The Reserve Bank of Australia is gearing up to cut interest rates this evening. The market is currently pricing in 32bp of tightening which means that investors expect the central bank to reduce rates by a minimum of 25bp. 50bp is a possibility but given some signs of improvement in Australia’s economy (jobs [...]
Entries Categorized as 'australian dollar forecast'
Look at Australian Economy Ahead of RBA
April 30, 2012
CNBC Interview: Outlook for AUD and JPY
October 26, 2011
I was on CNBC Squawk Box Australia last night talking about the Australian dollar, China and Japanese Yen with Karen Cho
July Rate Expectations: No Moves Expect for ECB in 2011
July 5, 2011
The latest economic developments have caused investors to push out their rate expectations for all of the major central banks. In May, the ECB, BoC and RBA were all expected to raise rates before the end of the year and now aside from the ECB no one is expected to tighten. Rate expectations [...]
What Now for the AUD?
June 7, 2011
Last night, the Reserve Bank of Australia left interest rates unchanged at 4.75 percent. Many investors were looking for hawkish comments from the central bank but as suspected, the RBA failed to deliver. Given the recent deterioration in economic data (that we showed in our Australian Data Table), I was a bit surprised by [...]
How Has the Australian Economy Changed Since May?
June 6, 2011
Here’s a look at how the Australian Economy has Changed Since May
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