FxWirePro: The Day Ahead- 7th September, 2016

Sep 07, 2016 04:45 am UTC| Commentary Economy Central Banks

Lots of economic dockets and events scheduled for today and some with high volatility risks associated. Data released so far: Australia: Second quarter GDP grew by 0.5 percent on quarterly basis, up 3.3 percent...

No further easing from Riksbank expected at its September meet

Sep 06, 2016 11:49 am UTC| Insights & Views Central Banks

Swedens central bank left its benchmark repo rate unchanged at -0.50 pct at its July 6th meeting and said it was ready to make monetary policy more expansionary if the inflation prospects deteriorate. The asset purchases...

RBA leaves cash rate on hold; Nov policy meet in focus after examining Q3 inflation

Sep 06, 2016 07:13 am UTC| Commentary Economy Central Banks

The Reserve Bank of Australia left its official cash rate (OCR) at a record low of 1.50 percent in its monetary policy meeting held Tuesday, after having reduced it by 25 basis points in both May and August. However, the...

RBA monetary policy: Assessing future bias

Sep 06, 2016 06:10 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks

Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) maintained its monetary policy stance at todays meeting and kept interest rates steady at 1.5 percent. Lets look at the details of policy announcement to assess the bias of RBA. Key...

RBA likely to stay pat on Tuesday, may lower interest rates in November

Sep 05, 2016 10:41 am UTC| Commentary Economy Central Banks Insights & Views

The Reserve Bank of Australia is scheduled to release its monetary policy decision on Tuesday at 04:30 GMT and it is widely expected to leave its interest rate unchanged at 1.50 percent. However, we foresee that there is a...

Fundamentals to watch out for this week

Sep 05, 2016 10:30 am UTC| Commentary Economy Central Banks

This week is quite risk heavy with important economic dockets and central bankers. What to watch for over the coming days: U.S. economic data: After a disappointing NFP report last Friday, focus will be on...

DKK likely to be stable in future, central bank to keep rates on hold for longer period

Sep 05, 2016 07:06 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks

Denmarks central bank did not intervene in the foreign exchange market in August, the second straight month of non intervention. Since the start of August, the Danish krone has been weakening against the euro, consistent...