Central Bank Weekly

This Newsquawk report previews upcoming policy minutes and announcements for the RBA, RBNZ, and FOMC, while reviewing the Bank of Canada's recent stance. It highlights a general trend of central banks maintaining policy optionality amid economic uncertainty and persistent inflation.

Key Takeaways

• 1.The RBA recently raised the Cash Rate to 3.85%, citing strong wage growth and high inflation that will take longer to return to target.
• 2.The RBNZ is widely expected to maintain the Official Cash Rate at 2.25% in its first meeting under Governor Breman.
• 3.FOMC minutes from January are expected to detail a split 10-2 decision to hold rates at 3.50-3.75%, despite some governors favoring immediate cuts.

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