Bank Indonesia unlikely to change current monetary policy stance thorough 2017, says ANZ Research

Jul 21, 2017 06:54 am UTC| Central Banks Economy

Bank Indonesia (BI) is expected not to change its current monetary policy stance through 2017 and is keen to preserve the on-going stability in the bond and FX markets. The central banks decision to remain on hold in its...

FxWirePro: Is BoJ stuck with vulnerability to deal with inflation? What-if scenario analysis of Yen

Jul 20, 2017 12:21 pm UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views Central Banks

BoJ maintained status quo in its yesterdays monetary policy review. And by now, it is not really a piece of news anymore: The Japanese central bank has again postponed the date by which it expects to reach its inflation...

FxWirePro: What to expect from ECB ahead?

Jul 20, 2017 10:46 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks

Today European Central Bank (ECB) is to provide further guidance in policy meet. Result to be announced at 11:45 GMT, followed by the pressconference at 12:30 GMT. Meeting is to be held in Frankfurt, Germany. Current...

FxWirePro: How are valuations and OTC sentiments of euro reacting to ECB today?

Jul 20, 2017 08:29 am UTC| Research & Analysis Insights & Views Central Banks

The main attraction today will be the ECB policy decision followed by Draghis press conference. The brighter economic outlook in the Eurozone has already resulted in an upward revision to the ECBs assessment for growth to...

FxWirePro: It’s ECB day again, what does it warrant?

Jul 20, 2017 07:48 am UTC| Central Banks Insights & Views

The ECB has signaled a taper announcement for September, while the Fed has been noncommittal on the timing of balance sheet normalization, prompting a Bund-led rise in DM yields which has been EUR supportive (refer above...

BOJ monetary policy: Assessing future bias

Jul 20, 2017 06:04 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks

At todays meeting, policymakers at the Bank of Japan (BoJ) kept the policy unchanged, and the benchmark interest rate at -0.1 percent. Lets look at the current monetary policies, Bank of Japan had already shifted...

Malaysia’s headline inflation moderates in June, no policy change likely from Bank Negara Malaysia

Jul 19, 2017 11:43 am UTC| Insights & Views Central Banks

Data released by the federal Department of Statistics on Wednesday showed that Malaysias consumer prices rose at a slower-than-expected pace in June. Seasonally adjusted headline inflation fell 0.2 percent month-over-month...