BOJ must eye rate hike, shift to more flexible policy, says ex-deputy governor

Reuters reported that the Bank of Japan (BOJ) must make its monetary policy framework more flexible and stand ready to raise its long-term interest ra

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RBNZ to carry on with 50 bps hike in October to break inflation trend – Reuters poll

Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) will deliver its fifth half-point interest rate hike on Wednesday and do the same in November in an attempt to stem

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Global growth headed down as inflation surge to endure – Reuters poll

“The global economy is in the grips of a serious slowdown, with some key economies at high risk of recession and only sparse meaningful cooling in inf

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Speculators pare bullish U.S. dollar bets to lowest since mid-Aug -CFTC, Reuters data

Original source: https://www.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/speculators-pare-bullish-us-dollar-bets-to-lowest-since-midaug-cftc-reuters-data-2778448

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RBA minutes: Board is prepared to be patient, committed to highly supportive conditions

Headline points from the Minutes via Reuters  board is committed to maintaining highly supportive monetary conditions. board is prepared to be patient emergence of the omicron variant was a new…

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Fed to lift rates in Q3 2022, but risk it comes sooner – Reuters Poll

“The US Federal Reserve will raise rates in the third quarter of next year, earlier than expected a month ago, according to economists in a Reuters po

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RBA November minutes: Repeats no hike to cash rate until wage & inflation criteria are met

Reserve Bank of Australia November 2021 monetary policy meeting minutes  Headlines via Reuters  The RBA is being very patient in waiting for wage growth to accelerate. Until it does, the…

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RBA Statement repeats will need to see wages growth materially higher for a rate hike

Reserve Bank of Australia publish its Statement on Monetary Policy (SoMP) four times a year. – The SoMP sets out the Bank’s assessment of current economic conditions, both domestic and international,…

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Australian Employment report gives something for both bulls and bears

Australia’s labour force survey for September has been released as follows: AUSTRALIA SEPT EMPLOYMENT -138.0K S/ADJ (REUTERS POLL: -137.5K) 13-Oct-202

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Reuters Poll: Global stocks set for a correction as rally fizzles

Reuters came out with the poll results of around 110 economists during early Thursday. The survey results said, “The blistering rally in global stocks

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