Economic calendar in Asia Tuesday, 21 May 2024 - Fed's Bostic speaks
At 2300 GMT (1900 US Eastern time) Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic is the moderator at a dinner session before the 2024 Financial Markets Conference hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta.Bostic spoke on Monday:Fed's Bostic: It is going to take a while before we are certain inflation is headed to 2%He was one of many:Fed Gov. Barr: Q1 Inflation was disappointing. Did not provide confidence to ease policy.Fed Gov. Jefferson: Policy rate is in restrictive territory. Inflation still stubborn.More from a Fed Gov. Jefferson: Too early to say April CPI started a new trendSF Fed Pres.Mary Daly: Not yet confident that inflation is coming down to 2%Cleveland Fed Pres. Mester: Monetary policy is restrictive. Neutral rate may be higherI think we get the picture from the Fed folks, Fed Funds will not be lowered any time soon.This snapshot from the ForexLive economic data calendar, access it here.The times in the left-most column are GMT.The numbers in the right-most column are the 'prior' (previous month/quarter as the case may be) result. The number in the column next to that, where there is a number, is the consensus median expected.I’ve noted data for New Zealand and Australia with text as the similarity of the little flags can sometimes be confusing. This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.
At 2300 GMT (1900 US Eastern time) Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic is the moderator at a dinner session before the 2024 Financial Markets Conference hosted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta.
Bostic spoke on Monday:
He was one of many:
- Fed Gov. Barr: Q1 Inflation was disappointing. Did not provide confidence to ease policy.
- Fed Gov. Jefferson: Policy rate is in restrictive territory. Inflation still stubborn.
- More from a Fed Gov. Jefferson: Too early to say April CPI started a new trend
- SF Fed Pres.Mary Daly: Not yet confident that inflation is coming down to 2%
- Cleveland Fed Pres. Mester: Monetary policy is restrictive. Neutral rate may be higher
I think we get the picture from the Fed folks, Fed Funds will not be lowered any time soon.
- This snapshot from the ForexLive economic data calendar, access it here.
- The times in the left-most column are GMT.
- The numbers in the right-most column are the 'prior' (previous month/quarter as the case may be) result. The number in the column next to that, where there is a number, is the consensus median expected.
- I’ve noted data for New Zealand and Australia with text as the similarity of the little flags can sometimes be confusing.
