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BNZ sums up its reasons:QSBO is just awful Consumer Price Index heads below 2.0% Soft labor market to subjugate non-tradable goods Price settings should move quickly towards neutrality A 50 basis point cut is warranted at the October…

Roberto Perli, director of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York's open market account, said in a speech Tuesday that markets do not view the 50 basis point rate cut by the Federal Open Market Committee as an indication of the strains facing…

You will notice that the HKCB prime rate is slightly higher than the federal funds rate.The Hong Kong dollar is traded within a range pegged to the US dollar set by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority. You can see the boundaries of the range…

UBS says retail sales data could tip the balance between a 25bp or 50bp rate cut:Retail sales and industrial production data... Weakness in these data could affect the Fed's decision to cut the federal funds rate by 50 basis points instead…

The main US data this week is on Tuesday, with the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) announcement the following day. UBS is watching retail sales and industrial production data, saying weakness in these could impact the European Central…

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Interesting quote from Deutsche Bank, predicting a 25bp rate cut in the future, but read on for the “however”.DB Bank says that while Friday's payrolls report was disappointing:But the data did not rise to the "significant deterioration"…

This tweet is from Nick Timeraos, a Wall Street Journal Fed watcher:Although the data relates to July (with the upwardly revised June result added), the Fed released it on September 3. If you're familiar with this measure of inflation, this…

High Risk Warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage also creates additional risks and exposure to loss.…

High risk warning: Foreign exchange trading carries a high level of risk that may not be suitable for all investors. Leverage creates additional risk and loss exposure. Before you decide to trade foreign exchange,…