BOJ Holds Interest Rates at 0.75% as Policymakers Signal Growing Inflation Concerns 
South Korea Central Bank Signals Inflation Concerns as Oil Prices Surge 
RBA Raises Interest Rates to 4.35% Amid Rising Inflation Risks and Middle East Tensions 
Kevin Warsh Advances Toward Fed Chair Role Amid Political Tensions 
ECB Signals Possible Interest Rate Move if Inflation Outlook Fails to Improve 
ECB Rate Outlook: Ceasefire Eases Pressure but Hikes Still Expected in 2026 
This week is a quite heavy with volatility risks, especially in terms of events.
What to watch for over the coming days:
- Central banks:
Bank of Japan (BoJ) governor Kuroda is scheduled to speak on Monday and on Thursday. Bank of England’s (BoE) Governor Mark Carney is scheduled to speak on Thursday and Friday, and MPC member Broadbent is scheduled to speak on Friday. ECB’s Constancio and Cœuré to speak on Monday, Draghi on Monday and Friday, Peter Praet on Thursday. FOMC’s William Dudley, Evans and Kashkari to speak on Monday, Loretta Mester, Janet Yellen, and Lael Brainard on Tuesday, Bullard, Rosengren, and Brainard on Wednesday, Esther George and Stanley Fischer on Thursday, and Harker on Friday. Bank of Canada (BoC) Governor Stephen Poloz to speak on Wednesday. Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) to announce interest rate decision on Wednesday.
- Economic data:
UK will release second-quarter GDP report on Wednesday. U.S. will release Second quarter GDP report on Wednesday and PCE inflation report on Friday.
Along with the above fundamentals, unscheduled Brexit commentaries, happenings in the Middle East and Korean peninsula are likely to keep influencing the market.
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