Australia Wage Price Index for Q3 2021 0.6% q/q (vs. expected 0.5%)
Australia Wage Price Index for Q3 2021 +0.6% q/q amd +2.2% y/y Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Lowe spoke yesterday and was very doubtful indeed that wage growth in the…
Read More »Recap November 7: China Says Stock Up Food, NASA “planetary DEFENSE”, Elon Musk Richer than Rich (Recap ep148)
In today’s Recap, China suggests their citizens to stock up food facing the coming winter; NASA is planning on launching a rocket against an asteroid as a “planetary defense” for…
Read More »Australia, meet your next RBA Governor (spoiler alert Debelle)
Guy Debelle has just been reappointed as deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia for a further five-year term. The guyz:
Read More »Events to Look Out for Next Week
Moving into a new week, the focus is now squarely on the FED, SNB and BoJ and data releases and whether the recovery story will continue. The market continues to…
Read More »Westpac forecast the RBA will extend its QE and shift YCC to the November 24 bond
Reserve Bank of Australia forecast from WPAC Main points Westpac make: And: Bolding mine. Note that the RBA has repeatedly said its not expecting to tighten cash rate policy until…
Read More »More from BOJ’s Kuroda – Bank likely to debate a ‘band’ for its 10-year JGB target
The Bank of Japan Governor Kuroda is currently reviewing its policy and due to present on this at its March meeting announcement (March 19) Bank of Japan Governor Kuroda sounding…
Read More »CAD traders – heads up for Bank of Canada Governor Macklem speaking Tuesday
BoC Gov. Tiff Macklem is speaking on Labour market impacts of COVID and sectoral implications – at 12:30pm ET (1730 GMT) on 23 February 2021 – press conference follows an…
Read More »RBNZ says recent data breach (hack) is significant, NZ financial system remains sound
Reserve Bank of New Zealand Governor Orr statement posted to the Bank’s website. Full text is here I posted on the hack earlier in the week.
Read More »Events to Look Out for Next Week
Europe and US are in the middle of a second wave of Covid-19 infections. The prospect of another hit to the economy in Q4 and emerging lockdown disruptions.still leaves central…
Read More »RBNZ monetary policy announcement due at the top of the hour – previews (ICYMI)
Reserve Bank of New Zealand coming up at 0100GMT, Governor Orr press conference follows at 0200 GMT Posted earlier:
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