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Fed preview: softer tone on inflation but bar for QE4 is high

At Wednesday’s meeting we expect the Fed to do the following.

Despite the recent market turmoil, we expect the Fed to end its QE programme at this week’s FOMC meeting,

The USD has softened. EURUSD has risen to 1.2706 following the announcement of the ECB’s bank stress tests yesterday.

In the week ahead investors will be looking ahead to the outcome of Wednesday’s Federal Reserve meeting

Yesterday’s FOMC minutes leave us with an overall feeling of dovishness. Quite a bit of deliberation regarding the phrase considerable time,

In our view, the minutes to the September FOMC minutes provided little new information relative to

The Fed discussed the impact of external developments on the US outlook—notably,

In G10, EUR and JPY were both flat to Friday’s NY close around 1.252 and 109.6 respectively.

Sterling traders adjust strategy after “no” victory The Scotland says “no” to independence, hence the 307-year-old union remains intact.

EURUSD bounced off overnight lows to trade at 1.2867, AUDUSD similarly stabilized at 0.8966 while USDJPY is at 108.62.

The FOMC statement was little changed from July and

Key focus will be tonight’s FOMC meeting. It seems increasingly likely that theFed will change its