The Reserve Bank of Australia left its policy settings and key messages unchanged at the July board meeting but appeared more pessimistic about the global outlook than the month before.
Once again, the RBA steered clear of any comment on...
By Sophia Rodrigues
The Reserve Bank of Australia deputy governor Guy Debelle gave a detailed speech on the central bank’s balance sheet on Tuesday but one line that really stood out was the last one.<...
Published on: 01 Jul 2020, 03:33 PMBy Sophia Rodrigues
The Reserve Bank of Australia recently guided the cash rate to 0.13% and expects it to remain around that level but there’s a reason why it has no plans to reduce the 0.25% target t...
Published on: 30 Jun 2020, 11:17 AMBy Sophia Rodrigues
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand left the official cash rate unchanged at 0.25% Wednesday but might have signalled the rate could be lowered earlier than previously signalled.
... Published on: 24 Jun 2020, 03:04 PMBy Sophia Rodrigues
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand left the official cash rate unchanged at 0.25% and said it is prepared to reduce it further but not before early 2021.
“The Committee reaff...
Published on: 13 May 2020, 12:39 PMBy Sophia Rodrigues
Earlier this month, India joined an elite club, becoming the fifth country in the world to have foreign-exchange reserves of over half a trillion dollars.
The milestone was reac...
Published on: 15 Jun 2020, 03:18 PMBy Sophia Rodrigues
Central banks typically resort to Unconventional Monetary Policy Tools when inflation rate is low and policy rate is at the Effective Lower Bound.
But one central bank is using...
Published on: 06 Feb 2020, 08:31 PMBy Sophia Rodrigues
Much has been made of the Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey’s comments at an interview on Monday that in the worst scenario the UK would have struggled to fund itself in the sh...
Published on: 23 Jun 2020, 02:36 PMBy Sophia Rodrigues
A case is building for refining bidding format at Australian Treasury Note tenders to bring it in line with international practice as stronger demand for Notes has led to more competitive...
Published on: 26 Jun 2020, 10:01 AMBy Sophia Rodrigues
The Australian Bureau of Statistics will publish quarter-on-quarter and year-on-year CPI (consumer price index) excluding childcare for the June quarter as additional data to give users b...
Published on: 11 Jun 2020, 04:28 PMBy Sophia Rodrigues
In the past few days, I have read several articles about how the mortality rate for coronavirus may be overstated, and therefore it is more important to focus on the accurate* mortal...
Published on: 14 Mar 2020, 12:00 AMAOFM issues guidance for new issuance in 2020-21 that will apply until the 2020-21 federal budget is h...
Published on: 03 Jul 2020, 12:18 PMThe AOFM has sold A$2.0 billion of 0.25% November 2024 government bond at a weighted average issue yie...
Published on: 03 Jul 2020, 11:23 AMThe AOFM sold A$2.0 billion of 2.75% November 2028 government bond at a weighted average yield of 0.79...
Published on: 01 Jul 2020, 11:09 AMThe AOFM has announced tenders for next week, totaling A$5.0 billion of bonds (down fro...
Published on: 26 Jun 2020, 12:17 PMThe AOFM sold A$1.0 billion of 4.25% April 2026 government bond at a weighted average yield of 0....
Published on: 26 Jun 2020, 12:12 PMThe annual Anika Foundation fundraiser is being held as a webinar this year on July 21 from 1245 ...
Published on: 25 Jun 2020, 02:39 PMThe AOFM has sold A$2.0 billion of 3.25% April 2029 government bond at a weighted average yield o...
Published on: 24 Jun 2020, 11:08 AMThe AOFM sold A$2.0 billion of 2.75% April 2024 government bond at a weighted average yield of 0....
Published on: 22 Jun 2020, 02:00 PM--At some point higher AUD could be a problem but we haven't reached the point yet
--Would like...
The AOFM has announced tenders for next week, totaling A$5.0 billion of bonds (up from A$4.0...
Published on: 19 Jun 2020, 12:05 PM