{"id":11787,"date":"2024-06-07T06:59:14","date_gmt":"2024-06-07T05:59:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cambridgecurrencies.com\/?p=11787"},"modified":"2025-02-09T00:26:31","modified_gmt":"2025-02-09T00:26:31","slug":"ecb-cuts-rates-nfp-and-lagarde-speech-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cambridgecurrencies.com\/ecb-cuts-rates-nfp-and-lagarde-speech-today\/","title":{"rendered":"ECB Cuts Rates, NFP and Lagarde Speech Today"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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ECB Cuts Rates, NFP and Lagarde Speech Today<\/h1>\n\n\n\n

Yesterday, the European Central Bank ECB cuts rates by 25 basis points<\/strong>, marking the first cut in five years. This move hints at potential further rate cuts not only by the ECB but also by other central banks globally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Today will be front-loaded with a bevy of major data releases Here is what to watch:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

UK<\/strong>\u2014The first data point on the schedule for the day will come at 07:00 AM and will be the release of the Halifax House Price<\/strong> Index YoY for May. A 1.1%<\/strong> increase was seen in the April release, with the consensus now at +1.2% and a forecast of +1.3%.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

ECB Cuts Rates<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Canada<\/strong>\u2014At 01:30 PM, key labor market data will be released in the form of the Unemployment Rate<\/strong> for May. In the last release, the figure was 6.1%. The consensus is at 6.1%, while the forecast is 6.2%.<\/strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

ECB Cuts Rates<\/p>\n\n\n\n

US\u2014Also at 01:30 PM, in the US Non-Farm Payrolls (NFP)<\/strong> for May. The last released figure was at 175K, and the consensus expects an increase to 185K, while the forecast is at 151.0K<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ECB Cuts Rates<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ECB President Speech<\/strong>\u2014Later in the afternoon, at 03:15 PM,<\/strong> European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde will deliver a speech in Paris on the role of central banks in a changing world. Markets will be attentive to any hints about future ECB policy directions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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