In terms of volatility risks, this week is heavy with the focus on central banks and economic data,
What to watch for over the coming days:
Central Banks:
- Federal Reserve will announce interest rate decision on Wednesday.
- Bank of England (BoE) monetary policy decision due on Thursday.
Economic data:
- United States’ personal income and spending numbers due on Monday, ADP employment and ISM manufacturing PMI report on Wednesday, NFP and ISM services PMI on Friday.
- New Zealand employment report due on Tuesday.
Geopolitics:
- India to hold the fourth phase of General election on April 29th.
- Japan's Crown Prince Naruhito to ascend to the Chrysanthemum Throne on May 1st.


Bank of Korea Expected to Hold Interest Rates as Weak Won Limits Policy Easing
Fed Confirms Rate Meeting Schedule Despite Severe Winter Storm in Washington D.C.
Bank of Japan Likely to Delay Rate Hike Until July as Economists Eye 1% by September
New York Fed President John Williams Signals Rate Hold as Economy Seen Strong in 2026
Markets React as Tensions Rise Between White House and Federal Reserve Over Interest Rate Pressure
ECB Signals Steady Interest Rates as Fed Risks Loom Over Outlook 



