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Bernanke Says Premature T ...

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke defended the central bank’s record stimulus program under questioning from lawmake

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The Most Incorrect Predic ...

Since the economic crisis of 2009, the most incorrect call that people have made has been to call for inflation or hyperinfla

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Canadian Consumer Price I ...

The unadjusted all-items Canadian CPI index fell 0.2% in April, bringing the annual inflation rate down to 0.4% from 1.0% in

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U.K. Jobless Claims Drop ...

Before the release of the awaited BOE quarterly inflation report, U.K. unemployment data shows progress to continue the wave

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Higher Inflation Rate Exp ...

One of the biggest concerns for investors when it comes to long-term investing is the safe return of their capital. Following

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The Trapdoors at the Fedâ ...

The ongoing weakness of America’s economy – where deleveraging in the private and public sectors continues apace – has

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AUD/USD edges lower on CP ...

FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - The AUD/USD is currently trading down 15 pips at 1.0243. The pair was previously trading as high a

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Aussie Falls Versus Kiwi ...

Australia’s dollar fell toward the lowest in three years versus its New Zealand counterpart as traders bet the interest-rat

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G-20 Gives Japan Stimulus ...

This is a significant development. May suggest continued bearish pressure for the yen. Good reading from Bloomberg.

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BOC Keeps Rate Hike Bias. ...

In its latest monetary policy statement the Bank of Canada unexpectedly cut its growth and inflation forecasts. But get this,

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BOJ Needs To Prove Commitment To Reflation

posted by Avatar sbx 439 days ago in JPY, Fundamental, Inflation made popular 439 days ago

he Bank of Japan needs to keep moving, says BofA Merrill Lynch, which thinks there is an "expectation for some concrete action which provides evidence that the BOJ has a strong and ongoing commitment to reflation."

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BOC Statement Less Dovish, CAD Gains in USD/CAD, AUD/CAD

posted by Avatar FXTimes 443 days ago in CAD, Fundamental, Inflation made popular 443 days ago

The Bank of Canada interest rate statement made some waves in currency markets as the bank struck a less dovish tone, and likely undercut any expectations of the bank's next move being a rate cut. The bank upgraded its assessment of the economy a  read more
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Preview: ECB Interest Rate Decision

posted by Avatar FXTimes 443 days ago in EUR, Fundamental, Inflation made popular 443 days ago

On Thursday, we get the latest ECB rate decision. If Draghi's press conference offers little beyond him hailing the LTRO as successful it's likely to trigger only a muted reaction. However if he makes a definitive statement ruling out further len  read more
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Preview: BOC Rate Decision and USD/CAD

posted by Avatar FXTimes 443 days ago in CAD, Fundamental, Inflation made popular 443 days ago

The Bank of Canada has been in a "wait-and-see" mode for several meetings now, with the bank holding interest rates steady for 11 straight meetings – a record. Expectation is for more of the same as the BOC hold rates at 1%.The Canadian economy i  read more
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Preview: Can RBNZ Rate Decision Extend Recent AUD/NZD Downsw

posted by Avatar FXTimes 444 days ago in NZD, Fundamental, Inflation made popular 444 days ago

While the general consensus is that the RBNZ will not be changing interest rates in its upcoming meeting, this risk event is still important for the forecasts that the RBNZ will put forward - the latest update since December. The interbank market  read more
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Is this China's last ditch effort to avoid the hard landing?

posted by Avatar EJSuratos 444 days ago in Special, GDP, Inflation made popular 444 days ago

We talk a lot about why the shift to sufficient levels of consumption will be tough for China to achieve with any efficiency. Basically, the consumer faces pressures from inflation and redirected capital flows, from the central government to loca  read more
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Commodity Risk Economic Calendar – 5th-9th March

posted by Avatar materialsrisk 446 days ago in Agriculture, Inflation made popular 446 days ago

Key economic data releases affecting commodities this week.  read more
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ECB's Makuch: Inflation Well Anchored, No New LTRO Planned

posted by Avatar sbx 450 days ago in EUR, Fundamental, Inflation made popular 450 days ago

(Dow Jones via eFXnews)Euro-zone inflation remains well anchored and there are currently no plans for another round of the European Central Bank's latest refinancing operation, a member of the ECB's governing council said Thursday.

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Who Wins & Loses From 1Q Central Bank Easing Bonanza

posted by Avatar FXTimes 450 days ago in EUR, Fundamental, Inflation made popular 450 days ago

In 2011, the Bank of Japan expanded its balance sheet by 11%. But last year, the U.S. Federal Reserve expanded its own by 19%, the Swiss National Bank’s grew by 33% and the European Central Bank expanded its by 36%. We've had more expansion of ba  read more
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Bank of Israel Left Interest Rate Unchanged at 2.5%

posted by Avatar lchammer 451 days ago in Fundamental, Monthly, Inflation made popular 451 days ago

Bank of Israel announced at the end of February it will leave the basic interest rate unchanged at 2.5% for March 2012.  read more
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ECB's Liikanen: No Interest Rate Floor, Inflation No Concern

posted by Avatar sbx 456 days ago in EUR, Fundamental, Inflation made popular 456 days ago

(Dow Jones via eFXnews) The European Central Bank has never said there is a limit to how low it could reduce interest rates while focusing on its primary mandate of price stability, and inflation expectations are well anchored at the moment, Gove  read more
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GBP/USD & Other GBP Crosses Pressured by BOE Minutes

posted by Avatar FXTimes 458 days ago in GBP, Fundamental, Inflation made popular 458 days ago

One of the weakest performers today certainly was the Pound as Bank of England Meeting Minutes revealed that two members voted for a larger expansion of the bond purchase program than the £50 billion the bank agreed to in early February. The jury  read more