Central Bank Views

The November FOMC meeting would see the Fed making a formal announcement on QE tapering. We expect the plan...

The market has fully priced in a +15 bps increase BOE’s bank rate (currently at 0.1%). The mixed economic...

The RBA tilted modestly to the hawkish side by formally ending the yield curve control and adjusting its forward...

As widely anticipated, the Fed announced to taper its QE program. The Fed funds rate was kept unchanged at...

We were surprised that the Committee voted with overwhelming majority to leave the Bank rate at 0.1%. Despite Governor...

The latest ECB bulletin, European Commission’s latest inflation projections and the preliminary inflation data for October rekindled ECB’s rate...

The RBNZ is ready to increase the policy rate again this week. The question is whether, in light of...

The RBNZ raised the OCR by +25 bps to 0.75%, as we had anticipated. Policymakers sounded more cautiously about...

Despite concerns over the new coronavirus variant Omicron, Fed Chair Jay Powell’s testimony before the Senate was hawkish. He...

The RBA is widely expected to leave the cash rate unchanged at 0.1%. Given the mixed economic data flow...