Tag Archives: Fed

US: Yellen still more dovish than the FOMC

In a much-anticipated speech in Jackson Hole the Fed Chair Yellen repeated the balanced discussion of the monetary policy outlook expressed in her congressional testimony in July.

The Global Macro Pulse

The USD drifted weaker in pre-Jackson Hole profit taking. AUDUSD has risen to 0.9313,

Fed Williams: Rate Liftoff Summer 2015 A Reasonable Guess

San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President John Williams Thursday called it “reasonable” to expect the first increase in short-term interest rates to

FX Daily

Developments in the Ukraine crisis remain the main market mover and it seemsno news is good news,

Jackson Hole 2014 Fed Speech Preview

The following is Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s preview for Fed’s Yellen speech at this week’s Jackson Hole event.

FOMC Discussion Moving in Right Direction – Fed Fisher

Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Richard Fisher said Tuesday he is comfortable with the direction of

NY Fed Paper: Monetary policy relative to more targeted policies remains

A staff report from the New York Federal Reserve Bank makes the case for using monetary policy to

Fed makes a hawkish twist – we now see the first hike in April 2015

In the statement today the Fed made a change in a more hawkish direction by

Weekly Report

How far away are more normalised monetary policies? As price stability is the main goal for central banks,

Weekly Report

As was widely expected the Bank of Canada held overnight interest ratesat 1%.

Fed George: Econ Strength Warrants Prep For Zero Rate End

Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank President Esther George Tuesday night argued that there are enough positive signs in the economy recovery for

Fed Bank Directors Again Denied 1% Discount Rate

The periodic message the directors of the Philadelphia, Kansas City and Dallas Federal Reserve Banks send to Washington – raise rates – was disregarded in June at Fed headquarters,