Apr 22, 2019 09:00 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks Economy
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to adopt 25-50 bps in rate cuts in the rest of the year on account of the benign inflation outlook, easing household expectations and a favorable external environment a dovish...
JGBs gain in muted trading session ahead of BoJ’s monetary policy decision
Apr 22, 2019 06:02 am UTC| Commentary Economy
The Japanese government bonds remained higher at the time of closing Monday amid a muted trading session that witnessed data of little economic significance ahead of the Bank of Japans (BoJ) monetary policy meeting,...
Scotiabank remains moderately bullish on Chinese yuan amid rising risk-free interest rate in China
Apr 22, 2019 04:59 am UTC| Commentary Economy
Scotiabank remains moderately bullish on the Chinese yuan amid rising risk-free interest rate in China. Chinese companies bought a net USD 2.47bn worth of foreign currencies in FX spot market in March, down from a net...
A taxing problem: Canadian cities desperately need new sources of revenue
Apr 21, 2019 11:28 am UTC| Insights & Views Economy Law
Canadas municipalities are at the forefront of delivering a growing array of vital services to citizens, ranging from affordable housing, transit and child care to managing more than a trillion dollars of...
JGBs close higher ahead of March national consumer price inflation data
Apr 18, 2019 06:22 am UTC| Commentary Economy
The Japanese government bonds closed higher Thursday as investors wait to watch the countrys national consumer price inflation (CPI) data for the month of March, scheduled to be released today by 23:30GMT. The yield on...
Apr 18, 2019 05:54 am UTC| Commentary Economy
Chinas gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to further witness a solid outcome in the second quarter of this year, which should offer further crucial support to the global growth picture, according to the latest report...
NZ Q1 CPI rises 0.1 pct q/q, below 0.2 pct q/q rise incorporated in the RBNZ’s February MPS
Apr 17, 2019 08:05 am UTC| Commentary Economy
New Zealands CPI increased 0.1 percent q/q in Q1 2019, below the 0.2 percent q/q rise incorporated in the RBNZs February MPS, and below ANZ and market expectations. Annual inflation dipped to 1.5 percent y/y, from 1.9...
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