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however, available activity and perception indicators for the fourth quarter continue to show a low dynamism in the economy and reveal that several of the downside risks in growth would be materializing.the credit slowdown continued in the last month, explained mainly by the moderation in household indebtedness, particularly in the consumer modality.the commercial credit also slowed down in november and registered an annual growth of 5.1%.in november, annual consumer inflation increased for the fourth consecutive month and stood at 4.12%, above that expected by the technical staff and by the market.
hawkish
not forward looking
certain
2,017
bank_of_colombia
291
the member’s assessment was that, although korea’s economic growth had been driven by facilities investment related to it sector exports and by construction investment associated with household debt, the economic recovery had so far not been transmitted fully to household income.
dovish
not forward looking
certain
2,018
bank_of_korea
18,343
on the other hand, core inflation over the last 12 months was 1.3 percent
neutral
not forward looking
certain
2,006
central_reserve_bank_peru
19,041
board members reached a unanimous decision to raise the policy rates by 0.125 percentage points
hawkish
forward looking
certain
2,023
central_bank_taiwan
23,492
in the domestic market, price changes of most domestic petroleum products showed mixed trends compared to end-2020 levels.
neutral
not forward looking
certain
2,021
bank_of_phillipines
5,788
most market participants expected the mpc to keep the policy interest rate unchanged at this meeting.
neutral
forward looking
uncertain
2,013
bank_of_thailand
8,218
the member thus noted that it was necessary to prevent, as much as possible, the coronavirus shock from leading to permanent damage to the foundation for growth.
dovish
forward looking
certain
2,020
bank_of_korea
18,632
in addition, there remained signs of weakened debt serviceability among smes and households, as reflected in rising non-performing loan (npl) ratios over recent periods.
dovish
forward looking
uncertain
2,016
bank_of_thailand
8,258
the bank expects inflation will stay around the 2 percent target over the projection horizon, with some fluctuations in 2020 from volatility in energy prices.
neutral
forward looking
uncertain
2,020
bank_of_canada
10,816
annual real gdp growth declined to 3.4 percent in 2016/17 q1 after averaging 4.3 percent between 2014/15 and 2015/16.
dovish
not forward looking
certain
2,017
central_bank_of_egypt
17,118
banks were still keenly bidding for deposits across the yield curve.
neutral
not forward looking
certain
2,008
reserve_bank_australia
7,807
available information suggested that growth in business spending on capital goods likely would slow further in the months ahead.
dovish
forward looking
uncertain
1,998
fomc
6,990
although business fixed investment in the second quarter was a little lower than had been expected, participants noted that this development appeared mainly to reflect the timing of purchases, particularly of transportation equipment, and not weakness in the underlying trend.
neutral
not forward looking
uncertain
2,006
fomc
6,367
manufacturing was once again the principal drag on overall output, despite the continued easing in supply bottlenecks that had particularly benefited car production and sales.
dovish
not forward looking
certain
2,023
ecb
24,911
inflation reached 2.9 in may and is likely to remain at an elevated level for the time being
hawkish
forward looking
uncertain
2,022
swiss_national_bank
2,824
the higher volatility went hand in hand with a deterioration in market liquidity.
dovish
not forward looking
certain
2,022
ecb
24,367
there was no change to the width of the policy band.
neutral
not forward looking
certain
2,020
monetary_authority_singapore
22,160
staying committed to the central task of economic development, the two unwavering commitments and the underlying principle of pursuing progress while ensuring stability, the pbc will apply the new development philosophy fully, faithfully and comprehensively, and speed up the building of a new development paradigm.
neutral
forward looking
certain
2,022
peoples_bank_of_china
9,619
local economic activity has been recovering
neutral
not forward looking
certain
2,016
central_reserve_bank_peru
19,671
nevertheless, the director cautioned that prices of services continued to rise markedly and, like core inflation, tend to resist downward change; it was important to prevent inflation expectations from firming up
hawkish
not forward looking
certain
2,023
central_bank_taiwan
23,091
mas intervened significantly in q4 2004 and into early 2005 to moderate excessive upward pressure on the s$.
