{"id":12277,"date":"2024-06-14T08:29:04","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T07:29:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cambridgecurrencies.com\/?p=12277"},"modified":"2024-06-23T17:14:57","modified_gmt":"2024-06-23T16:14:57","slug":"boj-rate-decision-yen-drops-ecb-lagarde-speech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cambridgecurrencies.com\/boj-rate-decision-yen-drops-ecb-lagarde-speech\/","title":{"rendered":"BoJ rate decision, yen drops, ECB Lagarde speech"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" height=\"1024\" width=\"1024\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cambridgecurrencies.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Market-Comment-24-1024x1024.png?resize=1024%2C1024&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"market comment with BoJ rate decision written on it\" class=\"wp-image-12278\" style=\"aspect-ratio:3\/4;object-fit:cover\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-background-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ae9afc6d90ee4add9aa2425fae1365e7\" style=\"font-size:0px\">Fed Holds Rates at 5.5%<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-background-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-942741da7c3f50753a6bbf79fa1136fe\" style=\"font-size:0px\">BoJ rate decision<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">BoJ rate decision, yen drops, ECB Lagarde speech<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>The Bank of Japan, or <strong>BoJ<\/strong>, earlier this morning choose to keep rates constant at <strong>0%<\/strong>. This decision, coupled with the announcement of future bond-buying cuts, led to the yen falling to a one-month low. The BoJ indicated it would continue its current bond purchases and plans to reveal its tapering strategy in July, contrary to market expectations that had anticipated immediate reductions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Later in the afternoon, <strong>17:30<\/strong>, a <strong>speech<\/strong> is expected by the European Central Bank President, Christine <strong>Lagarde<\/strong> at the 30th Dubrovnik Economic Conference. Markets will be eager to search for clues as to future Monetary Policy direction for the <strong>ECB.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>GBP\/USD<\/strong> remains above <strong>1.2700<\/strong> with gains emerging since last week, amid the U.S. Federal Reserve&#8217;s seventh round of interest rate maintenance and lower-than-anticipated readings of inflation prints earlier in the week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It is the same case with the pair of <strong>GBP\/EUR<\/strong>, which continues to trade above <strong>1.1873,<\/strong> so maintaining the gains for the week. Later today, the direction may be shifted by the speech of <strong>President Lagarde.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-fe51dac3e323779546ece489937638ae\" style=\"font-size:0px\">BoJ rate decision<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-d234f690 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size has-small-font-size\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/cambridgecurrencies.com\/contact\/\" style=\"border-radius:4px;padding-top:0.9rem;padding-bottom:0.9rem\">Speak with a Trader<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-fe51dac3e323779546ece489937638ae\" style=\"font-size:0px\">BoJ rate decision<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading has-background-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ae9afc6d90ee4add9aa2425fae1365e7\" style=\"font-size:0px\">Fed Holds Rates at 5.5%<\/h6>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fed Holds Rates at 5.5% BoJ rate decision BoJ rate decision, yen drops, ECB Lagarde speech The Bank of Japan, or BoJ, earlier this morning choose to keep rates constant at 0%. This decision, coupled with the announcement of future bond-buying cuts, led to the yen falling to a one-month low. 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