A–Z of economic indicators
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21 results for “Rate expectations”
Albania Inflation Rate
Albania’s CPI inflation rate tracks changes in consumer prices using INSTAT’s Consumer Price Index. The release is watched for signals about purchasing power, monetary policy pressure and lek-denominated market expectations.
ECB Cipollone Speech
A scheduled public address by Piero Cipollone, a member of the European Central Bank's Executive Board.
ECB Lane Speech
A public speech or appearance by Philip R. Lane of the European Central Bank, watched for signals about euro-area monetary policy and economic conditions.
ECB Vujčić Speech
A scheduled public appearance by ECB Vice-President Boris Vujčić that may offer clues about how a senior policymaker views the euro area economy and monetary policy.
ECB's Schnabel Speaks
A calendar entry for public remarks by Isabel Schnabel, a member of the European Central Bank's Executive Board.
Producer Prices (PPI)
PPI measures the change in prices that producers receive for their output, so it captures inflation earlier in the supply chain than CPI. Rising producer costs often feed through to consumer prices later, which is why traders treat PPI as a leading inflation signal. It moves markets less than CPI, but a large surprise still shifts interest-rate expectations.
RBA Kent Speech
A scheduled Reserve Bank of Australia public appearance by Christopher Kent, watched for signals about financial conditions, market operations and monetary policy context.
BCB Focus Market Readout
A weekly Banco Central do Brasil publication summarizing market expectations for Brazil’s inflation, activity, exchange rate and policy-rate outlook.
BoE MPC Member Mann Speech
A Bank of England communication event featuring Monetary Policy Committee member Catherine L. Mann.
DMP 1-Year CPI Expectations
A Bank of England business-survey measure of the UK CPI inflation rate firms expect one year ahead.
ECB President Lagarde Speaks
A scheduled public appearance by the President of the European Central Bank that may provide clues about the ECB's assessment of the economy and monetary policy.
Fed Governor Jefferson Speaks
A guide to market-moving public remarks by Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip N. Jefferson.
Ifo Business Expectations
A monthly, forward-looking survey indicator of how German businesses expect conditions to develop over the coming six months.
Michigan Inflation Expectations
A monthly survey measure of the inflation rate U.S. households expect over the next year.
RBA Interest Rate Decision
Australia’s central-bank policy announcement setting or maintaining the cash rate target, a key driver of Australian interest-rate expectations and AUD market pricing.
Riksbank Press Conference
A post-decision briefing in which Sweden's central bank explains its monetary policy message.
Romania Interest Rate Decision
The National Bank of Romania’s monetary-policy decision sets the main policy rate for the Romanian leu economy and can influence money-market rates, bond yields and exchange-rate expectations.
South Korea 2-Year KTB Auction
A primary-market auction of two-year Korea Treasury Bonds, watched for won-rate expectations and demand for Korean government debt.
Bank of England MPC Member Dave Ramsden Speaks
A scheduled public speech by Bank of England MPC member Sir Dave Ramsden.
Japan Economy Watchers Survey Outlook
A monthly Cabinet Office survey that tracks expectations for Japan’s near-term economic conditions among people who observe household, business, and employment activity closely.
University of Michigan 1-Year Inflation Expectations
A monthly survey measure of the inflation rate U.S. consumers expect over the next year.