Tag Archives: Bank of England
BoE meeting centre stage today
Attention turns to the UK with the May MPC meeting centre stage. A “no change” decision is widely expected today, although the decision is probably “live”.
Bank of England preview
– We expect the Bank of England (BoE) to remain on hold at Thursday’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting (13:00 CET).
Central Bank focus: Riksbanken, BOE, BOC and Fed
BANK OF CANADA TO TURN DOVISH? Today BOC is widely expected to leave its rate unchanged at 1%.
Big Thursday – Central banks guide the day
BOJ DELIVERS. As expected the BOJ kept previous promises this morning by setting a time horizon of two years for achieving the inflation target of 2%,
Bank of England preview
– We expect the Bank of England (BoE) to remain on hold at Thursday’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting (13:00 CET).
Bank of England worried about its reputation
The general tone of the minutes of the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Commitee meeting, held on sixth and seventh of March,
ECB and BoE on tap – can anything contain the sterling freefall?
Bank of Japan Bank of Japan meeting overnight produced no surprises as expected. There was perhaps a bit more activity than expected as one BoJ member, Sayuri Shirai,
Bank of England Preview
– We expect the Bank of England (BoE) to remain on hold at Thursday’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting (13:00 CET).
EURUSD headed for 1.3000 test post-ECB?
ECB on tap – no rate cut expected, but could we see a set up meeting for a rate cut down the road? Also, the US employment report could move market more than recent reports if it proves a surprise to consensus.
FX Daily Strategist: Europe
– RBNZ gives wings to the kiwi, AUD supported by better-than-expected Aussie employment print The RBNZ left the OCR unchanged at 2.50%, as expected, but the statement was hawkish.
FX Daily Strategist: Europe
– AUD supported by strong Chinese HSBC flash manufacturing PMI AUD and risk assets gained after Chinese HSBC flash manufacturing PMI printed strong, supporting our call that China’s growth has bottomed.
JPY weakens apace on politics. Weak US data ahead of FOMC minutes
The political situation in Japan squeezes fresh longs and has bears desperate to put back on their JPY shorts – but we could get lots more two-way volatility if risk appetite stays in the dumps here.