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Bank of Japan Governor Ueda on what inflation needs to do for a BOJ rate hike

Bank of Japan Governor Ueda on what inflation needs to do for a BOJ rate hike

  • Ueda restating well known BOJ policy
Eamonn Sheridan
Eamonn Sheridan
Tuesday, 23/04/2024 | 01:32 GMT-0
23/04/2024 | 01:32 GMT-0

Japan finance minister says groundwork laid to take appropriate FX action

Japan finance minister says groundwork laid to take appropriate FX action

  • Suzuki hitting the headlines
Eamonn Sheridan
Eamonn Sheridan
Tuesday, 23/04/2024 | 01:31 GMT-0
23/04/2024 | 01:31 GMT-0

PBOC sets USD/ CNY central rate at 7. 1059 (vs. estimate at 7.2437)

PBOC sets USD/ CNY central rate at 7. 1059 (vs. estimate at 7.2437)

  • PBOC CNY reference rate setting for the trading session ahead.
Eamonn Sheridan
Eamonn Sheridan
Tuesday, 23/04/2024 | 01:15 GMT-0
23/04/2024 | 01:15 GMT-0

Japan finance minister Suzuki won't comment on current FX moves

Japan finance minister Suzuki won't comment on current FX moves

  • Won't rule out any options
Eamonn Sheridan
Eamonn Sheridan
Tuesday, 23/04/2024 | 00:41 GMT-0
23/04/2024 | 00:41 GMT-0

PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 7.2437 – Reuters estimate

PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 7.2437 – Reuters estimate

  • PBOC CNY reference rate setting for the trading session ahead.
Eamonn Sheridan
Eamonn Sheridan
Tuesday, 23/04/2024 | 00:23 GMT-0
23/04/2024 | 00:23 GMT-0

China Securities Journal says there is still a chance the PBoC will cut the MLF rate

China Securities Journal says there is still a chance the PBoC will cut the MLF rate

  • Chinese Communist Party controlled media outlet on the Medium-term Lending Facility (MLF)
Eamonn Sheridan
Eamonn Sheridan
Tuesday, 23/04/2024 | 00:23 GMT-0
23/04/2024 | 00:23 GMT-0
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USD/JPY barely under 155, rate differential fundamental support - any MoF intervention?

USD/JPY barely under 155, rate differential fundamental support - any MoF intervention?

  • Japan's Ministry of Finance is under the hammer on the yen
Eamonn Sheridan
Eamonn Sheridan
Tuesday, 23/04/2024 | 00:07 GMT-0
23/04/2024 | 00:07 GMT-0

The Swiss National Bank (SNB) is being urged to include cryptocurrency in their reserves

The Swiss National Bank (SNB) is being urged to include cryptocurrency in their reserves

  • This is similar to a proposal back in 2022
Eamonn Sheridan
Eamonn Sheridan
Monday, 22/04/2024 | 23:41 GMT-0
22/04/2024 | 23:41 GMT-0
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A high hurdle for the Fed to sound dovish (make a potential December rate cut great again)

A high hurdle for the Fed to sound dovish (make a potential December rate cut great again)

  • Macquarie analysts discuss the potential effects of US GDP and PCE data on Federal Reserve's rate cut propspects
Eamonn Sheridan
Eamonn Sheridan
Monday, 22/04/2024 | 22:03 GMT-0
22/04/2024 | 22:03 GMT-0

Goldman Sachs cut its EUR/USD forecasts (by not very much)

Goldman Sachs cut its EUR/USD forecasts (by not very much)

  • Via a note from Goldman Sachs late last week
Eamonn Sheridan
Eamonn Sheridan
Monday, 22/04/2024 | 21:41 GMT-0
22/04/2024 | 21:41 GMT-0

Vanguard's base scenario is a "deferred landing" for US economy, less aggressive Fed cuts

Vanguard's base scenario is a "deferred landing" for US economy, less aggressive Fed cuts

  • How many types of landings are there?
Eamonn Sheridan
Eamonn Sheridan
Monday, 22/04/2024 | 21:15 GMT-0
22/04/2024 | 21:15 GMT-0

