by K-man | December 21st, 2017, 07:25:45 | BOJ, Central Banks
Domestic conditions aren’t deflationary, but still distant from 2% CPI Expect pace of price increases to continue to pick up in 2018 Government declaration that Japan out of deflation, if happens, could help change mindset There is gap between market and US Fed...
by K-man | December 21st, 2017, 06:35:08 | BOJ, Central Banks
Monetary Policy press conference 21.12.2017 Summary of prior (Oct) press conference:- Reiterated that domestic economy is expanding moderately; downside risks to prices are larger – To early to discuss exit from easing policy – Far from price target and...
by K-man | November 21st, 2017, 23:47:13 | BOJ, Central Banks
Expectations are slowly building for a possible April shift A number of Japanese BoJ connoisseurs have detected a change in speech by Kuroda and friends since the beginning of November. Reuters has this article , joining the opinions that we may soon see a more...
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 K-man | November 14th, 2017, 10:13:40 | BOE, BOJ, Central Banks, ECB, Fed
Yellen, Carney, Kuroda and Draghi all together now ! I’ll update was they go Mario Draghi: Forward guidance has become a full policy instrument Fwd guidance succeeded to prevent to big an impact on long term rates from short term changes The experience has been...