US Open – 26 September 2023 (Video)
Watch today’s US Open for insights on the BoJ continued dovish stance, the ECB-Fed differential, Amazon’s investment on AI firm Anthropic and more
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Watch today’s US Open for insights on the BoJ continued dovish stance, the ECB-Fed differential, Amazon’s investment on AI firm Anthropic and more
The BoJ did not change the ultra-accommodative stance and reiterated the commitment to continue with monetary easing, despite elevated inflation and recent hints towards normalization by its governor
Watch today’s US Open for insights on the rate holds by the US Fed and the Bank of England, as well as the upcoming policy decision by their Japanese counterpart
The Bank of England held rates at 5.25% after fourteen consecutive hikes in a 4-5 split decision, with doves emboldened by Wednesday’s soft inflation report
The US Fed kept rates unchanged on Wednesday but toughened its policy outlook, while upgrading its GDP forecast and lowered the unemployment projections, pointing to a soft landing
Today’s FOMC statement and press conference will affect financial markets, with its tone being of particular importance. The market wants to know how long rates will be at elevated levels.
Watch today’s US Open for insights on the upcoming pivotal policy decisions by the central banks of the US and the UK, the rise in oil prices and more
Watch today’s US Open for insights on the dovish hike by the European Central Bank, the hottest IPO of the year by chip designer Arm and more
Sino-Western relations have deteriorated this year and the tech industry is front and center, but now the EV industry emerges as the next area of contention, as the EU announced an anti-subsidy probe
Watch today’s US Open for insights on the hawkish remarks by the Bank of Japan governor, the hot UK employment report and more
USD/JPY dropped and the 10-year bond yield rose after Bank of Japan Governor Ueda pointed towards an eventual exit form negative interest rates
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