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Wednesday, 16 December 2015
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Fed rose interest rates to 0.5%

According to the Fed statement the Committee judges that there has been considerable improvement in labor market conditions this year, and it is reasonably confident that inflation will rise, over the medium term, to its 2 percent objective. Given the economic outlook, and recognizing the time it takes for policy actions to affect future economic outcomes, the Committee decided to raise the target range for the federal funds rate to 1/4 to 1/2 percent. The stance of monetary policy remains accommodative after this increase, thereby supporting further improvement in labor market conditions and a return to 2 percent inflation.

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Monday, 14 December 2015
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Sterling lower at the beginning of European part of the session

There are no major data releases from the UK today. Sterling fell overnight as traders are still weighing on recent BoE stanzas, as well as anticipating UK CPI and job figures, but with the focus on Fed's interest rate decision. Last week members of the Bank’s nine-member monetary policy committee (MPC) voted eight to one to leave rates at 0.5%, where they have been since March 2009, in a repeat of voting numbers seen in recent months. Sticking to his recent stance, only Ian McCafferty voted for a rise to 0.75%.
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Thursday, 10 December 2015
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BoE keeps interest rates unchanged

The Bank of England's rate-setters focused on a renewed fall in global oil prices and slower wage growth at home as they voted 8-1 again to keep interest rates at their record low of 0.5 percent. The minutes of the Bank's latest policy meeting showed it was in no hurry to match an expected rate hike by the U.S. Federal Reserve next week as there was "no mechanical link" between the Bank's thinking and that of other central banks.
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Wednesday, 09 December 2015
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ECB's Nowotny says ECB decision last week was right

ECB member Nowotny said that ECB decision last week was right. He said that Eurozone is significantly under inflation target, while US is in a different phase of growth cycle and must watch for side-effects like bubbles. He concluded that ECB will not let itself be influenced by markets. ECB's member Ardo Hansson said that inflation outlook and the economy were key factors in the ECB decision and that ECB measures will lower the yield curve. Hansson was on the list of those most likely to be against additional action.
 
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