Filtered by Topic: Monetary Policy Use setting Monetary Policy
Swiss market shrugs off loss of ‘equivalence’ The Swiss stock market took the expiration of the ‘equivalence’ regime with the EU in its stride this week, mirroring the buoyant performance of other equity markets. The Swiss Market Index (SMI) jumped by …
5th July 2019
Swiss-EU stock market equivalence is no more The spat between the Swiss government and the EU came to a head this week after it became clear that the EC will follow through on its threat to let the current ‘equivalence’ regime for share trading lapse from …
28th June 2019
Dovish RBNZ As expected, the RBNZ kept the official cash rate on hold at 1.50% this week. But given the Bank’s dovish tone and our downbeat forecasts for New Zealand’s economy, we now think the RBNZ will cut rates twice this year. (See here .) Admittedly, …
Premier Li spoke to the press at the close of the National People’s Congress (NPC) today. He offered further details on the timing and scale of policy support – smaller than in previous cycles but probably enough to stabilise growth later this year. …
15th March 2019
