by Ryan Littlestone | January 5th, 2018, 22:01:43 | Central Banks, ECB, Fed, FOMC
The US Fed has released transcripts from their 2012 policy meetings The Fed release the transcripts from their meetings with a 5 year delay and today we’ve had the 2012 notes. Here’s some of the highlights; Ben Bernanke said Mario Draghi was “playing...
by Ryan Littlestone | November 14th, 2017, 11:32:14 | BOE, BOJ, Central Banks, ECB, Fed
Into some Q&A First question is on central bank leaks. Carney BOE meetings are not leaked Yellen Leaks would violate Fed confidentiality rules Fed does try to prepare markets for policy decisions
by Ryan Littlestone | October 26th, 2017, 17:30:03 | Central Banks, ECB
A review of the ECB meeting from out friends at Livesquawk ECB reduces QE to EUR 30 billion per month from Jan-Sep 2018 ECB Holds Interest Rates ECB Plans to continue reinvestment of maturing assets beyond net bond purchases The European Central Bank plans reduce its...
by Ryan Littlestone | October 13th, 2017, 16:38:35 | Central Banks, ECB
Draghi speaking from Washington Measures of underlying inflation is still not convincing yet A very substantial degreee of monetary policy is still needed Trying to be dovish but the market has had its expectation peaked by the overnight ECB sources story. Nothing...
by K-man | October 12th, 2017, 08:36:53 | Central Banks, News
But not the “no loss in foreign exchange ” This slide where Central Banks are involved in every transaction is exactly what’s happening in today ‘s markets. Not a day without a suit of officials chatting left, right and center. Scalpers,...