Central banks

Dollar and "Emerging" currencies: two sides of a coin

Published by Gloria Zambelli. May 28, 2021 .

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Il deprezzamento del dollaro si sta riflettendo sull’apprezzamento delle valute dei paesi emergenti [ Read all ]

Forex markets respond quietly to new crisis between Israel and Palestine

Published by Gloria Zambelli. May 14, 2021 .

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The escalation of violence does not seem to affect shekel, supported by the confidence that financial markets have in the quality of institutions and the choices of the central bank [ Read all ]

Multiple Factors behind the Canadian Dollar Appreciation

Published by Luigi Bidoia. April 30, 2021 .

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The Canadian dollar is confirmed as a "commodity currency", but is also very sensitive to expectations about Bank of Canada interventions [ Read all ]

New US sanctions on Russia: what impact on the ruble?

Published by Alba Di Rosa. April 16, 2021 .

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Sanctions hit bond market, but don't ban secondary market trading [ Read all ]

India: New Covid Wave Poses Risks to Economic Recovery

Published by Alba Di Rosa. April 12, 2021 .

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The Reserve Bank of India intervenes with a new government bond acquisition programme [ Read all ]

Chinese Yuan: Retracing its Steps

Published by Alba Di Rosa. April 2, 2021 .

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Chinese currency slows down after months of strengthening [ Read all ]

Turkish Monetary Policy: Back to Basics

Published by Alba Di Rosa. March 26, 2021 .

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Faced with a 200 basis point rise in the key interest rate, the Erdogan administration breaks with monetary orthodoxy and replaces the new central bank governor [ Read all ]

Thai Baht: an Update

Published by Alba Di Rosa. March 5, 2021 .

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Economic recovery proceeds, although still marked by uncertainty [ Read all ]

Turkish Lira on the Upswing

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Feb. 19, 2021 .

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Turkey's new monetary policy course finds investors' approval [ Read all ]

The Taiwan Dollar Race

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Feb. 12, 2021 .

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Exports and capital flows support the currency [ Read all ]