Week Ahead for FX, Bonds: Fed Minutes, PMI Data in Focus; RBA Likely to Cut Rates
Minutes from the Federal Reserve’s January meeting will be closely watched for any comments on the likely impact of President Trump’s plans for widespread trade tariffs.
Fed may only nuance much-maligned ‘averaging’ strategy
The Federal Reserve's widely panned and soon-to-be-revised "average inflation targeting" strategy may survive mostly intact ...
China’s Central Bank Signals Policy Adjustments Amid Rising Global Risks
The People’s Bank of China said it will adjust the pace and intensity of its policymaking based on economic and financial ...
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China to adjust intensity, timing of monetary policies as appropriate
BEIJING - China's central bank will utilize a variety of monetary policy tools and adjust the intensity and timing of ...
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Inflation and Bank Profits: Monetary Policy Trade-offs
Given the recent surge in inflation and the resulting sharp monetary tightening, this note asks whether bank profits are exposed to inflation. While most banks tend to match income and expense ...
The Activist American Ruffling Feathers at the Bank of England
The best way to set monetary policy is “to be cautious,” according to a Bank of England working paper from 2002. It goes on ...
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Namibia: Technical Assistance Report-Retail Central Bank Digital Currency Exploration and Roadmap
The Bank of Namibia (BON) explored the potential of Retail Central Bank Digital Currency (rCBDC). The key drivers included promoting financial inclusion, modernizing financial system modernization, as ...