Tag: ECB
Dovish Draghi Pushes Euro Lower
Need for “an ample degree of monetary stimulus”
ECB President Mario Draghi stretched his credibility to the limit yesterday in a press conference which illustrated...
Get the Gold and Run
One thing that many economists who are new to cryptocurrencies are scratching their head about is their ability to multiply. New coins are coming...
UK – Rate Hike Motive called into Question
Data makes hike “certain”
Traders reaction to the probability of a rate hike in the U.K. next week considers only the fact of whether the...
Trump to Decide on Fed Chair
Dollar reacting to likely pick’s outlook
There are three likely candidates remaining to be Chairman of the Federal Reserve in February.
The current incumbent, Janet Yellen...
More Powerful than an Emperor
The elections in the Czech Republic have gone largely as expected but things are far from over. Andrej Babis is also known locally as...
Merkel Facing Some Tough Talks
Election provides more questions than answers
Just as the EU were basking in the glow of political stability following the elections in The Netherlands and...
Central Banks Hold the Key
Shifts in Monetary Policy provide long term direction
First it was the European Central Bank providing a cautious approach which reflected President Mario Draghi’s view...
Wages, Prices and Brexit a Strong Mix
MPC to leave rates unchanged
The only part of today’s MPC meeting that is certain is that rates will be unchanged. However, whether the vote...
Kick it Up
Hi Everybody,
Out of all big flashy ICOs until now none have been as big as this next one. It's a shame the Chinese won't...
Dollar Suffering as Euro Soars
Sanguine Draghi drives Single currency
The long-awaited ECB meeting where Mario Draghi was supposed to announce the commencement of the tapering of the Asset Purchase...