ECB Signals Steady Rates Ahead as Policymakers Warn of Inflation Risks 
New RBNZ Governor Anna Breman Aims to Restore Stability After Tumultuous Years 
RBA Signals Possible Rate Implications as Inflation Proves More Persistent 
Gold Prices Fall Amid Rate Jitters; Copper Steady as China Stimulus Eyed 
RBI Cuts Repo Rate to 5.25% as Inflation Cools and Growth Outlook Strengthens 
Bank of Korea Downplays Liquidity’s Role in Weak Won and Housing Price Surge 
Hong Kong Cuts Base Rate as HKMA Follows U.S. Federal Reserve Move 
Fed Meeting Sparks Division as Markets Brace for Possible Rate Cut 
This week is relatively less risk heavy both in terms of data and events.
What to watch for over the coming days:
- Trump:
The focus will remain on President Trump who announced after G7 meeting that he would take a decision on the Paris Climate Accord within a week.
- US data:
Several US economic releases will attract investors’ attention this week, especially after the recent weakness in the data but upside surprise in GDP numbers; PCE inflation numbers on Tuesday, ADP employment report on Thursday and non-farm payroll report on Friday.
- UK campaigning:
UK Prime Minister Theresa May and opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn are expected to field audience questions in interviews on Channel 4 on Monday.
Along with the above fundamentals, unscheduled Brexit commentaries, happenings in Korean peninsula are likely to keep influencing the market.
