Central Bank Watch
Israeli Central Bank Interest Rate Kept at 0.1%
May 29, 2017
Bank of Israel policymakers last changed their interest rate in February 2015 when a 15-basis point reduction capped an easing cycle that included 75 basis points of cut in each of the previous four years. Officials released a statement today the observed somewhat higher actual inflation and short-term expected inflation as well as solid growth and […] More
New Overnight Developments Abroad - Daily Update
Little Market Leadership Due to Holiday Closures
May 29, 2017
Markets are closed Monday in the United States for Memorial Day, Great Britain for a late spring bank holiday, and both China and Taiwan for the Dragon Boat Festival. The dollar is down 0.3% against the peso, 0.2% versus sterling and 0.1% relative to the loonie, euro, Swiss franc and kiwi. The dollar has edged […] More
