Month: December 2017

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  The Mexican Central Bank expected to join Fed and hike this week

  But their is a better chance they don't Whereas the FOMC is 100% expected to hike rates by 25 basis points at Fed Chair Yellen's[...]
  2017-12-11 20:47:07

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  Here's the real (or at least official) story on the $3.5 billion in Bitcoin confiscated in Bulgaria

  Officials say police didn't recover 213,519 Bitcoin A story has been doing the rounds this week about a Bulgarian police operation where hackers infiltrated the[...]
  2017-12-11 20:47:07

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  Economic calendar due from Asia today

  Coming up - quite a bit! 2100 GMT - New Zealand - the ANZ Truckomoter for November - prior +2.9% m/m - this is a[...]
  2017-12-11 20:47:07

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  The deficit will matter again next year: Trump eyeing cuts to social programs

  Now that Congress has added $1.5 trillion to debt, they will go about finding ways to cut After the biggest corporate tax cut in history,[...]
  2017-12-11 20:47:07

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  RBI leaves repo rate unchanged at 6.0%

  Reserve Bank of India out with latest decision 6 Dec - reverse repo unchanged at 5.75% - cash reserve ratio unch at 4.0% - retains[...]
  2017-12-11 20:39:15

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  USDCAD continues to retreat with BOC in focus

  Another back foot session for the pair 6 Dec Bank of Canada interest rate decision and statement in focus at 15.00 GMT and markets are still[...]
  2017-12-11 20:39:15

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  Up next: The Bank of Canada decision

  The BOC interest rate decision is coming up at the top of the hour The market is pricing in a 16% chance of a hike.[...]
  2017-12-11 20:39:15

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  Bank of Canada holds rates at 1.00%, as expected

  Highlights of the Bank of Canada interest rate decision and statement on Dec 6, 2017: - Repeats that higher rates will likely be needed over[...]
  2017-12-11 20:39:15

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  Fed's Evans in NYT article says "Why hurry to raise rates?"

  Fed should consider not hiking until mid-2018 according to an article in the New York Times Chicago Fed president Charles Evans, is not so anxious[...]
  2017-12-11 20:39:15

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  Full text of the Bank of Canada decision December 6, 2017

  From the Bank of Canada Bank of Canada maintains overnight rate target at 1 per cent The Bank of Canada today maintained its target for[...]
  2017-12-11 20:39:07

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