The former member believes that the Bank of Japan should seize the opportunity to raise interest rates and boost the yen in the meantime. Click to view...
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda said he will closely monitor the impact of rising interest rates on the economy and will raise interest rates if economic conditions improve as expected.
Mr. Bostic said the Fed was expected to cut interest rates twice this year. A lot could happen in the future that could lead to more or less rate cuts. The base rate is currently in a moderate tightening state, compared with the neutral rate of 3% -3.5%. The slowdown is a major concern because of the upcoming policy changes, but businesses expect 2025 to be a solid year, and so far the economy has shown resilience.
European Central Bank Governing Council member Simkus expressed his support for the expectation of three more interest rate cuts in 2025. The direction of interest rates is clear, and the next move is also clear. There is no good reason for not cutting interest rates in March.
Federal Reserve Goolsby: Once inflation falls, interest rates can fall further. (Golden Ten)
1. Standard Chartered: expected to cut interest rates by 50BP. If the economic data is still sluggish, it may actively ease monetary policy in the second quarter in order to return to the neutral rate faster. 2. ANZ Bank: expected tomorrow may be the last interest rate cut of 50 basis points. The risk of interest rate trough tends to be less than 3.5%. The statement is expected to show confidence in inflation. 3. Westpac Bank: expected to cut interest rates by 50BP. The pace may slow down after ...
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand will release its interest rate decision and monetary policy statement in ten minutes.
Piero Cipollone, a member of the European Central Bank's executive board, said the ECB's interest rate decision should not ignore the tightening effect on monetary policy of unwinding past asset purchases. The Italian official told an event organised by MNI that while policy rates remained the main tool for adjusting the ECB's stance, the role of quantitative tightening in influencing financial and funding conditions - through yield curves or bank lending - should also be taken into account.
President Trump: Interest rates will come down.
President Trump has said that interest rates will decrease.
On February 13, short-term interest rate futures in the United States rose, and the market bet on the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates in July increased, but the market still believes that a rate cut in September is more likely.
On February 13, according to a report by Jin Ten, short-term interest rate futures in the United States rose, and the market bet on the Federal Reserve's interest rate cut in July increased, but the market still believes that the possibility of a rate cut in September is greater.
On February 13, according to a report by Jin Ten, after the release of the PPI, the US short-term interest rate futures did not change much, and the market still generally expects the Federal Reserve to maintain the policy interest rate unchanged until September.
Federal Reserve Chairperson Jerome Powell said the Federal Reserve will maintain interest rates at current levels and wait for evidence of further reductions in inflation. Paying reserves to banks has not had an impact on inflation, and paying interest on reserves is the way to control policy rates.
Interest rate futures traders now expect the Fed to cut rates by just 26 basis points by December, down from about 37 basis points before the data was released, meaning there will be only one 25 basis point cut this year.