The strong increase in U.S. private sector business activities should give you a clue. url

Kim Jong Un of North Korea, who is obviously a madman who doesn't mind starving or killing his...

The Fed will progressively diminish the $4.5 trillion amassed during QE stimulus program and this, in turn, will slow down the money of maturing bonds from the reinvestment allowing the bonds to roll their cards from the balance sheet without ...

Economic projections of Federal Reserve

The stance of monetary policy remains accommodative, thereby supporting some further strengthening in labor market conditions and a sustained return to 2 percent inflation. Yes very hawkish indeed...I guess now they've changed the tone of the term ...

Economic projections of Federal Reserve

USD is softer and Treasuries are rallying just a bit implicating a fairly dovish stance so far, maybe a 'hawkish twist'.

Fed Would Surprise Markets If It Stays Hawkish

She probably falls under category 5

Markets consolidating with all eyes on the Fed

What you meant is that the initial announcement will have no major impact immediately on the market especially with the treasury yields but as NotAtrader put it on the long run--yes. However, a reduction of 1% pints in bond yields might lead to some ...

A Fed hike is coming in December, according to a CNBC survey, whether the market believes it...

cash rate at 1.50% over the coming months in order to support domestic demand; expect iron ore and coal prices to shift significantly lower before the end of the year driving the Aussie south.

Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting of the Reserve Bank Board

“some withdrawal of stimulus was likely to be appropriate over the coming months” was a clear warning that interest rates may soon go up. Also, BOE was hinting just a few weeks ago that rates were going to go north but this was underestimated by the ...

[De]Globalisation and inflation - speech by Mark Carney

I guess you miss yesterday's labor market which depicts unemployment rate falling from 4.3% from 4.4%, moving further below the BOE estimate of the equilibrium rate (4.5%). Also, PMI survey suggests employment rate will remain solid, so these ...

Bank Rate held at 0.25%, government bond purchases at £435bn and corporate bond purchases at...

You're welcome Gaelounet, however, I just wanted to point out one further piece of solid evidence for those that think that everything is a conspiracy or fancy manipulations from the CB and with this, I will rest my case. This dates back to August ...

ECB is said to see chance QE plan not fully ready until Dec. -BBG

Bingo! Heads-up on ECB Sept 7th preview/focus on EUR appreciation I've attached some sweet FX literature for those fundamentalists FX traders who like staying a bit ahead of this labyrinth game.

ECB is said to see chance QE plan not fully ready until Dec. -BBG

EUR’s net long position was up $1.3bn w/w to $12.9bn, recovering a portion of last week’s decline. The ECB clarified its intention to start tapering its bond-buying program in September, and yields on German bunds have led a rally in government debt ...

EUR/USD rises above $1.20 for the first time since January 2015

how to stabilize the economy, but also on how to make it more dynamic – leitmotif.

Draghi: Sustaining openness in a dynamic global economy

For all the speculators who do NOT do their homework and after the market reacts, you usually have your own opinions, clueless and not having any sense of direction and to top it off asking questions such as 'is it dovish or hawkish?' You shouldn't ...

Yellen: Financial Stability a Decade after the Onset of the Crisis

Endless years of deflation and the collapse of the stock market/ fall of the US Dollar; he thinks that everyone is buying this story that he does not understand these 'gaps and new tools'. Keep printing cash out of thin air and let's see how long ...

ECB chief Draghi: QE has made economies more resilient

On the near-term I doubt it will have any impact on the market, rather the August PMI manufacturing and services (both Wed) for the region as a whole and the German ZEW (Tue) and IFO (Fri) surveys should be more notable.

Jackson Hole Symposium: Will Draghi and Yellen disappoint?

Market makers have little tiny robots on autopilot these days.

Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee

Monetary policy divergence as expected

BOJ Statement on Monetary Policy

If they're totally dependent on data alone, and not tenaciously focus on forecast bias then it will be accompanied by a dovish guidance on balance; expect an announcement about MBS and reinvestment treasuries implemented by December, anyway market ...

Yellen may be ‘forceful’ in press conference when defending Fed’s interest rate path

I agree--Arlene Foster and PM May's wedding is a bad idea; a formal coalition with an unusual partner is unlikely but an informal arrangement may work for a time and Foster would only want a soft Brexit largely because it would increase border ...

Prime Minister Theresa May says 'I will now form a government' and says 'what the country...