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Macro Education

Central bank explainers, indicator guides, and educational macro content for traders and analysts.

11 articles in this section
Research 2026-03-26 08:55 UTC

How Risk-Free Rate Structures Differ Across FXMacroData Currencies

A practical guide to comparing FXMacroData risk-free-rate series across currencies, so traders and analysts can separate clean overnight benchmarks from short-end proxies and policy-linked hybrids.

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Research 2026-03-03 06:28 UTC

Australian Bureau of Statistics: Key Economic Indicators for AUD Traders

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) is Australia's national statistical authority, publishing the inflation, labour force, GDP, trade, and wages data that drive RBA decisions and AUD exchange rates. This guide explains what each ABS release measures, why it matters for macro traders, and how to access the full data suite programmatically.

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Research 2026-02-27 09:20 UTC

Why Announcement Timing Matters: Second-Level Precision in Economic Data

Markets react to economic releases at the moment of announcement — not at the end of the reference period. Discover why using precise announcement datetimes at second-level granularity is essential for backtesting, event studies, and any FX strategy built around macro data releases.

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Research 2026-02-27 08:40 UTC

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.

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Research 2026-02-27 08:20 UTC

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.

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Research 2026-02-27 08:00 UTC

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.

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Research 2026-02-26 10:00 UTC

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.

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Research 2026-02-26 09:30 UTC

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.

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Research 2026-02-26 09:00 UTC

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.

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Research 2026-02-26 08:30 UTC

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.

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Research 2026-02-26 08:00 UTC

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.

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