Global growth prospects are improving as fiscal support is stepped up sharply, economies adapt to social distancing and vaccination rollout gathers momentum, says Fitch Ratings in its latest Global Economic Outlook
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At its meeting today, the Board decided to maintain the current policy settings, including the targets of 10 basis points for the cash rate and the yield on the 3-year Australian Government bond
Read More »Jerome H. Powell: Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress
Chairman Brown, Ranking Member Toomey, and other members of the Committee, I am pleased to present the Federal Reserve's semiannual Monetary Policy Report
Read More »Jerome H. Powell: Getting Back to a Strong Labor Market
Today I will discuss the state of our labor market, from the recent past to the present and then over the longer term. A strong labor market that is sustained for an extended period
Read More »Stefan Ingves at the Riksdag Committee on Finance: Hearing on financial stability
“The pandemic has had a major impact on the economy, both in Sweden and abroad.” This comment was made by Governor Stefan Ingves
Read More »Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision
RBA Board decided to maintain the targets of 10 basis points for the cash rate and the yield on the 3-year Australian Government bond, as well as the parameters of the Term Funding Facility
Read More »The Riksbank’s new reference rate is called SWESTR
The Riksbank’s new transaction-based reference rate for the shortest maturity in Swedish krona has been given the name SWESTR (Swedish krona Short Term Rate).
Read More »Richard H. Clarida: The Federal Reserve’s New Framework: Context and Consequences
On August 27, 2020, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) unanimously approved a revised Statement on Longer-Run Goals and Monetary Policy Strategy, which represents a robust evolution of its monetary policy framework
Read More »Richard H. Clarida: U.S. Economic Outlook and Monetary Policy
Vice Chair Richard H. Clarida At the C. Peter McColough Series on International Economics Council on Foreign Relations, New York, New York
Read More »Federal Court Orders North Carolina Man to Pay Over $255,000 in Futures and Forex Fraud Scheme
CFTC announced that Judge Max O. Cogburn Jr., of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of North Carolina, entered a consent order against Mark N. Pyatt
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