Australian inflation data due soon – RBA rate cut speculation for February meeting
Australian CPI data is due today, for December month 2024 and, more importantly, for Q4 2024. Overall, while headline inflation appears to be within the...
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Trump will pay federal workers through to September 30 if they resign by February 6
Axios with the report: The White House will send out a memo Tuesday afternoon offering to pay federal workers who don’t want to return to...
Trump aides want to hit Canada, Mexico with tariffs as soon as February 1 – before talks
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Pricing for February Reserve Bank of Australia rate cut jumps after the strong jobs report
The latest employment report just published in Australia: continued to show a resilient and tight labour market. Interest rate trading is now pricing around a...
Reuters Poll: BOE to cut bank rate in February. See 100 basis points of cuts in 2025
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Citi expect the Reserve Bank of Australia on hold in February, first hike in May
Last week I posted on some shifting forecasts for the RBA: ANZ expects a 25bp interest rate cut at the Reserve Bank of Australia February...
ANZ now forecasting a February Reserve Bank of Australia rate cut
Previously only Commonwealth Bank of Australia were tipping February, ANZ jump on board now. I’ll need to update this: Potential Interest Rate Cut in Australia:...
Fed’s Barr will resign from banking supervision role in February but will stay as governor
The Fed’s top bank regulator will leave his post on Feb 28, rather than fighting to keep his position, as he previously indicated. In a...
U.S. Pending Home Sales Surge To Highest Level Since February 2023
A report released by the National Association of Realtors on Monday showed pending home sales in the U.S. surged by much more than expected in...
U.S. Leading Economic Index Rises For First Time Since February 2022
The Conference Board released a report on Thursday showing its reading on leading U.S. economic indicators increased for the first time in well over two...