hawkish
not forward looking
certain
2,005
monetary_authority_singapore
22,418
the committee called for strengthening of macroeconomicmanagement to ensure a continuously steady development of the chinese economyas well as a basic stability of the price level.
dovish
forward looking
certain
2,006
peoples_bank_of_china
9,143
the 1st vice minister commented that the domestic economy was likely to maintain its robust movements for the time being, against a background of sustained buoyancy of domestic demand and exports and increased private sector employment.
hawkish
not forward looking
certain
2,011
bank_of_korea
18,456
it will put efforts into implementing the action plan for stepping up support for the financing of sci-tech enterprises, and guide financial institutions to issue more medium and long-term (mlt) loans to the manufacturing sector, so as to expedite the building of a modern industrial system.
dovish
forward looking
certain
2,023
peoples_bank_of_china
9,688
several leading and coincident indicators confirm the copoms evaluation regarding the positive activity trend
neutral
not forward looking
certain
2,004
brazil_copom
16,608
meanwhile, the long-term government bond yields in major economies declined, the us dollar index fell from its peak levels, and major currencies broadly appreciated against the us dollar
dovish
not forward looking
certain
2,023
central_bank_taiwan
23,324
added to this is the major downward adjustment in perishable food and non-tradable inflation, excluding food and regulated prices, and the possible adverse effects the us recession and the world crisis might have on colombia’s economic growth, apart from the uncertainty surrounding the fate and sustainability of developments in the venezuelan economy.
dovish
forward looking
uncertain
2,008
bank_of_colombia
436
the recent escalation of trade tensions point to weaker global trade going forward, with increasing signs of spillovers to domestic economic activity in a number of countries
dovish
forward looking
uncertain
2,019
bank_negara_malaysia
21,074
in this sense, some services stood out, which could have been affected by the extension of quarantines, lagged openings and/or because part of them continued to be imputed.
neutral
not forward looking
certain
2,021
central_bank_of_chile
20,372
the annual rate of growth had fallen to 0.7%, the lowest rate since 1992.
dovish
not forward looking
uncertain
1,999
bank_of_england
4,125
a36 manufacturing input prices had risen by 1.8% in october.
hawkish
not forward looking
certain
2,004
bank_of_england
4,997
after declining in july, the value of retail sales rose in august and september, but was unchanged in october.
hawkish
not forward looking
certain
2,012
reserve_bank_australia
7,097
rbi consumer headline inflation estimate for the year is raised to 5.7 per cent, which implies the real rate has fallen further and is now too negative.
dovish
not forward looking
certain
2,022
rbi
11,931
developments abroad represent the main risk
neutral
not forward looking
certain
2,024
swiss_national_bank
2,995
meanwhile, in response to international agricultural commodity prices and exchange rate developments, the egg and poultry items that have a significant weight in the other unprocessed food group posted noticeable price increases.
hawkish
not forward looking
certain
2,020
central_bank_republic_of_turkey
14,618
headline inflation is expected to moderate in 2012 with improved domestic supply and stable demand conditions
dovish
forward looking
uncertain
2,012
bank_negara_malaysia
21,287
for instance, private investment is forecast to expand faster in the coming three quarters from the second quarter onwards than last year, and the governments forward-looking infrastructure development program is also expected to propel growth in public and private investment this year
dovish
forward looking
certain
2,019
central_bank_taiwan
23,089
persistent headwinds from deleveraging and lingering uncertainty will influence the extent to which some oil-importing countries benefit from lower prices.
dovish
forward looking
certain
2,015
bank_of_canada
10,717
on the domestic front, prices of petroleum products increased compared to their end-2018 levels.
