Day: December 6, 2018

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  Bank of Japan Governor Kuroda says Japan's economy is expanding moderately

  BOJ Gov Kuroda speaking from an appearance in parliament Nothing new from him so far (and based on history, there is unlikely to be) -[...]
  2018-12-06 23:11:07

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  PBOC sets USD/ CNY mid-point today at 6.8599 (vs. yesterday at 6.8476)

  People's Bank of China gives back some of the onshore yuan strength evident over the past 2 days PBOC skips open market operations again today[...]
  2018-12-06 23:11:07

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  More from BOJ's Kuroda - explaining BOJ exit strategy now would confuse markets

  Bank of Japan Governor Kuroda is speaking in the Japanese parliament This … Headlines via Reuters   is a hoot.  I been hearing it around[...]
  2018-12-06 23:11:07

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  PBOC injects funds into banking system via 1 year MLF

  People's Bank of China has conducted no reverse repos for 30 days in succession And didn't again today But they have just added 187bn yuan[...]
  2018-12-06 23:11:07

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  Fed's Quarles says financial risks are moderate

  Head of supervision at the Federal Reserve Randy Quarles earlier:  Fed's Quarles speaking, no comments on his economic nor monetary policy -- Quarles speaking at[...]
  2018-12-06 23:11:07

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  Nagato expects Japanese interest rates will not rise for another couple of years

  Japan Post CEO Nagato speaking on a Bloomberg TV interview - sees 1% GDP growth in japan in 2019 Nagato often expresses his opinions on[...]
  2018-12-06 23:11:07

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  Bank of Canada leaves rates unchanged at 1.75%, as expected

  Highlights of the December 5 Bank of Canada decision USD/CAD was trading at 1.3287 shortly before the decision and rose to 1.3371 afterwards. This statement[...]
  2018-12-06 23:11:07

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  Full statement from the Bank of Canada December 2018 decision

  December 2018 interest rate decision.  Maintains overnight rate of 1.75%. The Bank of Canada today maintained its target for the overnight rate at 1 ¾ per[...]
  2018-12-06 23:11:07

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  Beige Book to be released at the top of the hour

  A anecdotal look at the US economy from a Fed district by Fed district view ForexLive
  2018-12-06 23:11:07

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  Beige Book: Most districts expand at modest or moderate pace

  Feds Beige Book is being released ForexLive
  2018-12-06 23:11:07

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