Day: October 16, 2018

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  ECB's Rehn says latest core inflation data was somewhat disappointing

  Comments by ECB member Olli Rehn - ECB policy won't take into account political situations - ECB should gradually move to data-dependent rate guidance ForexLive
  2018-10-16 22:11:30

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  Yellen: Thinks 3% growth is terrific but doesn't think it can last

  Comments from former Fed Chair Yellen ForexLive
  2018-10-16 22:11:30

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  BOC Q3 business outlook survey future sales +15% vs +6% prior

  Highlights of the Bank of Canada's Q3 2018 business outlook survey - Prior future sales were +6% - Widespread reports of better sales indicators for[...]
  2018-10-16 22:11:30

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  Weekend - PBOC Gov Yi Gang said will not use yuan devaluation in trade war

  People's Bank of China Governor Yi Gang spoke in Bali over the weekend and also gave an interview to Bloomberg - Yuan is at a[...]
  2018-10-16 22:11:30

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  Weekend Kuroda comments - indicates BOJ easing to remain in place

  Bank of Japan Governor Kuroda spoke from Bali over the weekend. he had plenty to say on Fed policy. - steady Fed interest hikes basically[...]
  2018-10-16 22:11:30

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  The Reserve Bank of Australia and its 'glass half full approach'

  Here is RBC on the RBA, canvassing the positives and negatives for the Australian economy and monetary policy    Its not too bad indeed for[...]
  2018-10-16 22:11:30

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  PBOC sets USD/ CNY reference rate for Monday at 6.9154 (vs. Friday at 6.9120)

  Over the weekend PBOC Governor Yi Gang said on the currency: On Friday CFETS set the yuan at 92.38 against its basket index - From[...]
  2018-10-16 22:11:30

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  World’s largest hedge fund expects more market turbulence as economy begins to cool

  Bridgewater is wary, with  co-chief investment officer Bob Prince arguing  we are at a potential inflection point where the economy is moving from hot to mediocre
  2018-10-16 22:11:30

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  New Zealand bank warn of a looming rate cut from the RBNZ

  From ASB's weekly outlook, an interesting tidbit on the RBNZ ASB lead into the piece with this: Abd then warn (bolding mine) We get NZ[...]
  2018-10-16 22:11:30

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  RBA's Harper says economy is getting a tailwind from lower Australian dollar

  Comments by RBA board member Ian Harper in an interview with WSJ - Economy is strong - Any near-term rise in interest rates would spook[...]
  2018-10-16 22:11:30

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