Weekly Focus – Stagnant Euro Area Economy Supports Gradual Easing
The dollar continued its October rally, and yields edged higher this week. The moves reversed somewhat […]
Weak PMIs Keep ECB Jumbo Cut Speculation Alive
In focus today and over the weekend Today, focus turns to the German Ifo growth […]
EMU Money Markets Currently Attach Near 50% Probability to ECB Scaling Rate Cuts Up to 50 bps in December
Markets German Bunds significantly outperformed US Treasuries yesterday, especially at the front end of the […]
Nasdaq Futures Rise as Tesla Beats
The first three sessions of the week haven’t been appetizing as the US political uncertainties, […]
Big Rate Cut in Canada
In focus today In the euro area, focus turns to the October flash PMIs. We […]
ECB’s Lagarde satisfied with inflation progress, eyes growth impact on policy
At an event today, ECB President Christine Lagarde expressed contentment with the current inflation levels, […]
ECB’s Rehn: Danger of inflation undershooting not yet verified
ECB Governing Council member Olli Rehn commented that disinflation process in the Eurozone is “well […]
ECB’s Villeroy emphasizes agile pragmatism” on reducing restrictive policy
In a lecture delivered overnight, ECB Governing Council member Francois Villeroy de Galhau stressed the […]
ECB’s Lagarde absolutely confidence that inflation would sustainably return to 2% by 2025
At a Bloomberg Newsmaker event, ECB President Christine Lagarde expressed that she was “absolutely confident” […]
ECB’s Nagel opposes dot plots, calls for enhanced communication tools
ECB Governing Council member Joachim Nagel spoke today, firmly opposing the introduction of dot plots […]
ECB’s Centeno Calls for Gradual Rate Cuts as Inflation Converges Toward Target
ECB Governing Council member Mario Centeno spoke at an event today, advocating for a measured […]
ECB’s Holzmann: 50bps cut in Dec unlikely, but can’t be ruled out
Austrian ECB Governing Council member Robert Holzmann, one of the more hawkish voices, signaled that […]