 percent. This also means that the official...
FxWirePro: Uphold hedging MXN appreciation as Banxico tone down hawkish rhetoric, now neutral
Oct 03, 2016 12:59 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks
If at all anything unexpected is going to happen in Mexican monetary policy, then we expect a single 25bp hike this year, in December. Banxico backed off from its hawkish rhetoric of a couple of months ago, and in the...
Fundamentals to watch out for this week
Oct 03, 2016 12:34 pm UTC| Commentary Economy Central Banks
This week is quite risk heavy. Focus is on NFP report from the Unites States. What to watch for over the coming days: Vice Presidential dual: After Trump-Clinton dual last week broke all records, the focus...
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