Tag: CENTRAL BANKS
What Does Monetary Policy Actually Do? Part II
In the previous post of this series, we examined what causes a need for policy intervention in the monetary sector of the economy and...
What does Monetary Policy Actually Do? Part I
With the Fed meeting coming up, a lot has being discussed on about whether the US Central Bank is about to raise interest rates....
Special Report: The Turkish Lira Redux
The last time I commented on Turkish economy perspectives, I mainly suggested that the country's troubles were endemic given the country's high dependency on...
Eyes on Euro and Pound
Eyes on Euro and Pound - In Europe, market participants remain cautious, with fresh Italy jitters dampening moves, ahead of ECB and BoE decisions.
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Central Bank FX Interventions
One of the things economists agree on is that you cannot really have everything. Take, for example, the impossible trinity. Basically, it suggests that...
Watch out for Australia
Following a 14 basis points (bp) increase in mortgage rates by Australia's third largest lender last week, both for new as well as existing...
