What happened before this:
- – Fed’s Daly: ‘Gradual’ Rate Hikes Won’t Derail The Economy
- – Biden’s Three Fed Board Nominees Vow To Tackle Inflation
- – Yellen Sets Inflation Blame Abroad, Defends Biden Stimulus
- – US House China Competition Bill Set For Passage This Week
- – US Sends 3,000 Troops To Aid Allies In Russia-Ukraine Crisis
- – Putin Hails Russia’s Stabilising Role Before Meeting With Xi
- – BoC’s Macklem: It’s Unclear How Quickly Inflation Will Drop
- – ECB Expected To Hold But May Acknowledge Inflation Risks
- – Bank Of England Set For Historic Rate Hike To Curb Inflation
- – Five More MP Letters Ratchet Up Pressure On UK’s Johnson
- – Global Bonds Rally As Growth Concern Fan Havens Demand
- – Meta Plunges As Facebook Users Halts, Forecast Falls Short
Economic Release Data:
- Japanese Jibun Bank Services PMI Jan F: 47.6 (prev 46.6)
- Japanese Buying Foreign Bonds (JPY) Jan-28: -555.8B (R prev 15.8B)
- South Korean Markit Manufacturing PMI Jan: 52.8 (prev 51.9)
- Australian Markit Services PMI Jan F: 46.6 (prev 45.0)
- Australian NAB Business Confidence Q4: 18 (R prev 2)
- Australian Building Approvals (M/M) Dec: 8.2% (exp -1.0%; R prev 2.6%)
- Australian Trade Balance (AUD) Dec: 8356M (exp 9850M; R prev 9756M)
- New Zealand ANZ Commodity Price (M/M) Jan: 1.0% (R prev -0.3%)