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Register Now Try Free Demo Central banks are tasked with the regulation of other banks in the country as well as the formulation and implementation of monetary policies that will help grow and sustain the underlying economies. This important role is the main reason why central bank meetings are crucial events for market participants.
Want to know how the Fed’s decision makers operate and how their actions affect the U.S. markets and economy? ⭐ Read our complete guide on the Fed here.
Beginner • 12 min
The European Central Bank (ECB) is the top monetary institution in the EU, governing the Euro, the monetary & financial affairs in the region. ➤ Read more
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Bank of England in fundamental analysis. ⭐ Here we look at the history, structure & functions of the BoE, and how it's decisions can be used in trading.
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The SNB is the central bank of Switzerland, and it has the responsibility to formulate the country’s monetary policy & administer Swiss franc banknotes.
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Get ready to gain the upper hand with AvaTrade’s wide selection of JPY related assets, once you've learned how to analyse BoJ decisions impact.
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RBA has a massive influence on local and international assets. The interest rate decision delivered by the RBA has the potential to move the FX markets.
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The Bank of Canada handles operations that ensure that the economic & financial environments in Canada thrive. ⭐ Read on how to use it in your analysis.
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The Reserve Bank of New Zealand, also referred to as the RBNZ, is one of the leading apex banks in the world. ⭐ Learn how to use it in trading.
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China is a major player in the global financial markets, which makes the PBOC particularly influential. ⭐ Read this guide to learn how to analyze its moves.
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SARB is one of the most influential central banks. It was Africa’s first central bank and practically the first one established outside the Western World.
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Central Bank Meetings are periodic gatherings of a central bank’s monetary policy committee to evaluate the effectiveness of the current economic policy.
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The most important central bank in the world is, without doubt, the US Federal Reserve. This is because of the country’s standing in the global economy as well as the power of the US dollar in international trade. Other influential central banks include the European Central Bank (which covers the bulk of Europe), Bank of England, Bank of Canada, Bank of Japan, People’s Bank of China, Swiss National Bank, South African Reserve Bank, Reserve Bank of New Zealand, and the Reserve Bank of Australia. It is important to track the periodic monetary policy meetings of these banks using the Economic Calendar tool to stay on top of major fundamental opportunities in the market.