The US Federal Reserve is increasingly at risk of losing credibility – and for good reason. As Narayana Kocherlakota, former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, recently argued, Fed ...More
EJ Insight2016-06-01
... rates or reserve requirement ratios will become an excuse for big investors to lead market moves. In fact, June and July are a traditionally dull season for the investment world, as fund managers are ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-31
... time, the Reserve Bank of India is widely expected to keep its policy interest rate on hold at a scheduled policy review on June 7 as it waits for banks to fully pass on the previous the benefits of e ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-31
... e Federal Reserve prepares to raise borrowing costs. -- Contact us at [email protected] RA/CG ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-30
... e Federal Reserve preparing to raise US rates as early as next month, Philippine policymakers are seeking to assure investors concerned about the economic credentials of incoming President Rodrigo Dut ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-30
US interest rastes are likely to rise within months if th US economy keeps gaining strength. Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen said a gradual increase is appropriate "probably in the coming months", ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-30
... e Federal Reserve Bank of New York. -- Contact us at [email protected] RA/RC ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-27
... basket of reserve currencies in October 2016 in an acknowledgment of China’s growing economic might. “Making it an investible currency is very important. This bond is part of that process,” said Jean- ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-27
The market has become more cautious ahead of Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen’s speech this week. Minutes of the last Federal Open Market Committee meeting show rising odds for a rate hike in June o ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-25
... e Federal Reserve officials weighed in with comments that supported the case for higher borrowing costs. Bullion for immediate delivery was little changed at US$1,227.24 an ounce at 6:43 a.m. in Singa ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-25
... S Federal Reserve meeting. The Fed's policymaking committee will meet mid-June to decide on interest rates. Investors are likely to get more clues next week regarding the shape of things to come. Redu ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-24
... ch as the reserve ratio requirement (RRR) in favor of an interest rate corridor with the Standing Lending Facility (SLF) as the ceiling and the rate paid on excess reserves as the floor. OMO are now u ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-24
... e Federal Reserve Bank of New York. All but one of the attempted transfers involved were to the Rizal Commercial Banking Corp. in the Philippines. Most were blocked, but US$81 million went to accounts ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-24
Expectations that the next hike in US interest rates could take place in the summer are reasonable, New York Federal Reserve President William Dudley said Thursday, joining the chorus of voices predic ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-20
The US Federal Reserve should consider raising rates at its June meeting, Richmond Fed president Jeffrey Lacker told the Washington Post in an interview published Monday. However, Lacker has no right ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-19
The US Federal Reserve is likely to raise interest rates in June if economic data points to stronger second-quarter growth and firming employment and inflation, minutes from the central bank's April p ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-19
... e Federal Reserve are in permanent circulation outside the US. Most, however, are invested in dollar-denominated financial claims -- above all, bills or bonds issued by the US Treasury. So long as for ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-18
... e Federal Reserve Bank of New York. In the Bangladesh case, the thieves tried to transfer nearly US$1 billion, although most of the requests were blocked. The scale of the Vietnamese attack, which occ ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-17
... e Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. The good news is that the odds are still very low at present, and there is little chance to see a recession in the near term. However, if company earnings growth s ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-12
... rt by the Reserve Bank of New Zealand due out Wednesday. The New Zealand unit has gone through two cycles against the US dollar since April and it’s very likely to fall further to 0.656 after tumbling ...More
EJ Insight2016-05-11