Category: Monetary
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Australia Names Fry-McKibbin, Baker to RBA’s Monetary Board
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Breadcrumb links BMN Business Australia has appointed Rene Fry McKibben, who was involved in the review of the central bank, and former Bendigo and Adelaide Bank chief executive Marnie Baker to the Reserve Bank’s new monetary policy committee. Article writer: Bloomberg News Swati Pandey and Ben Westcott Posted on December…
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Bitcoin Potential For Monetary Policy Sparks Growing Interest Among Central Banks
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This article is also available in Spanish. Bitcoin, the world’s first cryptocurrency, was designed to serve as a cash or payment option outside anyone’s control. The use of cryptocurrencies, which are decentralized and peer-to-peer, removes the involvement of third parties, such as central banks. This promise of Bitcoin has redefined…
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Bitcoin Potential For Monetary Policy Sparks Growing Interest Among Central Banks
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This article is also available in Spanish. Bitcoin, the world’s first cryptocurrency, was designed to serve as a cash or payment option outside anyone’s control. The use of cryptocurrencies, which are decentralized and peer-to-peer, removes the involvement of third parties, such as central banks. This promise of Bitcoin has redefined…
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Heads up: RBA monetary policy decision set for the bottom of the hour
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Imagine if the Reserve Bank of Australia actually looked like this. Unfortunately, the famous signage area has been turned into a bus station and covered with scaffolding. Oh. Anyway, the RBA will announce its latest policy decisions later. But barring any major surprises, this won’t be a big deal. Inflation…
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Swiss Franc’s strength may prompt SNB to ease monetary policy By Investing.com
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The Swiss National Bank may engage in a prolonged monetary easing cycle due to an unexpected slowdown in inflation in Switzerland and a strong Swiss franc, according to a report by Gavekal Research. Inflation in Switzerland fell to 1.1% year-on-year in August, down from 1.3% in July and below the…
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Swiss Franc’s strength may prompt SNB to ease monetary policy By Investing.com
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The Swiss National Bank may engage in a prolonged monetary easing cycle due to an unexpected slowdown in inflation in Switzerland and a strong Swiss franc, according to a report by Gavekal Research. Inflation in Switzerland fell to 1.1% year-on-year in August, down from 1.3% in July and below the…
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Brazil’s Campos Neto says markets perceiving less monetary intervention By Reuters
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By Howard Schneider JACKSON HOLE, Wyoming (Reuters) – Brazil’s central bank chief Roberto Campos Neto said on Saturday that recent volatility may show that the market is pricing in less room for fiscal and monetary intervention in the future. Speaking at the Federal Reserve’s annual economic conference in Kansas City,…
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What would less restrictive monetary policy mean for the growth outlook? By Investing.com
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Wells Fargo said in a recent report that a less restrictive monetary policy could significantly impact U.S. growth prospects by stimulating various economic sectors and easing some of the current economic pressures. According to the bank’s latest U.S. economic outlook report, the Fed is expected to cut interest rates by…
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BOJ Summary – one monetary policy board member suggested the neutral rate is at least 1%
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Summary of the Bank of Japan’s views at the monetary policy meeting on July 30-31 Many members see economic activity and prices developing in line with the BOJ’s expectations. Some see scope for raising “very low” interest rates, pointing to negative real interest rates at 25-year lows. Opinions divided on…
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More from BOJ dep Gov Uchida: Appropriate to adjust degree of monetary easing
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Dollar’s reign to live on even as global monetary landscape evolves By Investing.com
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Investing.com — UBS Global Research maintains a positive outlook for the continued dominance of the U.S. dollar as the world’s primary reserve currency. Despite growing concerns about its sustainability, analysts say several factors will support the U.S. dollar’s preeminent status for years to come. While UBS points to the potential…
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The RBNZ’s guide for members of its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) – link to full text
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RBNZ Monetary Policy Review due Wednesday – “not expecting a whole lot”
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Dollar edges higher, buoyed by monetary policy imbalance By Reuters
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Written by Laura Matthews NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar rose against other major currencies on Friday, hitting an eight-week high against the yen, after data showed the strength of the US economy and with the Federal Reserve’s patient approach to interest rate cuts contradicting analysts’ expectations. . Their peers…
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Cleveland Fed Pres. Mester: Monetary policies restrictive. Neutral rate may be higher
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President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. Speaking on Bloomberg TV, Meester says: Monetary policy is restrictive. Inflation progress stalled in the first three months The April CPI report was good news, but it is too early to know what path inflation is taking Labor markets have become more…
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Fatal Flaws in Modern Monetary Theory
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The following is an excerpt from the latest issue of Bitcoin Magazine Pro, Bitcoin Magazine’s premium markets newsletter. To be among the first to receive these insights and other on-chain Bitcoin market analysis directly to your inbox, subscribe now. Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) is back in the spotlight, prompted by…
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BOJ will scrutinise weak yen in guiding monetary policy, says Governor Ueda By Reuters
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