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20/12/2022, 11:09
A guidance for future interest rates
Should central banks try to guide the public’s expectations of interest rates?
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19/12/2022, 12:00
New messages from central banks
The Fed, ECB, BOE and SNB all hiked 50-bps while Norges Bank announced a smaller 25-bps hike.
09/11/2022, 11:09
Will the market adjust in the way the central banks wants?
Last week, the BoE told the market that it is wrong to expect the base rate to rise in the way that’s factored into the implied money market curve.
03/10/2022, 11:43
Why did many central banks intervene in the market?
Just recently we’ve seen two instances of intervention: FX intervention by the Bank of Japan (BoJ) and Bank of England (BoE) intervention in the gilt market.
27/09/2022, 11:09
Will the 1970s sterling crisis happen again?
The British pound's value versus the US dollar hit an all-time low. Many people thought that the sterling crisis of the 1970s would recur.
08/08/2022, 11:06
Rising energy and food prices signal more pain for the UK
The Bank of England delivered an absolutely dire set of forecasts; probably worse than it would have ever thought possible.
05/07/2022, 11:39
Could the pound prove vulnerable?
There’s little doubt that the pound could prove vulnerable once again if trade continues to slump and global investment flows stall.
27/06/2022, 11:08
The reverse currency war
It doesn’t seem that long ago that central bankers and finance ministers wanted weak currencies.
26/05/2022, 13:11
A race to raise base rates
Major central banks are pushing on with rate hikes and, from what we’ve already been told, the likes of the Fed, BoE and ECB will be unveiling new or further hikes in...
20/05/2022, 11:34
A dangerous wage- price spiral
Most central banks want workers to keep wage demands down so that their economies do not enter a dangerous wage/price spiral. But there are already plenty of signs that...
17/05/2022, 11:00
Conundrum for the UK base rate
It is fair to say that the Bank of England faces the most difficult choices of any G10 central bank when it comes to policy rates.
15/03/2022, 11:27
What to watch in the global financial market this week?
This week is likely to see rate hikes from the Fed and BoE, and a possible default on external debt by Russia. But as big as these events are, it will still be the...
21/01/2022, 11:56
Will interest rates rise to pre-GFC levels?
Bank of England Governor Bailey argued that he does not see changes in the global economy that suggest interest rates will return to the levels seen before the global...
14/01/2022, 11:14
More quantitative tightening is expected
The issue of quantitative tightening by central banks has come onto the radar screen in the past month as the Fed revealed that it had talked about allowing maturing...
06/01/2022, 11:31
What is the outlook for GBP in 2022?
GBP has been very steady for some years now. The question for 2022 is whether this stability will persist.
20/12/2021, 11:05
Will the pace of rates hike be faster?
A quick look at the front end of the money markets in the US and UK tells you that traders and investors are primed for a relatively modest rate-hike cycle although...
20/10/2021, 11:10
Upward pressure on bond yields
Mounting inflationary pressure and more rate hikes should ensure that bond yields continue to climb.
19/10/2021, 11:10
FED and BoE are too woke?
Not for the first time, central bankers in advanced countries such as the US and UK have been accused of being too woke.
12/10/2021, 11:00
Central banks to fight the “new” war
Central banks have issued new policies are suited to fighting the “new” war, which is against inflation, not deflation.
11/10/2021, 11:10
Could the BoE hike rates this year?
The UK interest rate markets have moved dramatically in recent weeks with futures markets now pricing in the very real possibility of a small (15-bps) rate hike by the...
23/08/2021, 15:01
Boeing to open new office in Hanoi as part of its regional expansion
Vietnam is still one of the key markets for the global aerospace company’s business.
23/06/2021, 05:15
What next for GBP after BoE’s meeting?
GBP has been quite steady in the past couple of months in trade-weighted terms. Looking forward, this may continue, but perhaps only because crosscurrents are pushing...
