FOMC Minutes: Most officials saw June hike 'likely' if economy warranted
May 18, 2016 18:02 pm UTC| Central Banks
Here is theApril 27, 2016FOMC...
What to watch out in today’s FOMC minutes
May 18, 2016 10:31 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks
Today, Federal Reserve Open Market Committee (FOMC) will release minutes of its April meeting, which is the biggest event risks for Dollar based pairs. Todays minutes is of particular interest to have a feel, which camp...
FED officials warn over markets’ dovish hike expectations
May 18, 2016 06:49 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks
Several FOMC members have come out and warned against too dovish expectations by market participants over rate hike. Yesterday it was Atlanta FED President Dennis Lockhart, Dallas FED President Robert Kaplan and San...
FxWirePro: Hedge renewed AUD weakness upon risks of RBA’s easing cycle
May 17, 2016 13:50 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks
The RBA doesnt seem to have finished cutting interest rates, and markets should refocus on China woes in H2. AUD/USD is lagging the dovish pricing of rates, the technical picture shows vulnerability and long positioning is...
RBA minutes lack explicit easing bias, but extent of infation downgrades keep alive rate cut bets
May 17, 2016 13:31 pm UTC| Commentary Central Banks
Minutes of the RBA May 3rd policy meet definitely lack explicit easing bias. Minutes reveal no sense of urgency for the Bank to cut rates, the Bank debating the merits of cutting or awaiting further information. Hence a...
RBA minutes less dovish than expected, follow up move unlikely before August
May 17, 2016 11:28 am UTC| Insights & Views Central Banks
Minutes of the RBA meeting held on May 5th released earlier today did not provide any significant additional insights relative to the more comprehensive Statement on Monetary Policy. The point worth noting was the...
May 17, 2016 09:09 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks
The Reserve Bank of Australias meeting minutes focused on the central banks lowering of inflation outlook. The minutes emphasise the central banks scepticism regarding the outlook of inflation and its worries about the...
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