New Twist in Turkey (and Tailwind for Safe Haven Currencies)

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Oct. 22, 2021 .

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Once again this week, Turkey takes center stage in the currency scene. Broadening our view, strong currencies capture the attention of analysts as well as investors' preferences. [ Read all ]

FX Update: Turkish lira falls and Thai baht recovers

Published by Gloria Zambelli. Oct. 15, 2021 .

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Weekly currency column focuses on the Turkish and Thai currencies [ Read all ]

Deep Crisis in Myanmar

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Oct. 9, 2021 .

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Myanmar's exchange rate increasingly reflects the country's severe political and economic crisis [ Read all ]

Lights and Shadows on Chinese Economy

Published by Gloria Zambelli. Oct. 1, 2021 .

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Evergrande default and energy crisis create uncertainty for the country's economic scenario [ Read all ]

The Monetary Policy Week

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Sept. 24, 2021 .

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General stability of interest rates for developed countries, while the FED opens the door to tapering; Norway bucks the trend [ Read all ]

Back to the roots for Norway's monetary policy

Published by Gloria Zambelli. Sept. 17, 2021 .

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Our weekly currency focus looks at Norway today. As can be seen from the chart below, during 2020 the Norwegian krone faced the financial consequences dictated by the outbreak of the pandemic, react... [ Read all ]

El Salvador adopts Bitcoin

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Sept. 10, 2021 .

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The Central American country becomes pioneer in cryptocurrency world [ Read all ]

Focus United States: The Fed Stalls on Tapering

Published by Gloria Zambelli. Sept. 4, 2021 .

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Last week, international observers were focused on the highly anticipated annual symposium held by the Federal Reserve in Jackson Hole [ Read all ]

South Korea heading towards monetary policy normalization

Published by Alba Di Rosa. Aug. 27, 2021 .

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Economic recovery and financial stabilization rank as main goals [ Read all ]

The Shekel Rally Keeps Going

Published by Gloria Zambelli. Aug. 13, 2021 .

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The Bank of Israel's foreign currency purchase program appears to be insufficient to control the currency rally [ Read all ]