06:04:30
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: Workers’ wage demands have exceeded last year’s level.
06:04:13
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: The outcome of this year’s annual wage negotiations is key when judging whether the sustained achievement of the 2% inflation target can be foreseen.
06:03:56
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: Japanese companies have strong capital expenditure plans and these plans may eventually be implemented.
06:03:22
New Zealand Fed Vice Chairman Hawkesby: There is no plan to cut interest rates at the moment, but a rate cut will be made at some point in the future.
06:03:16
Hawkesby, deputy chairman of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand: On the issue of inflation, we are on the right path and must stick to our policy.
06:02:49
Hawkesby, Vice Chairman of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand: We don’t have much room for maneuver given the future inflationary shocks.
06:02:35
Hawkesby, Vice Chairman of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand: We believe that the current output gap is approximately zero, or slightly negative.
06:02:00
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: It is currently impossible to see whether the inflation target has been achieved.
06:01:06
Hawkesby, deputy chairman of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand: Even if the output gap is negative, policy still needs to remain tight.
06:00:54
New Zealand Fed Vice Chairman Hawkesby: Policy will remain tight for some time to come.
06:00:46
Hawkesby, Vice Chairman of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand: Restrictive policies are needed to ensure that inflation expectations remain stable at 2%.
06:00:07
Brazilian Finance Minister Haddad: The decline in global inflation is real and consistent.
05:58:41
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: Japan’s economy will continue to recover gradually.
05:57:20
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: Wage negotiations will provide support (for inflation targets).
05:56:58
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda: Inflation is slowing rapidly.
05:52:20
US President Biden: The Senate needs to reconsider the bipartisan border policy agreement.
05:52:12
Japanese Vice Minister of Finance Masato Kanda: The G20 discussed the conflict in Ukraine but failed to reach agreement on the wording.
05:37:44
The CEO of The Vanguard Group will retire at the end of the year.
05:31:12
In the week ending February 24, foreign central banks held US$21.218 billion in US Treasury bonds, compared with US$1.919 billion in the previous week.
05:28:02
New York Community Bank (NYCB): Completed goodwill impairment assessment on February 23.