Day: August 7, 2018

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  ECB's Lautenschlaeger on a pre-condition for gradual interest rate rises

  European Central Bank (ECB) executive board member Sabine Lautenschlaeger speaking with a German newspaper (the weekly Welt am Sonntag) The bulk of the interview concerned regulation, just[...]
  2018-08-07 22:10:52

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  Big week ahead for central banks in Australia and New Zealand

  ArticleBody The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) both meet this week - RBA on Tuesday 6 August[...]
  2018-08-07 22:10:52

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  PBOC sets USD/ CNY central rate at 6.8513 (vs. yesterday at 6.8322)

  Here is your onshore yuan reference rate for the day  Weaker again at the setting  PBOC skips open market operations today, for a 10th consecutive[...]
  2018-08-07 22:10:52

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  Yuan sliding further after an aggressive devaluation from the PBOC today

  The People's Bank of China cut the CNY again today: Offshore yuan sliding toward 6.9: Onshore, not too much different: You want me to say[...]
  2018-08-07 22:10:52

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  RBNZ expected to leave key interest rate unchanged at next week's meeting

  The Reserve Bank of New Zealand  meet on August 9 2018 (Thursday next week) This the result of Reuters  latest polling of analysts and what[...]
  2018-08-07 22:10:52

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  ECB's Nowotny says he supports a "faster" normalisation of monetary policy

  ECB member Ewald Nowotny comments in an interview with Der Standard - Slow increase in rates would not harm the EU economy - A hard[...]
  2018-08-07 22:09:06

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  Turkish central bank said upper limit of foreign currency reserve cut

  Turkey central-bank tweaks reserve requirement ratio lower ForexLive
  2018-08-07 22:09:06

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  CNY set lower again today by the PBOC against the USD. A look at the index (also lower)

  A spoiler in the headline to a lower RMB against its basket, this a look at the CFETS index: The perception the yuan was falling[...]
  2018-08-07 22:09:06

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  AUD traders - RBA meet Tuesday (statement 0130GMT) - preview

  I posted a quick heads up to the Reserve Bank of Australia meeting on 7 August 2018 earlier - Wednesday's  Governor Lowe speech and Friday's[...]
  2018-08-07 22:09:06

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  Fed's Bullard says that waiting for an 'inevitable recession' is wrong

  St Louis Fed president James Bullard is speaking to CNBC ForexLive The 2s-10s spread currently sits at 29 bps:
  2018-08-07 22:09:06

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