MOSCOW FINANCIAL EXPO. November 2016.
In November, Moscow will host the traditional event – the international exhibition MOSCOW FINANCIAL EXPO. Russian and international financial industry representatives will take part in it: brokers, insurance companies, financial and microfinance organizations, exchanges and management companies. Besides, software developers and electronic payment system representatives will talk about new products and services. How the event […]
Read moreResults of the meeting of the US Federal Reserve System 19-20 September 2017
U.S. Federal Reserve Board announced its decision to maintain the rate at the current level of 1-1.25 percent per annum. It meets market expectations. Regulator’s statement notes that in order to raise the rate it is necessary to achieve high employment in the country and stabilize prices. American economy has been severely damaged by the […]
Read moreFrance held its first round of presidential elections (23.04.2017)
On Sunday the French chose among the candidates for the presidency. As a result, two candidates, Emmanuelle Macron and Marin Le Pen, entered the second round. They won 24% and 22% of the votes, respectively. European Union representatives congratulated Macron on his victory. However, many voters are not satisfied with the results of the first […]
Read moreOn June 13-14, 2017, the US Federal Reserve Board met
The Fed made the expected market decision to raise the rate to 1-1.25 percent. Almost all members of the Open Market Operations Committee believe that there will be another rate increase by the end of 2017. The meeting also reviewed the forecast for the growth rate of the U.S. economy. The Fed now expects the […]
Read moreMeeting of the Bank of Japan 31 October 2017
As a result of the meeting of the Bank of Japan it was decided to keep the key rate at the same level – minus 0.1 percent. It meets the expectations of most analysts. Bank said it intends to continue the implementation of the incentive program. Annual asset purchase volume remained unchanged – 80 trillion […]
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