The European Central Bank (ECB) is likely to lower interest rates for the third time this year on Thursday, arguing inflation in the euro zone is now increasingly under control and the economy is stagnating.
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ईसीबी और फेड ने सितंबर में संभावित कटौती से पहले मिनट प्रकाशित किए
इस सप्ताह सभी की निगाहें वायोमिंग के पहाड़ों पर होंगी, जहां फेडरल रिजर्व (Federal Reserve) की जैक्सन होल संगोष्ठी होगी, यह हर साल नोबेल पुरस्कार विजेता अर्थशास्त्री को काउबॉय हैट में देखने का सबसे अच्छा मौका है।
ECB Press Conference Outlook & Report on Thursday, 12 September 2019
Mario Draghi faces one of the most contentious policy meetings of his European Central Bank presidency on Thursday as he prepares to ramp up monetary stimulus again despite skepticism from the euro area’s biggest economies.
The Federal Reserve’s Interest Rates will be Decided Today in the US
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – In the US today, the Federal Reserve will decide on interest rates and before that the move of gold has narrowed down to a small extent. The eye of the market rests on the decision of this meeting. Meanwhile, there is news from the United States about the trade war with China. US President Donald Trump has expressed hope of a reconciliation between the two countries.
Monetary Policy Decisions – Gold Silver Reports (GSR)
The Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) took the following monetary policy decisions:
(1) The interest rate on the main refinancing operations and the interest rates on the marginal lending facility and the deposit facility will remain unchanged at 0.00%, 0.25% and -0.40% respectively.
European Central Bank (ECB) said it would Delay its First Post-Crisis interest Rate Hike until at Least the Middle of Next Year.
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – The euro climbed higher against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, after the European Central Bank (ECB) said it would delay its first post-crisis interest rate hike until at least the middle of next year. In a move that was well-flagged, ECB President Mario Draghi also offered to pay banks if they borrow cash from the central bank and pass it on to households and firms.
Growth Stumbling But Central Bank Arsenals are Near Empty
Gold Silver Reports – Global economic growth is slowing, according to the International Monetary Fund, policymakers and hundreds of economists polled by Reuters – but that downturn is coming at a time when central banks’ arsenals are running on empty.
Draghi: The Governing Council stands ready to adjust all of its instruments
Draghi: The Governing Council stands ready to adjust all of its instruments to ensure that inflation continues to move towards the inflation aim
Draghi’s Long Farewell May Delay ECB Guidance move
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Some European Central Bank policymakers are reluctant to alter their guidance on interest rates as a move could tie the hands of the bank’s next president many months before an appointment is even made, four sources close to the matter said.
Fed is Expected to Raise Interest Rates Wednesday
The Fed is expected to raise interest rates Wednesday by a quarter point, and the pressure is on for Fed Chairman Jerome Powell to sound dovish — but not too dovish. Fed officials are also expected to revisit their fed funds rate forecasts and roll back some of the rate hikes expected in the next several years.