neutral
not forward looking
certain
2,019
bank_of_phillipines
5,733
for the malaysian economy, latest indicators show that economic activity strengthened further in the third quarter, driven primarily by robust domestic demand
dovish
not forward looking
certain
2,022
bank_negara_malaysia
21,273
in respect of external demand, sluggish global final demand, ongoing inventory adjustments, and a higher base effect combined to drag taiwans exports down by 16.9 year on year for the first five months of 2023
neutral
not forward looking
certain
2,023
central_bank_taiwan
23,578
this was the period of highest fear and uncertainty that very likely affected consumer responses.
neutral
not forward looking
certain
2,021
rbi
11,723
global headline and core inflation continued to edge downwards in recent months with some central banks commencing monetary policy easing
dovish
not forward looking
certain
2,024
bank_negara_malaysia
21,070
household and capital spending will continue to be driven by stable labour market conditions and capacity expansion in key sectors such as manufacturing and services
dovish
forward looking
certain
2,019
bank_negara_malaysia
21,606
as a result, growth in domestic demand will continue to outpace the supply expansion capacity, intensifying underlying inflationary pressures in the economy.
hawkish
forward looking
certain
2,023
central_bank_of_russia
13,269
although the accommodation observed in the last two quarters has been more intense than the expected at the start of the year, as evidenced, among others, by data on inventories and industrial production, the prospects for the evolution of domestic economic activity remain favorable
neutral
forward looking
uncertain
2,010
brazil_copom
16,611
growth in consumer spending declined in recent months from the already modest pace in the first quarter.
dovish
not forward looking
certain
2,011
fomc
6,565
in light of the international crisis effects over domestic financial conditions, credit contribution for the support of domestic demand diminished, but signs of recovery continue to accumulate, in particular regarding loans to individuals
neutral
not forward looking
certain
2,009
brazil_copom
16,539
the member then expressed the recognition that, if the current pace of purchases continued, however, the bank could not avoid a situation where jgb purchases would become more difficult through 2018.
hawkish
forward looking
certain
2,017
bank_of_japan
1,219
this deceleration is expected to continue with the weaker demand conditions and lower imported inflation
dovish
forward looking
uncertain
2,009
bank_negara_malaysia
21,323
the euro area net lending position, as a percentage of nominal gdp, had continued to increase over the last year and a half, despite the strong recovery in domestic demand.
dovish
forward looking
certain
2,016
ecb
24,861
it was underlined that industrial output was declining in year-on-year terms in almost all major world economies and global growth forecasts were lowered
dovish
forward looking
certain
2,019
national_bank_poland
15,393
according to the bank of russia’s forecast, gradual easing of internal financial conditions, lower debt burden and improved business sentiment in 2016 h2 will pave the way for investment and production recovery in 2017.
dovish
forward looking
certain
2,015
central_bank_of_russia
13,783
meanwhile, one member expressed the opinion that it would be desirable to adjust the base rate downward by 25 basis points from the current 1.5 percent to 1.25 percent this month.
dovish
forward looking
certain
2,016
bank_of_korea
18,392
the unemployment rate and the annual expansion of nominal and real wages continued to be around 7%, 4% and 1%, respectively.
neutral
not forward looking
certain
2,019
central_bank_of_chile
20,373
exports of industrial supplies and consumer goods also moved up smartly in september.
dovish
not forward looking
certain
2,007
fomc
6,112
year-on-year inflation fell from 1.8 percent in march to 1.7 percent in april
dovish
not forward looking
certain
2,020
central_reserve_bank_peru
19,498
non-gilt issuance, which had been low in march, had returned in april to a level close to the average from october to february.
neutral
not forward looking
uncertain
2,001
bank_of_england
4,317
consequently, the bank maintains the assessment that with the expected moderation in inflation in the medium term, the greater priority is to avoid a fundamental downturn in economic activity
dovish
forward looking
uncertain
2,008
bank_negara_malaysia
21,729
some members considered that the balance of risks around the projected trajectory of inflation remains uncertain.
neutral
forward looking
uncertain
2,021
bank_of_mexico
3,918
consequently, corporate bond conditions on the capital markets have become attractive
dovish
not forward looking
certain
2,010
swiss_national_bank
2,529
forecasts of growth in europe were revised downwards, and according to the eurostat forecast, growth in the eurozone in 2009 is expected to be between minus one percent and zero, and in 2010, between 0.5 percent and 1.5 percent.
