Monetary policy
BNP sees Abe's chances of winning the election as the biggest
An early election is due to be held as Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe announced on October 22, and BNP sees the chances of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party to achieve a comfortable win to remain in power.
Highlights of BOJ Monetary policy meeting minutes
26 Sep 2017 09:35 AM |Following are the highlights of the BOJ meeting held on July 19 and 20:
- Many members agreed that inflation expectations were no longer falling.
- Companies gradually moved towards raising wages.
Evans: We shouldn't raise interest rates before ensuring the sustainability of inflation growth
26 Sep 2017 09:02 AM |US Federal Reserve member Charles Evans made many statements, the most prominent of which were:
- The Fed needs to see clear signs of rising inflation before raising rates again.
- It is appropriate for the FED to follow the policy of caution and gradually hike.
Lowe: Expansion policy is coming to an end around the world
21 Sep 2017 10:32 AM |Philip Lowe, Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, made the following statement:
- High interest rates abroad have no automatic effects on Australia.
- The Aussie's Flexibility gives the Australian Reserve Bank considerable independence on the timing of domestic policy.
Hansson: Tightening monetary policy should be carried out gradually
18 Sep 2017 03:26 PM |The comments of Ardo Hansson, Governor of the Central Bank of Estonia and member of the Board of Governors of the ECB as follows:
- The ECB's next step should be a large-scale recalibration of the monetary stimulus program rather than a change in the duration or volume of quantitative easing.
Lautenschlaeger: It's time to take a decision on tapering
15 Sep 2017 02:01 PM |Sabin Lautenschlaeger, member of the ECB's executive office, made the following statement:
- Monetary policy will return to its natural state without a doubt.
Member of the ECB: The decision of tapering has been delayed but is inevitable
14 Sep 2017 12:41 PM |Jazbec, governor of the Central Bank of Slovenia and member of the Board of Governors of ECB, made the following statement:
- The decision to tapering has been delayed but will be implemented.
Coeure : Monetary policy will remain accommodative for a long time
11 Sep 2017 11:28 AM |Benoit Coeure, member of the Executive board of the ECB, said:
- Monetary policy will remain accommodative for a longer period.
- The confidence and stimulus in monetary policy will probably be at least partially
Weekly Wrap Up (17 – 21 July )
21 Jul 2017 06:50 PM |This week witnessed several important economic data and events that had a significant impact on market movements. The following are the highlights of these movements and their reasons:
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