22 Jan 2018
Central banks have become more interesting - ANZ
Analysts at ANZ explained that central banks have become more interesting, as markets wonder how they will respond to rising inflation expectations and strong economic data.
Key Quotes:
"Williams was interviewed for a Vice Chair position on the FOMC, according to WSJ.
In comments, he remained on the hawkish side, calling for three hikes this year and growth of 2.25-2.5%. Meanwhile, MNI reported that ECB will most likely change policy wording in March, according to unnamed ECB sources.
They are most likely to decide about the APP end date in June and the extension in December was cosmetic. They also noted the Governing Council is relaxed about EUR appreciation."