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CHF Press Release Brief: Swiss National Bank - 2026-03-19 - Monetary policy assessment of 19 March 2026
Swiss National Bank published 2026-03-19 - Monetary policy assessment of 19 March 2026 for CHF. FXMacroData tracks the policy signal, rate-path context...
CZK Press Release Brief: Czech National Bank - CNB keeps interest rates unchanged
At its meeting today, the CNB Bank Board kept interest rates unchanged. The two-week repo rate (2W repo rate) thus remains at 3.50%, the...
AUD Press Release Brief: Reserve Bank of Australia - Statement by the Monetary Policy Board: Monetary Policy Decision
Reserve Bank of Australia published Statement by the Monetary Policy Board: Monetary Policy Decision for AUD. FXMacroData tracks the policy signal, rate...
CHF Press Release Brief: Swiss National Bank - 2026-03-17 - Publication of 2025 Annual Report
Swiss National Bank published 2026-03-17 - Publication of 2025 Annual Report for CHF. FXMacroData tracks the policy signal, rate-path context, and FX pa...
ZAR Press Release Brief: South African Reserve Bank - Draft Exchange Control circulars for public comment following 2026 Budget announcements
These circulars primarily address increased new limits for cross-border payments and investments by individuals in South Africa, as well...
CZK Press Release Brief: Czech National Bank - The Czech National Bank leaves the countercyclical capital buffer rate at 1.25%
At its meeting on financial stability today, the Bank Board decided to leave the countercyclical capital buffer rate at 1.25%. ...
SEK Press Release Brief: Riksbank - The Riksdag has decided to assign the Riksbank responsibility for setting the countercyclical capital buffer
The Riksdag decided yesterday to adopt the government’s proposal on “Development of the macroprudential policy area”, which includes chan...
SEK Press Release Brief: Riksbank - Riksdag Committee on Finance hearing on the Riksbank’s operations and monetary policy
On Tuesday, the entire Executive Board took part in an open hearing at the Committee on Finance about the Riksbank's operations in 2025,...
Labor Statistics and FX Trading: Unemployment, Employment, and Participation Explained
Labor market data — unemployment rate, total employment, full-time vs part-time jobs, and the participation rate — is among the most market-moving economic information released each month. This guide explains what each indicator measures, why the relationships between them matter, and how FX traders use the full labor data suite to front-run central bank decisions.
Real vs Nominal: Why the Rate You See Isn't the Rate That Moves Markets
Central banks publish one number — but traders need two. This article explains the difference between nominal and real interest rates, shows how to compute real rates from policy rate and inflation data, and illustrates the dramatic real-rate cycles of 2020–24 across USD, GBP, AUD, NZD, and CHF.
Bank of Canada: Key Indicators & API Data Guide
A comprehensive guide to the Bank of Canada (BoC), covering its monetary policy mandate, key macroeconomic indicators — from the Overnight Rate and CORRA to Canadian CPI, labour market data, monthly GDP, and Government of Canada bond yields — and how to access all BoC data in real time via the FXMacroData API.
Bank of Japan: Key Indicators & API Data Guide
A comprehensive guide to the Bank of Japan (BOJ), covering its monetary policy mandate, key macroeconomic indicators — from the policy rate and TONAR to Japan's CPI, wage dynamics, and the full JGB yield curve — and how to access all BOJ data in real time via the FXMacroData API.
