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Americans’ deepening financial stress will make the coronavirus a lot harder to contain Jun 2, 2020 - By David Salkever, University of Maryland, Baltimore County Preventing deaths from COVID-19 depends on people who get it seeking treatment – which… ...
Deflation: Why the “Japanification” of the U.S. Looms Large Jun 2, 2020 - By Elliott Wave International The U.S. faces the prospect of a Japan-like deflation. Let's begin with a brief review of Japan. Here's… ...
Liberia cuts rate 500 bps, 1st cut under new framework Jun 1, 2020 - By CentralBankNews.info Liberia's central bank lowered its monetary policy rate by 500 basis points to 25.00 percent, saying this rate cut was… ...
US Troops Deployed In LA Amidst Rioting Jun 1, 2020 - By Orbex US Tensions Take Centre Stage Over recent weeks the tensions between the US and China have been dominating market attention.… ...
US protests add to market uncertainty Jun 1, 2020 - By Han Tan, Market Analyst, ForexTime Markets kicked off the new month in mixed fashion, as protests in major US cities over… ...
This week in monetary policy: Australia, Canada and the ECB May 31, 2020 - By CentralBankNews.info This week - May 31 through June 6 - central banks from three countries or jurisdictions are scheduled… ...
Colombia cuts rate 3rd time in 2020 to boost economy May 30, 2020 - By CentralBankNews.info Colombia's central bank cuts its benchmark interest rate for the third time this year to provide a further boost to… ...
Coronavirus: how the pandemic has changed our perception of time May 29, 2020 - By Felix Ringel, Durham University The COVID-19 pandemic has completely changed our lives. Take something as fundamental as our experiences of space:… ...
Does The Trump V Obama Rivalry Impact Markets? May 29, 2020 - By Orbex Former President Barack Obama recently broke precedent when he came out with public political commentary. Of course, the argument can… ...
Romania cuts rate 2nd time, continues asset purchases May 29, 2020 - By CentralBankNews.info Romania's central bank cut its policy rate for the second time this year amid what it said was "extremely uncertain… ...
South Korea cuts rate 2nd time 2020, keeps easy stance May 28, 2020 - By CentralBankNews.info South Korea's central bank cut its base rate for the second time this year, as expected, and said it would… ...
M2 Velocity Collapses – Could A Bottom In Capital Velocity Be Setting Up? May 28, 2020 - By TheTechnicalTraders - M2 Velocity is the measurement of capital circulating within the economy. The faster capital circulates within the economy, the… ...
Kyrgyzstan holds rate as inflation seen easing after spike May 27, 2020 - By CentralBankNews.info Kyrgyzstan's central bank, one of only five central banks to have raised interest rates this year, left its policy rate… ...
Open, honest and effective: what makes Jacinda Ardern an authentic leader May 27, 2020 - By Andrei Alexander Lux, Edith Cowan University The qualities that have made Jacinda Ardern New Zealand’s most popular prime minister in a… ...
Fears Of A Second Wave Emerge In China May 27, 2020 - By Orbex China Carries Out Mass Testing Many of the recent headlines relating to COVID-19 have been positive. They’ve highlighted the promising… ...
Rich and poor don’t recover equally from epidemics. Rebuilding fairly will be a global challenge May 26, 2020 - By Ilan Noy, Te Herenga Waka — Victoria University of Wellington Since the Indian Ocean tsunami of 2004, disaster recovery plans are… ...
China cuts reserve ratio for large banks another 150 bps May 26, 2020 - By CentralBankNews.info China's central bank, the People's Bank of China (PBOC) has lowered its reserve requirement for all large financial institutions by… ...
Israel maintains rate as economy seen contracting less May 25, 2020 - By CentralBankNews.info Israel's central bank left its main interest rate unchanged at 0.10 percent and while its staff now sees less of… ...
Ray Dalio Suggests USA Is Entering A Period Of Decline And New World Order May 25, 2020 - By TheTechnicalTraders We find it interesting how researchers attempt to compare history, sometimes ancient history, to the applicable functions of today’s world… ...
Europe’s Pandemic Dilemma May 25, 2020 - By Dan Steinbock - In the ongoing battle against the global pandemic, belated responses will result in huge human costs and massive… ...
This week in monetary policy: Kyrgyzstan, Israel, Hungary, Kenya, Fiji, South Korea, Poland, Nigeria, Gambia, Bulgaria & Colombia May 25, 2020 - By CentralBankNews.info This week - May 24 through May 30 - central banks from 11 countries or jurisdictions are scheduled… ...
Lesotho cuts rate 4th time in 2020 as economy to shrink May 24, 2020 - By CentralBankNews.info Lesotho's central bank lowered its key interest rate for the fourth time this year and slashed its growth forecast for… ...
India cuts rate 7th time as data reveals economic damage May 22, 2020 - By CentralBankNews.info India's central bank cut its benchmark repo rate for the second time this year and for the 7th time in… ...
Markets hammered by geopolitical tensions May 22, 2020 - By Lukman Otunuga, Research Analyst, ForexTime A darker mood engulfed financial markets on Friday as investors braced for more geopolitical tensions and… ...
Geopolitics gatecrashes risk-on party May 22, 2020 - By Han Tan, Market Analyst, ForexTime The heightened uncertainties in the markets are causing further ventures into riskier waters to pause for… ...
BOJ launches 3rd funding measure aimed at SMEs May 22, 2020 - By CentralBankNews.info The Bank of Japan (BOJ) launched a third measure aimed at supporting small and medium-sized firms affected by the spread… ...
China as COVID-19 scapegoat May 21, 2020 - By Dan Steinbock - After the disastrous mishandling of its COVID-19 battle, the Trump White House blames China for the virus, at… ...
Turkey cuts rate 9th time, signs of economy bottoming May 21, 2020 - By CentralBankNews.info Turkey's central bank cut its key interest rate for the fifth time this year and for the ninth time since… ...
Iceland cuts rate 9th time as economy seen shrinking May 20, 2020 - By CentralBankNews.info Iceland's central bank continued its aggressive pace of monetary easing by cutting its interest rates for the fourth time this… ...
Thailand cuts rate 3rd time as economy shrinks, deflation May 20, 2020 - By CentralBankNews.info Thailand's central bank cut its policy rate for the third time this year, as expected, saying the economy in 2020… ...
China’s ‘Two Sessions’ herald rebound of economy May 20, 2020 - By Dan Steinbock - As the coronavirus fallout is spreading in Western economies, China’s rebound has begun. Global recovery requires global cooperation,… ...
Thailand cuts rate 3rd time as economy shrinks, deflation May 20, 2020 - By CentralBankNews.info Thailand's central bank cut its policy rate for the third time this year, as expected, saying the economy in 2020… ...
BOJ to hold unscheduled policy meeting Friday, May 22 May 19, 2020 - By CentralBankNews.info Japan's central bank will hold an unscheduled monetary policy meeting on Friday, May 22, "on possible new measures to provide… ...
An Eye-Opening Perspective: Emerging Markets and Epidemics May 19, 2020 - By Elliott Wave International - People across the entire planet remain very much aware of the COVID-19 health threat. The global disruption… ...
Indonesia holds rates, weighs FX vs need to stimulate May 19, 2020 - By CentralBankNews.info Indonesia's central bank left its benchmark interest rates steady for the second month as it carefully weighs the need to… ...

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