hawkish
forward looking
certain
2,008
bank_of_israel
12,102
another member noted that the negative output gap continues to be above 4% and is not expected to close before 2023.
dovish
forward looking
uncertain
2,021
bank_of_mexico
3,969
on the supply side, growth in 2014 was supported by services and industry, particularly manufacturing.
neutral
not forward looking
certain
2,015
bank_of_phillipines
5,375
moreover, indicators of global economic activity confirm an improvement in the global growth outlook
neutral
not forward looking
certain
2,011
central_reserve_bank_peru
19,712
for this meeting they considered three options: (i) raise the mpr by 100 basis points (bp); (ii) raise the mpr by 125bp; and (iii) raise the mpr by 150bp.
hawkish
forward looking
uncertain
2,021
central_bank_of_chile
20,340
in canada, uncertain global and domestic economic conditions are delaying the pick-up in exports and business investment, leaving the level of economic activity lower than the bank had been expecting.
dovish
not forward looking
uncertain
2,013
bank_of_canada
10,543
meanwhile, accommodation costs are expected to fall, in part due to the decline in foreign employment.
dovish
forward looking
uncertain
2,020
monetary_authority_singapore
22,376
on 5 november, the government had announced that the coronavirus job retention scheme (cjrs) would be extended until the end of march, with employees receiving 80% of their current salary for hours not worked.
dovish
forward looking
certain
2,020
bank_of_england
4,589
the december quarter 2020 national accounts showed that gdp in australia had recovered to close to pre-pandemic levels, whereas gdp was still considerably below pre-pandemic levels in many other countries.
hawkish
not forward looking
certain
2,021
reserve_bank_australia
7,193
it also increased the interest rate on exchange settlement balances by 25 basis points to 3 per cent.
hawkish
not forward looking
certain
2,022
reserve_bank_australia
7,843
in canada, real gdp growth is expected to slow to 2.2 per cent in 2018 and 1.6 per cent in 2019, following an estimated 3.0 per cent in 2017.
neutral
forward looking
uncertain
2,018
bank_of_canada
10,340
s$ nominal effective exchange rate (s$neer) the s$neer had fallen sharply in q1 2020.
dovish
not forward looking
certain
2,020
monetary_authority_singapore
22,444
third, there would be more public spending to support ukraine and the refugees.
neutral
forward looking
certain
2,022
ecb
24,711
inflation in february showed a rate of 0.17 percent, as a result of which the interannual of inflation fell from 4.6 percent january to 4.5 percent in february
dovish
not forward looking
certain
2,016
central_reserve_bank_peru
19,952
this highly adverse price shock has shown that it will be with us for some time to come and the probability of new highs will increase as winter in the northern hemisphere approaches
hawkish
forward looking
uncertain
2,000
brazil_copom
16,362
the recovery in economic activities requires support from consumer spending.
dovish
forward looking
certain
2,020
rbi
11,159
some members noted that economic activity in advanced economies is expected to grow at a lower rate overall in 2024.
dovish
forward looking
uncertain
2,024
bank_of_mexico
3,550
faster growth of food prices to 5.9% (vs 5.5% in january 2019) played a significant role in the inflation rise in february.
hawkish
not forward looking
certain
2,019
central_bank_of_russia
13,158
meanwhile, the longer-term rates had risen less than their external counterparts, in a context in which the local risk indicators remained contained.
neutral
not forward looking
certain
2,018
central_bank_of_chile
20,848
they discussed the extent to which this should be interpreted as a signal that demand was weaker than previously assumed.
dovish
forward looking
uncertain
2,023
reserve_bank_australia
7,562
the slack in the labor force, meanwhile, had increased for the third consecutive month in june, with growth in the unemployment and time gaps more than offsetting the lack of substantial changes in the participation gap.
