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FT lectures Europe on deflation, says ECB should cut rates

annatimone Publicado 31 Oct en #Miss Dukascopy 2013 #EU #Inflation #Economy #European Central Bank #Interest Rates #Germany

The Financial Times is out with an editorial saying the European Central Bank should cut rates next week.
The ECB has done little to stop inflation undershooting its target of close to (but below) 2 per cent. A rate cut in May and a promise to keep monetary policy loose until growth returns was all Frankfurt had to offer. When the ECB’s governing council meets next week, it should immediately cut its policy rate from 0.5 to 0.25 per cent. A new round of cheap loans to the banks – perhaps linked …

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Look for a jump in US unemployment on technicalities of

annatimone Publicado 30 Oct en #Miss Dukascopy 2013 #USD #Trading #Inflation #Economy #Interest Rates #Unemployment #Jobs #Non Farm Payroll

The BLS is out with a technical note regarding the upcoming non-farm payrolls report, due November 8.
This part on the household survey caught my eye:
Workers who indicate that they were not working during the entire survey reference week and expected to be recalled to their jobs should be classified in the household survey as unemployed, on temporary layoff. This would include furloughed federal employees as well as other affected workers. These workers are classified this way regardless of whe…

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Fed says it will await more evidence before QE taper

annatimone Publicado 30 Oct en #Miss Dukascopy 2013 #USD #Inflation #Economy #Interest Rates #Unemployment #Fed #Housing #Taper

Highlights of the October 30, 2013 Federal Reserve’s FOMC statement:

Fed funds rate held at 0-0.25%, as expected
Monthly bond purchases remain at $85 billion/month, as expected
No change to forward guidance on interest rates
Fed says data since Sept meeting generally suggests economy continued to expand at a moderate pace
Repeats that downside risks to the outlook have diminished on net since last Fall

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FT lectures Europe on deflation, says ECB should cut rates

Look for a jump in US unemployment on technicalities of

Fed says it will await more evidence before QE taper