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BI likely to stay pat on Jan 23, closely monitor recent performance of IDR: ING Economics

Jan 22, 2020 07:40 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks Economy

Bank Indonesia (BI) is expected to keep rates unchanged at its monetary policy meeting on January 23, with monetary authorities closely monitoring the recent performance of the IDR, according to the latest research report...

FxWirePro: EUR/CAD Regains Ahead of BoC And ECB And Deploy Suitable Hedging Vehicles

Jan 21, 2020 10:47 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks

Bank of Canada is scheduled on this Wednesday, they held their policy rate unchanged at 1.75% in Governor Polozs fourth-from-last decision, a small deceleration in headline CPI with unchanged core CPI inflation, and mixed...

FxWirePro: CAD/JPY Options Strips Strategy Ahead of Monetary Policy Season

Jan 20, 2020 11:36 am UTC| Research & Analysis Central Banks

The major central banks may also come back in focus, starting with BOJ (Tue), BOC (Wed) and ECB (Thu) this week, Fed and BOE next week and RBA in early February. The BOE and RBA may be in play, with rate cut expectations...

BoJ likely to stand pat tomorrow, slightly revise up its FY20 GDP growth forecast: DBS Economics & Strategy

Jan 20, 2020 04:28 am UTC| Commentary Economy Central Banks

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) is expected to stand pat at its two-day monetary policy meeting, scheduled to be concluded tomorrow, according to the latest research report from DBS Economics Strategy. GDP growth should have...

Can 2020 Be The Year For Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)? Crypto Dad Already Began The Race

Jan 17, 2020 10:48 am UTC| Research & Analysis Digital Currency Insights & Views Central Banks

After sovereign nations grilling Facebooks Libra, many central banks appear to be positioned optimistically for designing developing the native cryptocurrencies, and Year-2020 can witness some experimentations in this...

BI likely to maintain policy rate at 5 pct on Jan 23, remain open to future rate cuts: Scotiabank

Jan 17, 2020 05:16 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks Economy

The Bank Indonesia (BI) is expected to maintain its policy rate at 5 percent at its monetary policy meeting on January 23, but with the door remaining open to future rate cuts amid Indonesias benign inflation outlook,...

Central Bank of Turkey cuts interest rate by 75 bps to 11.25 pct

Jan 16, 2020 13:23 pm UTC| Commentary Central Banks

Turkish central bank met today for its interest rate decision. The Central Bank of Turkey cut its benchmark rate again today by 75 basis points to 11.25 percent, arguing that the inflation outlook continues to rebound....

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Italy’s Economy Outpaces Eurozone Peers as Investment Spending Fuels Growth

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Oil Prices Steady as U.S.-Iran Truce Uncertainty and Middle East Tensions Keep Markets on Edge

Global oil prices stabilized on Friday, but Brent crude remained on track for a weekly decline of more than 8% as investors assessed the uncertain future of the U.S.-Iran peace agreement and ongoing geopolitical risks in...

Asian Stocks Surge as Oil Prices Fall and Strong US Dollar Weighs on Markets

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Canada, British Columbia Launch $5 Billion Infrastructure Partnership to Boost Housing, Transit, and Healthcare

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Politics

Bolivia Nears End to 50-Day Crisis After Government Reaches Deal With Workers

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Marco Rubio to Visit Gulf Nations for Key Middle East Talks

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Trump Inspects Upgraded Qatar-Gifted Boeing 747 as Interim Air Force One Nears Service

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Trump Says Anthropic No Longer Seen as National Security Threat

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UN Clash Erupts as Israel Envoy Confronts UN Officials Over Blacklisting Reports

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Science

Blue Origin New Glenn Explosion Could Delay Launch Operations Until 2028

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Blue Origin New Glenn Rocket Explodes During Launch Pad Test, Delaying Space Ambitions

Blue Origin suffered a major setback after its uncrewed New Glenn rocket exploded during a launch pad test in Florida on Thursday, raising new challenges for Jeff Bezos space company as it competes with Elon Musks SpaceX...

SpaceX Delays Starship V3 Launch Ahead of Potential Record IPO

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Trump Administration Releases New UFO Files and Apollo Mission Records

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China vs. NASA: The New Moon Race and What's at Stake by 2030

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Technology

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Meta Seeks Legal Shield From Child-Harm Lawsuits Amid KOSA Talks

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SpaceX Stock Slides After IPO Rally as Valuation Concerns Grow

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US Raises Concerns Over Possible ASML EUV Machine Transfer to China

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Google Gemini Co-Lead Noam Shazeer Leaves for OpenAI Amid AI Talent Race

Noam Shazeer, a vice president of engineering at Google and one of the leaders behind the companys Gemini artificial intelligence models, has announced that he is leaving Google to join OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT. The...
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