Sentences with phrase «central bank policy announcements»

Markets in the U.S., meanwhile, turned negative ahead of central bank policy announcements.

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With his first interest rate announcement this week, Poloz's run as central policy maker at the Bank of Canada is officially underway.

«Given the downgrade to our outlook, Governing Council actively discussed the possibility of adding more monetary stimulus at this time, in order to speed up the return of the economy to full capacity,» Poloz said after the release of the central bank's latest policy announcement.

OSLO - Norway Central Bank holds Announcement of the Executive Board's interest rate decision and publication of Monetary Policy followed by press conference 0900 GMT STOCKHOLM - Riksbank executive board meeting 0800 GMT.

«My worst fear is that fiscal gridlock continues, coupled with the policies of this activist Fed chairman,» Rodriguez, FPA Capital's managing partner and CEO, wrote on Thursday in response to the central bank's announcement that it would initiate a third round of quantitative easing.

The joint announcement of the inflation target between the Government and the central bank helps demonstrate that there is unlikely to be any inconsistency between the setting of monetary and fiscal policy.

Thus GATA's lawsuit established that the Fed, despite its protests of innocence, has many gold secrets after all even as we managed to pry a couple of those secrets loose and publicize them — first, that the Fed has gold swap arrangements, and second, that in 1997 the Fed was conspiring with other central banks to coordinate their gold market policies, and that there was no announcement of this.

As the traditional summer lull in market activity draws to a close, investor attention turns to key monetary policy meetings across the globe, kicking off with the European Central Bank meeting on September 7, which some commentators believe could see the announcement of a change in monetary policy approach.

Although markets generally seem to have been underwhelmed by the latest monetary policy announcements from the European Central Bank (ECB), I believe the measures unveiled by its president, Mario Draghi, are exactly what the eurozone economy needs, and are exactly what the market should have expected.

The central bank has now left the rate locked at one per cent for two straight policy announcements after the strengthening economy prompted it to raise it twice in the summer.

Interest rate risk covers the volatility that may accompany interest rate fluctuations due to fundamental factors, such as central bank announcements related to changes in monetary policy.