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Explainers 2026-02-27

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.

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Macro Education 2026-02-27

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.

CAD
Macro Education 2026-02-27

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.

JPY
Macro Education 2026-02-27

Reserve Bank of New Zealand: Key Indicators & API Data Guide

A comprehensive guide to the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ), covering its monetary policy mandate, key macroeconomic indicators — from the Official Cash Rate (OCR) and CPI to labour market data, bond yields, and money supply — and how to access all RBNZ data in real time via the FXMacroData API.

NZD
Macro Education 2026-02-26

Swiss National Bank: Key Indicators & API Data Guide

A comprehensive guide to the Swiss National Bank (SNB), covering its monetary policy mandate, key macroeconomic indicators — from the SNB policy rate and SARON to Swiss CPI, sight deposits, bond yields, and the SNB balance sheet — and how to access all SNB data in real time via the FXMacroData API.

CHF
Macro Education 2026-02-26

Bank of England: Key Indicators & API Data Guide

A comprehensive guide to the Bank of England (BoE), covering its monetary policy mandate, key macroeconomic indicators — from the Bank Rate and SONIA to UK CPI, labour market data, and Gilt yields — and how to access all BoE data in real time via the FXMacroData API.

GBP
Macro Education 2026-02-26

US Federal Reserve: Key Indicators & API Data Guide

A comprehensive guide to the US Federal Reserve, covering its dual mandate, key macroeconomic indicators — from the federal funds rate and Core PCE to NFP, Treasury yields, and the breakeven inflation rate — and how to access all Fed data in real time via the FXMacroData API.

USD
Macro Education 2026-02-26

European Central Bank: Key Indicators & API Data Guide

A comprehensive guide to the European Central Bank (ECB), covering its monetary policy mandate, key macroeconomic indicators — from the deposit facility rate and HICP inflation to trade flows and euro-area bond yields — and how to access all ECB data in real time via the FXMacroData API.

EUR
Macro Education 2026-02-26

Reserve Bank of Australia: Key Indicators & API Data Guide

A comprehensive guide to the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), covering its monetary policy mandate, key macroeconomic indicators — from the cash rate and CPI to labor market and bond yields — and how to access all RBA data in real time via the FXMacroData API.

AUD
Central Bank Watch 2026-02-16

ZAR Press Release Brief: South African Reserve Bank - Media release | Consultation paper on the cessation of the prime lending rate

The South African Reserve Bank published a consultation paper on discontinuing the prime lending rate (PLR) and designating the SARB poli...

Central Bank Watch 2026-01-30

ZAR Press Release Brief: South African Reserve Bank - Chief Economist Dr Christopher Loewald takes early retirement

Dr Loewald, who joined the South African Reserve Bank in 2011, is a member of the Monetary Policy Committee.

Explainers 2025-12-04

Modeling FX Carry Trades: Price Action and Rate Differentials

A deep dive into how cost of carry (the interest rate differential) acts as a persistent structural force in FX pairs like AUD/USD, EUR/USD, and AUD/EUR. Essential reading for modeling forward pricing and capital flow dynamics.

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