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The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Monetary Policy Meeting Australia dollar got strong yesterday and AUD/USD was trading at 0.7030 which was up 0.57% on the day. Reserve Bank of Australia is having a meeting today and it is expected that it will deliver an increase of 0.50%bp, which will bring the Cash rate to
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Upcoming News for this Week:- FOMC, RBA, BOE FOMC The FOMC increased rates by 75bps increasing the Fed Funds rate from 1.75% to 2.50%. The statement confirmed that spending and production were soft, however job increase remain strong. The Fed put softer data aside by saying that it anticipates ongoing increase in the Fed Funds
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The FOMC raised rates by 75 bps which was widely expected As widely expected, the Federal Open Market Committee raised the range of its target for the the federal funds rate by 75 bps, which brings the top end of the range to 2.50%. There was widespread support for another supersized rate increase-the FOMC raised
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