16:45:39
ECB board member Villeroy de Villeroy: We will closely monitor the possible transmission effects of energy prices.
16:42:51
Governor of the Norwegian Central Bank: Interest rates will be cut one or two more times this year.
16:37:53
Swiss National Bank President: The Swiss National Bank believes that zero interest rate does not mean negative interest rate, although market interest rates may be in the negative range.
16:32:13
ECB board member Francois Villeroy: If the key interest rate changes in the next six months, a rate cut is most likely.
16:31:20
The onshore RMB closed at 7.1882 against the U.S. dollar at 16:30 on June 19, down 14 points from the previous trading day.
16:28:11
June 19th, as investors worry that the United States may abandon diplomatic solutions to the Middle East issue and join Israel in attacking Iran, oil prices remain volatile, reflecting market concerns that any further escalation of the conflict could increase the risk of oil supply disruptions in the Gulf region. ANZ Research analysts said that the oil derivatives market highlighted investor nervousness, with the premium of call options reaching the highest level in more than a decade and volatility soaring to a three-year high. Trump told senior aides late Tuesday that he approved the plan to attack Iran but did not issue a final order.
16:27:53
Swiss National Bank President: We have seen a clear decline in inflation, but we cannot react to a single data point. We focus on the medium-term trend.
16:26:08
Swiss National Bank President: Due to high uncertainty, we believe that economic growth will be suppressed for the rest of the year.
16:25:58
Swiss National Bank President: I would like money market rates to be closer to the benchmark.
16:25:47
Swiss National Bank Governing Council member Tschudin: Money market interest rates are expected to be negative from tomorrow.
16:21:41
Swiss National Bank President: The current interest rate environment does not threaten financial stability.
16:21:31
Sources: Chevron (CVX.N) has appointed Morgan Stanley to explore the possibility of selling its refinery stake and other Asian assets. It is also considering selling its interest in other Asia-Pacific assets, including terminals and storage facilities in Australia and the Philippines.
16:15:50
President of the Swiss National Bank: We will not make a decision to lower interest rates to negative rates lightly. We will never rule out taking any measures on interest rates.
16:14:46
Swiss National Bank President: Rate cuts are mainly driven by falling inflation rates.
16:02:06
Swiss National Bank President: We are now close to entering negative interest rate territory.
16:01:57
President of the Swiss National Bank: We are aware of the adverse effects of negative interest rates. Uncertainty about future inflation remains high. If there is no rate cut today, our inflation expectations will be lower. We will continue to monitor changes in the situation and adjust policies if necessary.
15:42:37
ECB board member Rehn: If the Middle East crisis continues, the eurozone will face the risk of a stagflation shock.
15:36:15
Swiss National Bank: Unemployment rate may continue to rise slightly.
15:36:05
ECB President Lagarde: Expanding regional trade can offset global losses.
15:35:30
Swiss National Bank: Developments abroad remain the main risk.