Month: September 2018

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  Hong Kong Monetary Authority raises base rate to 2.5%

  The HKMA is usually very quick to follow the Federal Reserve in hiking rates - This time, no different - base rate to 2.5% -[...]
  2018-09-30 22:13:10

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  HKD - More from the HKMA - HK rates will ultimately catch up with US

  Norman Chan is Chief Executive of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) - capital outflows will not have a significant impact on HK meny markets -[...]
  2018-09-30 22:13:10

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  PBOC sets USD/ CNY central rate at 6.8642 (vs. yesterday at 6.8571)

  Onshore yuan reference rate for Thursday's session - USD/CNY can vary +/- 2% from the mid rate The Federal Reserve hiked rates overnight (ummm ….[...]
  2018-09-30 22:13:10

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  BOJ's Kuroda: Expects inflation to rise towards 2% target

  Comments by BOJ governor Haruhiko Kuroda in Tokyo - Japan's economy is expanding moderately - Moderate economic expansions is likely to continue - Must maintain[...]
  2018-09-30 22:13:10

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  ECB says that data confirms broad-based growth of Eurozone economy

  ECB releases its economic bulletin of the 13 September monetary policy meeting - Meeting decision - Global economy growth momentum is expected to moderate -[...]
  2018-09-30 22:13:10

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  BOE's Haldane says that UK growth is holding steady

  Comments by BOE chief economist Andy Haldane - Output gap is close to being eliminated - Can no longer afford to run the economy hot[...]
  2018-09-30 22:11:15

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  Watch live: Draghi speaks at ESRB conference

  Draghi to speak at the bottom of the hour ForexLive
  2018-09-30 22:11:15

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  Croatia Industrial Production Falls For Second Straight Month

  Croatia industrial production decreased for a second straight month in August, figures from the Bureau of Statistics showed on Friday. The industrial production index decreased[...]
  2018-09-30 19:28:54

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  Gold Extends Losses After Upbeat US Data

  Gold extended losses on Friday to hover near six-week lows as the dollar firmed up after the release of upbeat U.S. data and remarks from[...]
  2018-09-30 19:28:54

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  Euro Slides As Eurozone Core Inflation Slows, Italian Budget Worries Weigh

  The euro slipped against its major counterparts in the European session on Friday, as an unexpected slowdown in the euro area core inflation in September,[...]
  2018-09-30 19:28:54

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