dovish
not forward looking
certain
2,017
bank_of_korea
18,803
on a yearto-date basis, commercial vehicle sales slowed down to 17.5 percent from 21.7 percent in the comparable period last year.
neutral
not forward looking
certain
2,008
bank_of_phillipines
5,771
the mb considered the following developments: - year-on-year headline inflation in july was unchanged at 3.9 percent from the previous month’s inflation rate as lower non-food inflation was offset by marginally higher food inflation.
neutral
not forward looking
certain
2,010
bank_of_phillipines
5,792
the slowdown in private sector investment demand is evolving simultaneously with growing government investment.
dovish
not forward looking
certain
2,023
central_bank_of_russia
13,301
up to the date of this meeting, the effect on the thai financial markets was not evident, but the development, particularly in the exchange rate market, warranted close monitoring in the periods ahead.
neutral
forward looking
certain
2,015
bank_of_thailand
8,450
in the united states, which is colombia’s major trading partner, gdp during the second quarter of 2010 was revised downward from 2.4% (a/q) to 1.6% (a/q), primarily because of slower growth in investments and exports.
dovish
not forward looking
certain
2,010
bank_of_colombia
992
the very limited available information on economic activity abroad in the third quarter suggested continued sluggish expansion in the euro area and japan, moderate growth in the united kingdom, further brisk recovery in canada, and ongoing recovery in emerging asia.
neutral
not forward looking
uncertain
2,002
fomc
6,295
in february, the annual consumer price growth rate rose to 5.7% vs 5.2% in january and, according to the 15 march assessments, reached 5.8%.
hawkish
not forward looking
certain
2,021
central_bank_of_russia
13,473
alternative scenarios for the economic and financial impact of the war, which would be published together with the projections, foresaw that economic activity could be dampened significantly by a steeper rise in energy and commodity prices and a more severe drag on trade and sentiment.
dovish
forward looking
certain
2,022
ecb
24,803
going forward, the growth momentum would be sustained by the following factors: (1) expanding private consumption supported by strong farm income; (2) rising private investment due to the need to expand production capacity as reflected by accelerated corporate credit growth; (3) government spending; and (4) continued export expansion to meet demand from both developed and emerging markets as recovery takes hold.
dovish
forward looking
certain
2,011
bank_of_thailand
8,153
equally, geopolitical tensions could increase
dovish
forward looking
uncertain
2,024
swiss_national_bank
2,813
however, a significant downturn in the global economy would induce an abrupt easing in cost and price pressures, causing domestic inflation to come in materially lower than expected.
dovish
forward looking
uncertain
2,024
monetary_authority_singapore
22,744
from the beginning of this year, continuously buoyant demand for electronic parts and components and information and communication products, as well as stronger sales of traditional manufacturing merchandise, boosted taiwans export growth substantially
dovish
not forward looking
certain
2,021
central_bank_taiwan
23,118
the current decision does not necessarily imply a cycle of successive increases in the reference rate
neutral
forward looking
uncertain
2,021
central_reserve_bank_peru
19,990
the role of direct financing will be further tapped to meet the diverse demand for investment and funding, and to promote sound development of the financial markets.
dovish
forward looking
certain
2,012
peoples_bank_of_china
9,319
the world economy was also strong.
hawkish
not forward looking
certain
2,007
bank_of_england
4,657
on average, external forecasters expect inflation to return gradually towards the target over the forecast period, reaching 2% at the three-year horizon (chart b).
neutral
forward looking
uncertain
2,020
bank_of_england
4,921
it was added that it was important to bear in mind that the advantage of the inflation targeting scheme was that by establishing a two-year horizon, it avoided reacting to shocks that had transitory effect on inflation dynamics and did not jeopardize the achievement of the target.
neutral
forward looking
certain
2,022
central_bank_of_chile
20,955
over the past 12 months, prices of tradable goods in the cpi declined by 2.2 percent, and the prices of nontradable items increased by 0.5 percent.
neutral
not forward looking
certain
2,016
bank_of_israel
12,051