European Central Bank Governing Council member Villeroy said that we may further cut interest rates. (Golden Ten)
Most economists surveyed expect the Bank of Japan's next rate hike to be in July, but 45% also said the BoJ could act as early as April. Click to view...
Money markets expect the ECB's deposit rate to be 1.95% in December, compared with around 2.05% before the German inflation data was released.
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde: Inflation is expected to reach 2% during 2025.
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde: Confident that Bitcoin will not enter the reserves of any of the Council members.
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde: Given the uncertainties, providing forward guidance is pointless.
According to Bitcoin Magazine, Norges Bank Investment Management has disclosed that it holds $500 million worth of MicroStrategy shares.
Canada's central bank interest rate decision was 3% until January 29, with expectations of 3.00% and a previous value of 3.25%.
The Bank of Canada has announced the cancellation of interest rate guidance, and the threat of tariffs is imminent.
The swap market sees a 47% chance that the Bank of Canada will cut interest rates further in March, essentially unchanged from before the rate decision.
According to Jin Ten, the governor of the Czech Central Bank said that bitcoin as an asset is being considered for inclusion in foreign exchange reserves; currently it has zero correlation with bonds and is an interesting asset for large portfolios. It is currently only in the analysis and discussion stage; the committee will make decisions, there are no upcoming decisions, and in-depth analysis is required.
According to the Financial Times, the Czech central bank governor wants to invest billions of euros in the country's foreign exchange reserves in bitcoin.
On January 29th, according to the British Financial Times, the governor of the Czech Central Bank wants to put billions of euros of the country's foreign exchange reserves into bitcoin. He said that if approved, the Czech Central Bank may eventually invest up to 5% of its 140 billion euro reserves in bitcoin.
The People's Bank of China launched a 298 billion yuan 14-day reverse repurchase operation today. Because 123 billion yuan 7-day reverse repurchase expired today, a net investment of 175 billion yuan was achieved on the same day. To see the flow of funds in the open market, go to "Database-Bank of China Data" to view > >
Eurozone banks need a digital euro in response to U.S. President Donald Trump's efforts to promote a stablecoin, a cryptocurrency usually pegged to the U.S. dollar, European Central Bank board member Piero Cipollone said on Friday. That would help lure more customers away from banks and strengthen the case for the ECB to launch its own digital currency.