Norway central bank sharpens its hawkish claws fxstreet.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from fxstreet.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
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Sanofi [SAN.FR] +1%,
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- EU s Vestager noted that it was too early to consider a 2nd economic recovery package for the region.
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Hungary Central Bank Dep Gov Virag stated that saw many signs of inflation in the economy with upward risks rising. MPC to be proactive in addressing inflation and stressed that maintenance of price stability would be key. Saw inflation back within range by summer.
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Russia Central Bank Dep Gov Zabotkin stated that monetary policy should return to neutral ( Note: Neutral level for rates seen between 5.0-6.0% area with the One-Week Auction Rate currently standing at 5.00%).
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Molecular Partners [MOLN.CH] +5% (trial),
AstraZeneca [AZN.UK] -1% (Ireland suspends use of vaccine)
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BOE Gov Bailey0reiterated stance that current lockdown was having less effect on economy compared to a year ago. Had a more balanced picture on risks and could see a spending of savings and viewed as an upside risk. Very helpful that furlough scheme to extend beyond end of covid restrictions. Would expect a pickup in inflation towards 2% in the coming months; but question was whether such gains are sustainable; not expecting inflation to rise to 4.0-5.0% area. BOE is not out of tools or firepower
- 05:30 (DE) Germany to sell €6.0B in 3-month and 9-month Bubills
- 05:30 Netherlands Debt Agency (DSTA) to sell €1.0-3.0B in 3-month and 6-month bills
- 06:00 (RO) Romania to sell RON500M in 3.65% 2031 Bonds
- 06:00 (IL) Israel to sell bonds
- (EU) Euro-Area Finance Ministers (Eurogroup) meeting
- 06:00 (SW) Sweden Central Bank (Riksbank) Jansson
- 06:25 (BR) Brazil Central Bank Weekly Economists Survey
- 06:45 (US) Daily Libor Fixing
- 07:00 (BR) Brazil Nov Economic Activity Index (Monthly GDP) M/M: 0.5%e v 0.9% prior; Y/Y: -1.0%e v -2.6% prior
- 08:00 (PL) Poland Dec CPI Core M/M: -0.1%e v +0.2% prior; Y/Y: 3.7%e v 4.3% prior