BlackRock’s Rieder sees Federal Reserve being able to lower interest rates twice this year

BlackRock’s Rieder sees Federal Reserve being able to lower interest rates twice this year

  • Rieder sees inflation moderating
Eamonn Sheridan
Eamonn Sheridan
Monday, 22/04/2024 | 21:02 GMT-0
22/04/2024 | 21:02 GMT-0
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Friday, 15/03/2024 | 10:23 GMT-0
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Blackrock forecasts European Central Bank rate cuts before the Federal Reserve

Blackrock forecasts European Central Bank rate cuts before the Federal Reserve

  • First cut from the ECB projected in June, and from the Fed in H2 of 2024
Eamonn Sheridan
Eamonn Sheridan
Monday, 22/04/2024 | 20:50 GMT-0
22/04/2024 | 20:50 GMT-0

Vast majority of economists see ECB cutting rates in June - poll

Vast majority of economists see ECB cutting rates in June - poll

  • Reuters poll of ECB economists
Adam Button
Adam Button
Monday, 22/04/2024 | 13:18 GMT-0
22/04/2024 | 13:18 GMT-0

ECB's Patsalides says central bank decisions are reliant on data

ECB's Patsalides says central bank decisions are reliant on data

  • Christodoulos Patsalides is the new kid on the block at the ECB, as he took over as Cyprus central bank governor earlier this month
Justin Low
Justin Low
Monday, 22/04/2024 | 10:36 GMT-0
22/04/2024 | 10:36 GMT-0

SNB raises minimum reserve requirement for banks

SNB raises minimum reserve requirement for banks

  • The minimum reserve ratio is raised from 2.5% to 4.0%
Justin Low
Justin Low
Monday, 22/04/2024 | 06:34 GMT-0
22/04/2024 | 06:34 GMT-0

Vietnam's Central Bank is to cancel Monday's gold auction due to a lack of interest

Vietnam's Central Bank is to cancel Monday's gold auction due to a lack of interest

  • But the auction will take place on Tuesday
Eamonn Sheridan
Eamonn Sheridan
Monday, 22/04/2024 | 03:05 GMT-0
22/04/2024 | 03:05 GMT-0

BMO forecast a rate cut from the Bank of Canada, but trim back on the number of cuts

BMO forecast a rate cut from the Bank of Canada, but trim back on the number of cuts

  • BMO project 75bp of cuts in 2024 and the same in 2025
Eamonn Sheridan
Eamonn Sheridan
Monday, 22/04/2024 | 02:41 GMT-0
22/04/2024 | 02:41 GMT-0
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Friday, 15/03/2024 | 10:16 GMT-0
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There are no speakers from the US Federal Reserve due today, FOMC Blackout period

There are no speakers from the US Federal Reserve due today, FOMC Blackout period

  • During the blackout Fed officials do not speak publicly
Eamonn Sheridan
Eamonn Sheridan
Monday, 22/04/2024 | 01:49 GMT-0
22/04/2024 | 01:49 GMT-0

PBOC Loan Prime Rates (LPR) remain unchanged at today's rate setting, as expected

PBOC Loan Prime Rates (LPR) remain unchanged at today's rate setting, as expected

  • LPRs set at 3.45% for the one-year and 3.95% for the five-year
Eamonn Sheridan
Eamonn Sheridan
Monday, 22/04/2024 | 01:16 GMT-0
22/04/2024 | 01:16 GMT-0

PBOC sets USD/ CNY reference rate for today at 7.1043 (vs. estimate at 7.2359)

PBOC sets USD/ CNY reference rate for today at 7.1043 (vs. estimate at 7.2359)

  • PBOC CNY reference rate setting for the trading session ahead.
Eamonn Sheridan
Eamonn Sheridan
Monday, 22/04/2024 | 01:15 GMT-0
22/04/2024 | 01:15 GMT-0

PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 7.2359 – Reuters estimate

PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 7.2359 – Reuters estimate

  • The slightly lower USD should make the PBoC breathe a little easier today
Eamonn Sheridan
Eamonn Sheridan
Monday, 22/04/2024 | 00:13 GMT-0
22/04/2024 | 00:13 GMT-0
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