On the speakers, which will be the focus on the session, not the data:Kuroda and other Bank of Japan officials have been consistent in sticking to the
On the speakers, which will be the focus on the session, not the data:
- Kuroda and other Bank of Japan officials have been consistent in sticking to the line that there is no prospect of an imminent tightening of policy from the BOJ.
- Lowe spoke only last week. The message from the Reserve Bank of Australia is that are more rate hike to come but they’ll not be +50bp rate hikes. We had +25 in October and November and that is expected again at the December meeting (on the 6th).
- Lagarde, too, spoke last week. More here. Lagarde titled to the hawkish end of the spectrum.
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This
snapshot from the ForexLive economic data calendar, access
it here. -
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times in the left-most column are GMT. -
The
numbers in the right-most column are the ‘prior’ (previous
month/quarter as the case may be) result. The number in the column
next to that, where there is a number, is the consensus median
expected.
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I’ve
noted data for New Zealand and Australia with text as the similarity
of the little flags can sometimes be confusing.
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