german inflation rate forecast 2012- 2013
As usual, the Federal Statistics Office provided few details on price developments with the flash release.
FOREX FOCUS: Fed Makes Dollar Even More Of A Buy
(Dow Jones via eFXnews) That was a buy, not a sell, signal from the Fed.On the face of it, the dollar's sell off on the Fed's decision to adopt a 2% inflation target and preserve its ultra-easy monetary policy "until at least late 2014" was p
Preview: NZ CPI – Impact on RBNZ & AUD/NZD Downtrend
Today we have data from New Zealand which should be important for the central bank – that is the consumer price index for the 4Q. The expectation for consumer prices is for a gain of 0.4% q/q which would match the reading we had in the 3Q. But it
Eurozone inflation rate january 2012
Eurozone inflation rate outlook january 2012 : Eurozone annual inflation is expected to be 2.7% in January 2012 according to a flash estimate issued by Eurostat, the statistics office of the European Union. It was also 2.7% in December 2011.
Australia interest rates forecast february 2012
Australia interest rates forecast february 2012 : Economist's believe the rate of inflation is slowing, giving the Reserve Bank more room to cut interest rates in February
Goldman Sachs Sees No Fresh Actions From ECB Thursday
Expect a bland and unexciting Thursday from the ECB. Economists at Goldman expect no cut in the policy rate nor announcement of fresh liquidity measures.Although there remains a ....
Preview: FOMC – New Communication Tool at Center of Attenti
The main focus in Wednesday's FOMC meeting will be on the new rate projections and whether this further guidance by the FOMC is able to goose markets one last time. The second focus will be if the Fed believes the recent pick up in employment and
CBN Carry Trade Index Introduction
The chart below shows the just-launched Central Bank News Carry Trade Index. Essentially the index is an indicator of the variance between interest rates of central banks. The "all" (81 central banks) index was recorded at 772 basis points at t
Preview – Can Aussie CPI Tip the Scale for More RBA Cuts
In the upcoming Asian session the Australia CPI data will be key for the AUD/USD. If the market sees a weak print, and decides that the RBA is more likely to lower rates in the 1st half of the year, that would begin to be priced in as it gives th
Canadian Price Inflation Dips, So Does The Loonie
Price inflation in the world’s tenth largest economy fell on an annualized basis, giving relief to a central bank concerned with monetary stimulus sparking unwanted consumer price inflation. According to Statistics Canada, inflationary pressures
Australian Consumer Prices Soar, So Does The Aussie
Consumer prices in Australia accelerated unexpectedly – rising above the top end of the Reserve Bank of Australia’s mandate. For the fourth quarter, prices rose by 3.1% on a core basis compared to last year’s results. On a trimmed mean basis, s
Monetary Policy Week in Review - 21 Jan 2012
The past week in monetary policy saw interest rate decisions announced by 8 central banks, with 4 of those announcing interest rate cuts, reflecting the ongoing European sovereign debt crisis and slowing global growth. Those announcing interest


