Central Bank Watch
Rate Cut to 8% from 10% at National Bank of Ukraine
April 23, 2020
The National Bank of Ukraine slashed its policy interest rate by four times the expected amount to 8.0% from 10%, bringing the total reduction fromĀ the three cuts this year to 450 basis points. The rate, which had crested at 18.0% from September 2018 to April 2019, is now at its lowest since March 2014. […] More
New Overnight Developments Abroad - Daily Update
Bombardment of Horrific Data Reported Today Around the World
April 23, 2020
There were 4.427 million new U.S. jobless insurance claims last week. The 5.787 million average of new claims in theĀ past four weeks is up from an average of 2.898 million in the prior four-week period and just 210,750 per week during the four weeks through February 22. Continuing jobless insurance claims of 15.976 million […] More