ECB Weidmann Monetary Policy cannot Solve the Crisis
Bundesbank chief Jens Weidmann said on Thursday it was not up to the European Central Bank to solve ...
BoE Broadbent says Japan in Big Monetary Experiment
Japan is in the middle of a "big monetary experiment," from which market volatility should be expect...
Bernanke Supports Continued QE
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke defended the central bank’s record stimulus program under...
BoE Minutes Show King Lost Stimulus Increase Vote 3 – 6
Bank of England Governor Mervyn King was defeated for a fourth month in his bid to expand stimulus a...
Bank of Japan Unanimously Maintains Policy
The Bank of Japan decided Wednesday to maintain its current aggressive monetary easing policy aimed ...
Helicopter Ben Expected to Shoot Hawks Down in Congress
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke is expected to maintain his dovish tone when he speaks to Cong...
RBI rebuilding reserves to prevent downgrade to junk
India is using a surge in inflows into local bonds and equities to rebuild its currency reserves, bo...
AUD/USD – RBA Meeting Minutes Suggest Narrower Scope For Cut
In the latest meeting minutes, RBA members appeared to be much more dovish than before. The previous...
Fed’s Williams changing allegiance to join hawkish calls for QE cut
The drumbeat to reduce the rate of bond purchases by the Federal Reserve grew louder Thursday, with ...
BoE King Leaves Optimistic Parting Gift for UK Economy
Bank of England Governor Mervyn King offered some rare good news for Britain's economy on Wednesday ...
ECB Member Central Bank Technically Prepared for Negative Interest Rates
European Central Bank governing council member Ignazio Visco told CNBC that the central bank is "tec...
Spain Auctions 4.57 Billion at 2.24 Percent
The Spanish treasury sold on Thursday 4.57 billion euros (5.99 billion U.S. dollars) in treasury bo...
BoJ Kuroda Says He is Not Targeting Currency Rates
Bank of Japan Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said on Friday that the central bank's monetary policy does n...
G7 Meeting To Focus on Banking, Cyprus and Carney
Finance ministers from the G7 group of industrialised nations are set to begin a two-day meeting on ...
AUD/USD – Holding Declines after RBA Cuts Inflation Forecast
AUD/USD suffered strong declines yesterday due to a sudden bout of strength from USD, which was exac...
Fed Members Disagreeing on QE’s Impact
Little over a week after U.S. Federal Reserve policymakers overwhelmingly endorsed a plan to keep bu...
Bank of England Holds Rate Steady as Governor King Steps down
The Bank of England decided against pumping more stimulus into Britain's fragile economy on Thursday...
Bank of Korea Cuts Rates to Counter Yen Weakness
South Korea has cut interest rates in a surprise move aimed at boosting growth and countering the we...
Bank of China Could Change Monetary Policy to Curb Yuan Specultion
China's central bank signaled on Wednesday it was prepared to change its monetary strategy to fend ...
NZD/USD – Bearish Breakout Confirmed on Wheeler’s report
The latest RBNZ report came out at 5:00pm EDT today (5:00am SGT), and the results ain't pretty, for ...