by K-man | June 14th, 2018, 10:31:07 | Central Banks, ECB
ECB forecast 14.06.2018 A few quick bullet points and thoughts about what’s possible with Super Mario. Do we detect an annoyed smile to have to announce something? 😉 Rates unchanged. I expect Mario to emphasise this if he needs to announce the September end of...
by Ryan Littlestone | June 11th, 2018, 08:06:47 | BOJ, Central Banks, ECB, Fed, FOMC, News
Risk looks better as we switch from the G7 mess to the US/NK summit Trump’s a busy man and he’s probably glad to be gone from the G7 shambles. It seemed the main priority for six of the seven members was just getting any sort of statement out rather than...
by K-man | May 10th, 2018, 08:06:12 | Central Banks, ECB
ECB economic bulletin on 10.05.2018 Ample degree of monetary easing remains necessary Growth points to some moderation The tariff announcements in recent weeks represent a risk to global momentum Annual rates of headline inflation are likely to hover around 1.5% for...
by Ryan Littlestone | April 26th, 2018, 12:39:45 | Central Banks, ECB
ECB’s Mario Draghi press conference following the April 2018 monetary policy meeting 26 April 2018 QE will run until sustained inflation adjustment Moderation is may reflect a pullback from the strength last year but momentum is still solid and broad based Risks...
by Ryan Littlestone | April 26th, 2018, 11:45:33 | Central Banks, ECB
Details from the ECB monetary policy meeting 26 April 2018 Main refinancing rate 0.0% unch Deposit rate -0.4% unch Marginal lending facility 0.25% unch PRESS RELEASE Monetary policy decisions 26 April 2018 At today’s meeting the Governing Council of the ECB decided...
by Ryan Littlestone | April 26th, 2018, 10:38:34 | Central Banks, ECB
Roll up, roll up, it’s ECB day!! This preview shouldn’t be too long but I say that sometimes and then I waffle on and on. See, I’m doing it already. Once again we face an ECB meeting with very little expectation, which usually means we may see some...