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.
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India’s Sensex Declines Ahead of Central Bank’s Rate Review
The S&P BSE Sensex declined 0.6 percent, the most in two weeks, to 35,907.31 as of 9:53 a.m. in Mumbai, while the NSE Nifty 50 Index slipped 0.7 percent. Markets across Asia tumbled following the biggest slide on Wall Street since mid-October.
Bad Financial Moon Rising
BASEL – No one should overestimate economists’ powers of understanding. Just as the magnitude of the global downturn that began in mid-2008 took most economists completely by surprise, so did the sclerotic nature of the recovery. Similarly, economic forecasts today appear to be nothing more than hopeful extrapolations of recent growth.
The Fed’s Annual Monetary Policy Symposium (organized by the Federal Reserve of Kansas City) will be on August 23 to 25
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – The theme this year is on “Changing Market Structure and Implications for Monetary Policy”
✅ It will be attended by the elite of the global central banking world and various other big wigs (I think my invitation might have got lost in the mail)
✅ Usually the head of the Fed, the ECB and BOJ attend, along with BoE and so forth.
MPC HIKES REPO RATE BY 25 BASIS POINTS TO 6.25 – RBI Monetary Policy Prediction Today Rocking
MPC HIKES REPO RATE BY 25 BASIS POINTS TO 6.25 – RBI Monetary Policy Prediction Today Rocking
GOLD SILVER REPORTS PAR SABSE PHELE FORECAST KIYA KI REPO RATE HIKE HOGA RBI Monetary Policy Prediction Today Rocking
RBI Monetary Policy Prediction Today
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – RBI Monetary Policy Prediction Today: Indian Stock Market would open flat with negative bias. Technically, Nifty also entered into negative zone. BankNifty is still in negative zone. Now, today RBI Policy would be disclosed and it would affect Indian Stock Market direction. Street expect Rate hike this time.
RBI Monetary Policy Day Guide June 6, 2018 INDIA
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – RBI Monetary Policy Day Guide June 6, 2018 INDIA — Policy action: Even as the market expects status quo, there are three likely scenarios that can emerge from today’s policy. First RBI could maintain a pause in policy rate with change in stance from neutral to hawkish, signalling that more rate hikes are imminent. The second scenario is when the RBI could hike the policy rates, and lastly a rate hike followed by a hawkish stance.
Gold Prices Near five-week Low as Higher Dollar By Neal Bhai Reports
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – Spot gold was up 0.05% at $1,323.66 per ounce at 03.51am GMT (9.21am IST), after falling by as much as 0.9% to $1,318.51 in the previous session, its lowest since 21 March. US gold futures gained 0.1% $1,324.7 an ounce.
RBI delaying year-end bonuses to the heads of top private banks — HDFC, ICICI and Axis Bank
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – RBI delaying year-end bonuses to the heads of top private banks — HDFC, ICICI and Axis Bank — Chief executive officers at HDFC Bank Ltd., ICICI Bank Ltd. and Axis Bank Ltd. —the nation’s largest private lenders by assets — are among bankers yet to receive bonuses for the financial year ended 31 March 2017, as the Reserve Bank of India hasn’t signed off on the proposed payments, the people said, asking not to be identified as the information is private. They declined to give further details. Business Standard newspaper had previously reported the delays.
India RBI Key Points of the Monetary Policy Statement
Gold Silver Reports (GSR) – India RBI Key Points of the Monetary Policy Statement — Reserve Bank of India Governor Urjit Patel and his monetary policy committee lowered inflation projections on Thursday, raising expectations that interest rates will be on hold for sometime to come. That may boost flagging investments and demand, both of which were hit by a cash ban imposed in late 2016 and the chaotic implementation of a consumption tax last year.