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The visit signals the new Polish government's promises of support for Ukraine, after signs of tensions recently emerged under the previous governing party.

- Risk appetite was on following the great monetary pivot, further dovish international central bank commentary in session.

Romania's central bank has decided at its board meeting on Wednesday (November 8, 2023) to keep its benchmark interest rate on hold at 7%.

US Now that Fed Chair Powell signaled that the Federal Open Market Committee will keep rates on hold at the next policy meeting, Wall Street will look to see

The ECB is expected to leave interest rates unchanged next week, as per the communication following its last meeting in September. The question for many traders is whether the central bank is in fact done or if it can be tempted into another increase. Recent moves in bond yields suggest investors are increasingly coming around to the idea of higher for longer. It will be interesting to see if the ECB addresses this or welcomes the recent moves. Flash PMIs will also be of interest considering the...

Romania's central bank has decided at its board meeting on Wednesday (October 5, 2023) to keep its benchmark interest rate on hold at 7% a year.

It will be a busy week filled with a wide range of economic releases, with the focus falling on the consumer and the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge.  August personal income is expected to rise given the strong labor market while spending cooled given the end of summer vacations.  The bond market will pay extremely close attention to the next round of inflation readings.  Headline PCE will likely heat up given the surge in energy prices, while the core reading should maintain the 0.2% month...

The Bank of England (BoE) has brought the most aggressive cycle of interest-rate rises in more than three decades to a close amid falling inflation an

US It will be a busy week filled with a wide range of economic releases, with the focus falling on the consumer and the Fed’s preferred inflation gauge. 

The main event of the week will be the September FOMC meeting. Powell and Co. are expected to keep rates steady but may still signal one more rate increase is coming.  Too many upside surprises with service/jobs/consumer readings will keep the Fed upbeat on the economy, forcing them to revise up their GDP forecasts and to price in one more rate hike.