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Please note that all rates shown are midpoint indicative rates.
9:15pm
EUR: French Flash Manufacturing PMI
Forecast: 43.2 Previous: 43.1
EUR: French Flash Services PMI Forecast: 46.9 Previous: 46.9
9:30pm
EUR: German Flash Manufacturing PMI Forecast: 43.1 Previous: 43
EUR: German Flash Services PMI Forecast: 49.5 Previous 49.3
10:30pm
GBP: Flash Manufacturing PMI Forecast: 48.4 Previous: 48
10:30pm
GBP: Flash Services PMI Forecast: 50.9 Previous 50.8
4:30pm
AUD: Cash Rate Forecast: 4.35% Previous: 4.35%
AUD: RBA Rate Statement
5:30pm
AUD: RBA Press Conference
2:30am
CAD: CPI m/m Forecast: 0.10% Previous: 0.40%
CAD: Median CPI y/y Forecast: 2.40% Previous: 2.50%
CAD: Trimmed CPI y/y Forecast: 2.50% Previous: 2.60%
USD: Core Retail Sales m/m Forecast: 0.40% Previous: 0.10%
USD: Retail Sales m/m Forecast: 0.60% Previous: 0.40%
8:00pm
GBP: CPI y/y Forecast: 2.60% Previous: 2.30%
8:00am
USD: Federal Funds Rate Forecast: 4.50% Previous: 4.75%
USD: FOMC Economic ProjectionsUSD: FOMC Statement8:30am
USD: FOMC Press Conference10:45am
NZD: GDP q/q Forecast: -0.20% Previous: -0.20%Tentative:
JPY: BOJ Policy Rate Forecast: <0.25% Previous: <0.25%
JPY: Monetary Policy Statement
JPY: BOJ Press Conference
1:00am
GBP: Monetary Policy Summary
GBP: MPC Official Bank Rate Votes Forecast: 0-2-7 Previous: 0-8-1
GBP: Official Bank Rate Forecast: 4.75% Previous: 4.75%
2:30am
USD: Final GDP q/q Forecast: 2.80% Previous: 2.80%
USD: Unemployment Claims Forecast: 245K Previous: 242K
8:00pm
GBP: GDP m/m Forecast: 0.50% Previous: -0.70%
2:30am
CAD: Core Retail Sales m/m Forecast: 0.50% Previous: 0.90%
CAD: Retail Sales m/m Forecast: 0.40% Previous: 0.40%
USD: Core PCE Price Index m/m Forecast: 0.20% Previous: 0.30%
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The Federal Reserve sent shivers through markets with their latest interest rate decision. The Fed decided to cut rates, but recognised the growing inflation problem, in the US economy.
Read more →Markets eagerly await the Fed’s rate decision, with equities rising in anticipation of a rate cut, although bond yields were on the rise in the US.
Read more →Markets keenly await the FOMC two-day meeting outcome and the rate decision. The expectation is for a further rate cut, but spikes in inflation may influence the Fed to leave rates, for more clarification. The announcement will be tonight, followed by the Bank of England and the Bank of Japan.
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