Central Banks
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BoK Keeps Rates Steady for 5th Straight Meeting
The Bank of Korea (BoK) held its base rate at 2.50% for the fifth consecutive meeting in January 2025, the…
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Dollar Rebounds on Remarks From St. Louis Fed President
The Dollar is regaining support—shaken earlier by the weaker-than-expected CPI report—following hawkish comments from St. Louis Fed President Alberto Musalem,…
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Fed’s Barkin: Labour market is steady, but hiring remains uncomfortably narrow
Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin said the decline in the unemployment rate was welcome and described job growth as modest but stable.…
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Norway Inflation Rate Hits 3-Month High
Norway’s annual inflation rate ticked up to 3.2% in December 2025, compared to market expectations and the prior month’s figure…
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Economics – Week Ahead – Jan 5th
The first full week of the year will see a pickup in economic data releases and trading volumes following Christmas…
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Economic Calendar – All Eyes on FOMC Minutes
The focal point of today’s macroeconomic calendar will be the minutes from the latest FOMC meeting. Despite the dovish tone of…
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BoJ Flags Further Rate Rise to Anchor Stability: Dec Policy Summary
It is appropriate for the Bank of Japan to raise interest rates and adjust the degree of monetary accommodation to…
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RBA Sees Upside Risks to Inflation Outlook: December Minutes
Australia’s central bank this month considered whether a rise in interest rates might be needed in 2026, given a recent…
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BOE Cuts Interest Rates
MPC Official Bank Rate: 3.75% (forecast: 3.75%; prior: 4.0%) Votes for cut: 5(forecast: 5; prior: 4) Votes for no change:…
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Norges Bank Keeps Rates Unchanged
As expected, Norges Bank has kept interest rates unchanged. The main rate is currently 4.0%. Norges Bank has slightly adjusted…
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