Overnight news
- richard evans
- Jun 17, 2021
- 1 min read
Good morning
- Dollar higher, US yields higher, stocks lower after Fed meeting
- Dot plot showed two possible 254bps rate rises in 2023
- Powell did mention the need to begin talking about tapering
- Powell adds that inflation could be more persistent than first thought
- UK chancellor Sunak says UK inflation different to US
- Comments come after UK inflation numbers surprised to the upside yesterday
- Biden, Putin meeting could lead to some improvement in relations
- Biden warns Putin that opponent Navalny should not die in jail
- Aussie employment numbers far better than expectations overnight
- Unemployment rate now around pre-Covid levels
- Nikkei down 0.93% to 29,018
- Shanghai Comp up 0.18% to 3,524
- USDCNY fixes 6.4298 from 6.4078
- 08.30 SNB rate announcement
- 09.00 Norges Bank rate announcement
- 10.00 EU CPI
- 13.30 US initial jobless claims, philly fed survey
- 13.30 ECBs Lane speaks
- 00.30 Japan CPI
- 04.00 BoJ rate announcement
- 07.00 BoJ press conference
- 07.00 UK retail sales
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