Yen Surprisingly Weakens into BoJ Decision
A week packed with central bank decisions starts on a mixed note after hotter-than-expected US […]
Get Ready to Rumble – Central Bank Week is Here
In focus today In the euro area, we will keep an eye on the final […]
Dollar Rises on Fed Reassessment, But Reversal Pending Confirmation
Dollar ended the week as the strongest currency, boosted by the fresh round of inflation […]
Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary: FOMC Likely on Hold Until Summer
Summary United States: The Equinox and the Struggle to Find Balance Spring is a time […]
BoJ Hike in Sight – But No Reason to Rush
The inflation target has been met for 22 consecutive months. Price pressures consistently rhymes with […]
Week Ahead – Five Central Banks: Who Will Hike, Who Will Not Cut?
Fed meets on Wednesday with focus on new dot plot Will the Bank of Japan […]
USD/JPY Rises, All Eyes on BoJ After Wage Deal
The Japanese yen has extended its losses against the US dollar for a fourth straight […]
In Wage Growth the BoJ Hopes
The spring wage decision will reflect cyclical factors rather than a structural shift leaving little […]
Will BoJ Take Interest Rates Out of Negative Territory?
Investors assign nearly 50% chance for a March BoJ hike Wage negotiations set to conclude […]
Hotter-Than-Expected Inflation Will Likely Call for Caution at Next Week’s FOMC Meeting
Inflation in the US accelerated, not only in terms of monthly headline figure but everywhere, […]
Japan’s Shunto negotiations yield 5.28% pay rise, a 33-Year High
Japan’s annual labor negotiations, known colloquially as “Shunto” or the “spring wage offensive,” have culminated […]