Meeting 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 […]
Read moreECB Head Mario Draghi delivered a speech at the European Parliament (25.09.2017)
Mario Draghi, Head of the European Central Bank, announced in his speech to the European Parliament that the ECB intends to pay special attention to the dynamics of the euro exchange rate. This is due to the fact that the high volatility of the single currency is a factor of uncertainty and complicates the process […]
Read moreDonald Trump. Press conference.
This event was expected not only by the Americans, but by many other countries of the world. From November of last year, when Donald Trump won the presidential election, this is his first official speech as the elected president of the United States. At the press conference, Donald Trump outlined the main areas of activity […]
Read moreAddress by Janet Yellen, Head of the US Federal Reserve System (14.12.2016)
U.S. Federal Reserve met the expectations of the vast majority of analysts, experts and traders. At the meeting, which took place on December 14, it was decided to raise the rate by 0.25 percentage points to 0.5-0.75 per cent per annum.Janet Yellen, the head of the Federal Reserve Board, speaking at the press conference, noted […]
Read moreGreat Britain has launched a procedure for withdrawing from the European Union (29.03.2017)
Great Britain has launched the exit procedure. Brexit started at 14:20 Moscow time. The two-year period started after British Ambassador to the EU Tim Barrow delivered an official message from Theresa May. to Head of the Council of Europe Donald Tusk The detailed plan for the UK-Brussels negotiations is expected to be presented at the […]
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