Bank of Russia likely to keep benchmark rate on hold

Jun 09, 2016 12:27 pm UTC| Commentary

During the Bank of Russias monetary policy meeting tomorrow, the central bank is likely to maintain its benchmark rate at 11%, said Danske Bank in a research report. The Russian central bank is likely to have a softening...

Brazil inflation likely to fall as food prices continue to plummet

Jun 09, 2016 11:55 am UTC| Commentary

Brazils inflation is expected to witness a declining trend through the year, after having stopped falling in May, primarily due to falling food prices, which has remained under pressure since the beginning of 2016....

EU-skeptics on the rise

Jun 09, 2016 11:51 am UTC| Commentary

The biggest fear among European leaders is the fact that Euro-skeptics and EU-skeptics are on the rise and an exit by theUK will help them prosper. In some cases, this fear is becoming like a paranoia. In Germany, in order...

RBNZ monetary policy: assessing future bias

Jun 09, 2016 11:00 am UTC| Commentary

Reserve bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) has maintained current overnight cash rate at 2.25%. It is vital to see how the bias standsto assess future actions Global growth stabilized and financial market volatility...

Dong Tao: China's central bank likely to keep quantitative easing

Jun 09, 2016 10:52 am UTC| Commentary Central Banks

Chinas CPI grew 2 percent year on year , and its PPI slid 2.8 percent year on year in May, official statistics showed on Thursday. The inflationary pressure is smaller than expected, highlighting the weak domestic...

Germany’s trade surplus hits record high on surge in exports to EU states

Jun 09, 2016 10:41 am UTC| Commentary

Germanys trade surplus hit a record high in April compared to the corresponding period a year ago on surge in exports to member nations of the European Union. However, the adjusted surplus is expected to provide structural...

Mexico's industrial production likely to have expanded in April

Jun 09, 2016 10:10 am UTC| Commentary

Mexicos industrial production is expected to have expanded in April following a sharp drop in March. Before declining in March, industrial output had grown at its fastest pace in 14 months in February. This was due to...