A non-voting Fed official argues current policy is insufficiently restrictive, signaling further tightening despite recent inflation moderation. Kansas City Fed President Jeff Schmid stated the central bank must tighten policy further, calling inflation "too high" and dism
The Bank of Japan’s June minutes reveal a majority prioritizing inflation risks over growth, signaling potential further tightening ahead. The Bank of Japan raised its policy rate by 0.25 percentage points to 1.0% in June, reflecting a 7-1 board vote focused on persistent
Japan's real wages rose 1.6% year-over-year in June Japan's average cash earnings increased 3.4% year-over-year in June, driven by a 3.4% rise in base salaries. The growth in regular pay suggests underlying wage momentum is broadening beyond one-off special payment
Philadelphia Fed President Anna Paulson emphasizes need for restrictive policy to curb persistent inflation pressures. Philadelphia Fed President Anna Paulson stated underlying inflation remains too high, requiring mildly restrictive monetary policy to sustain progress tow
Standard Chartered analysts say recent market moves only modestly tightened conditions, leaving a near-1-point boost to one-year-ahead GDP. The Federal Reserve’s Financial Conditions Impulse on Growth index remains supportive, adding 0.9 percentage points to US GDP growth
Fed holds rates at 3.50-3.75% in July, sparking temporary dollar weakness but longer-term support expected. The US Dollar (USD) retreated following the Federal Reserve’s July FOMC meeting, where policymakers maintained interest rates at 3.50-3.75%. The decision came despit
Philadelphia Federal Reserve president Anna Paulson said Tuesday that she supported the decision to hold interest rates steady last week and is keeping an open mind about next steps on setting rates, depending on where inflation moves. "The recent improvement in some inflation...
US Treasury Secretary signals Washington expects Japan to follow currency intervention with monetary policy action to support the yen. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s comments on yen intervention suggest the Bank of Japan may soon raise interest rates. Bessent indica
Fed official commits to reducing inflation to target The job market is currently stable. The Fed is committed to getting inflation back to target and having an 'open mind' about monetary policy outlook. Energy prices are volatile, but data suggests this can
Aug 4 Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Anna Paulson said Tuesday she was keeping an "open mind" about what lies ahead for monetary policy in an outlook that could call for higher rates. "The recent improvement in some inflation data is welcome" and "it is a step in...</stron
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