People’s Bank of China now as important for markets as US Fed

The March FOMC meeting is likely to conclude tomorrow with US interest rates left on hold but clear signals that hikes will resume soon. However, the timing will remain dependent both on future US economic data and on global sentiment. For the latter at least, the words and actions of the People’s Bank of China will be just as important – if not more – than the latest views of the Fed.

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