Recommended by Manish Jaradi Get Your Free Top Trading Opportunities Forecast Global equity markets fell sharply in the week on escalating tensions in the Middle East and the surging US Treasury yields after the US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell left open the door for further tightening. The MSCI All Country World index dropped 2.4%,
MON: Bank of Israel Announcement, EZ Consumer Confidence (Oct), US National Activity Index (Oct) TUE: German GfK Consumer Confidence (Nov), EZ/UK/US Flash PMIs WED: BoC Announcement, NBH Announcement, Australian CPI (Q3/Sep), German Ifo Survey (Oct) THU: ECB Announcement, CBRT Announcement, South Korean GDP Advanced (Q3), US GDP Advanced (Q3) FRI: CBR Announcement, Japanese Tokyo CPI
© Reuters. The European Central Bank (ECB) is making strides towards a digital euro, but the initiative is encountering delays due to privacy concerns surrounding small transactions. The European Data Protection Board (EDPB), led by Deputy Chair Irene Loizidou Nicolaidou, has advocated for the inclusion of a privacy limit in the upcoming legislation. This would
Geez, Janet Yellen is short The European Central Bank is eyeing energy prices and fallout from the Israel-Hamas conflict, President Christine Lagarde told euro-area finance ministers, according to people familiar with the matter cited by Bloomberg. WTI crude oil is down 72-cents today to $86.97. It was around this time two years ago that Lagarde
Share: Patrick Artus of Natixis is out with a flash note regarding complications for the European Central Bank (ECB) as the central bank looks ahead to a looming confidence crisis. What are the consequences of the ECB’s loss of credibility? If we measure a central bank’s credibility on the basis of long-term inflation
Share: European Central Bank (ECB) Vice President Luis de Guindos said on Monday that the macroeconomic environment is subject to “enormous uncertainty,” especially after the latest Israel-Gaza conflict, per Reuters. De Guindos said that he was expecting inflation to continue to decline in coming months but urged for caution, citing “evolution of oil prices,
Mon: EZ Sentix Index (Oct) Tue: Nil Wed: EIA STEO, US PPI (Sep). FOMC Minutes Thu: ECB Minutes, OPEC MOMR, IEA OMR, UK GDP (Aug), US CPI (Sep) Fri: Chinese Inflation (Sep), Chinese Trade Balance (Sep), EZ Industrial Production (Aug), US University of Michigan Prelim Note: Previews are listed in day order FOMC Minutes (Wed):
Coming up today: 0800 GMT / 0400 US Eastern time: ECB Governing Council member Peter Kazimir speaks at the National Bank of Slovakia’s quarterly press conference on the economic outlook for Slovakia 0945 GMT / 0545 US Eastern time: Participation by ECB board member Philip Lane in policy panel at 2023 ECB Conference on Monetary
© Reuters. In a significant move towards digitization, the European Central Bank (ECB) under the leadership of Christine Lagarde has proposed a legal structure for the introduction of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) across the 20 member states of the Eurozone. The ECB aims to roll out the digital euro by 2027, as reported
Share: EUR/USD fails to attract any follow-through buying and oscillates in a range on Friday. Bets that any further ECB rate hikes may be off the table act as a headwind for the Euro. The prospects for further policy tightening by the Fed underpins the USD and cap gains. Traders now look to
