BOJ offers to buy 1220 bln yen JGBs with residual maturities outright from 4/1
Mar 30, 2016 01:34 am UTC| Central Banks
BOJ offers to buy 400 bln yen JGBs (Residual maturity of 1YR to 3YR) outright from 4/1 BOJ offers to buy 420 bln yen JGBs (Residual maturity of 3YR to 5YR) outright from 4/1 BOJ offers to buy Y 240 bln JGBs (Residual...
India’s foreign reserves rise, expected portfolio inflows may ease pressure on depreciating rupee
Mar 29, 2016 06:19 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks
After Indias Union Budget FY2016-17 was released at the end of February, foreign investors added local equities worth a total of USD 2.87 billion to their holdings. Furthermore, since 16 March, the investors bought local...
BOJ offers dollar supply operation for 3/31 - 4/7 (EST)
Mar 29, 2016 01:42 am UTC| Central Banks
Amount of BOJs dollar supply operation is unlimited within the amount of pooled eligible...
Inflation unlikely to be a concern for MAS in determining monetary policy
Mar 28, 2016 15:05 pm UTC| Commentary Central Banks
Subdued commodity prices and the governments housing policies have kept Singapores inflation at sub-zero growth for the 16th consecutive month since February 2015. 2015s average CPI came in at -0.5%, at the lower bound of...
Dutch Central Bank To Develop Prototype Coin Based On Blockchain Technology
Mar 28, 2016 07:32 am UTC| Digital Currency Central Banks
Central banks worldwide are increasingly taking interest not only in the blockchain technology, but also developing their own version of digital currency. Following the Peoples Bank of China and theReserve Bank of...
Riksbank likely to extend QE in April
Mar 28, 2016 07:03 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks
In Q4, the Swedish economy expanded 4.5% y/y. Around half a percentage point came from migration, according to SCB. However, everything, such as net exports, private consumption and investments, particularly construction,...
Fundamentals to watch out for this week
Mar 28, 2016 07:03 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks
Coming live after long weekend, this week is filled with significant risk events, capable to start off fresh trends. What to watch for over the coming days Janet Yellens speech Dollar and US rates traders...
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