AUD/USD stays below 0.7000 as RBA’s Lowe fails to copy hawkish Fed signals

AUD/USD holds lower ground near 0.6980 after Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor Philip Lowe’s Testimony during the mid-Asian session on Wednesda

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BOJ new governor contender Nakaso takes up APEC advisory council post

Original source: https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/boj-new-gov-contender-nakaso-takes-up-apec-advisory-council-post-2994601

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New BOJ governor nominee likely to be presented to Diet Feb 10 – sources

Original source: https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/new-boj-governor-nominee-likely-to-be-presented-to-diet-feb-10–sources-2981159

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Fed’s Waller: I support another significant hike in two weeks

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller said on Friday that it was too soon to say whether inflation was moving meaningfully and persistently down

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Events to Look Out for Next Week

The economic agenda ahead is expected to be a massive one, as US NonFarm Payrolls are on tap, along with the BoE and RBA officials, who are heading for their…

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RBA Gov. Lowe says will discuss 25bp or 50bp interest rate hike at July meeting (July 5)

Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Lowe with more, now in the Q&A Speech is here: AUD/USD (higher) update after RBA Gov Lowe speech More now: we discussed 25 or 50bp…

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RBA Statement on Monetary Policy due Friday 06 May 2022 at 0130 GMT

The RBA gave a sneak preview of its SoMP forecasts back on Tuesday. Governor Lowe reincarnated in a new hawkish form when  we had the first cash rate hike for…

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Events to Look Out for Next Week

Welcome to our weekly agenda, our briefing of all the key financial events globally. Inflation concerns and central banks are expected to continue to dominate, as the agenda is full…

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USD/JPY Eyes 120 Psychological Level After Fed Chair Powell Firms Up Rate Hike Bets

USD/JPY is eying the 120 psychological level after the currency pair hit a fresh 2022 high as US stocks fell after hawkish commentary from Federal Reserve Governor Jerome Powell firmed…

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RBA next meet on 1 February 2022 – will they taper or stop QE bond buying?

I posted yesterday on the RBA Minutes to the December meeting. A focus is what the RBA will do with its Qe program. From yesterday:  The minutes did not add…

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