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The Central Bank of Ireland welcomes today’s publication of the Central Bank (Individual Accountability Framework) Bill 2022. The Central Bank will continue to work with the Department of Finance throughout subsequent stages as the legislation progresses through the Oireachtas to enactment. Once the Bill has been enacted the Central Bank intends to publicly consult on […]
At last week’s meeting of the ECB’s Governing Council, we decided to increase our main policy rate by 50 basis points. This continues the normalisation of our monetary policy, a path that we had started to travel on last December. Our aim is to dampen the inflationary pressures that we’re seeing in the euro area […]
Central Bank Economic Letter finds that, while household deposits increased across all euro-area countries during the pandemic, Irish deposit growth was among the highest, exceeded only by Baltic countries. Unlike Ireland, these countries had very high pre-pandemic deposit growth, marking the Irish experience as exceptional. While the virus and related restrictions reduced spending, a higher […]
EURUSD, “Euro vs US Dollar” Having completed the ascending wave at 1.0025, EURUSD is correcting down to 0.9933 and may later grow to reach 0.9988, thus forming a new consolidation range. If the price breaks this range to the downside, the market may start another decline with the target at 0.9800; if to the upside […]
Brent As we can see in the H4 chart, Brent is trading below the 200-day Moving Average, thus indicating a descending tendency. In this case, the price is expected to break 4/8 and continue moving downwards to reach the support at 3/8. However, this scenario may no longer be valid if the asset breaks 5/8 […]
• EURAUD reversed from support level 1.4325 • Likely to rise to resistance level 1.4470 EURAUD currency pair recently reversed up from the key support level 1.4325 (which stopped the previous sharp downward impulse wave (5) in April). The support area near the support level 1.4325 was strengthened by the lower daily Bollinger Band. The […]