Bank of Canada rate decision coming up next

• The market sees nearly no chance of a cut

Powell: Will likely be appropriate to begin cutting rates some time this year

• Powell testimony released ahead of two-days at Congress

PBOC governor Pan: There is still room for cutting RRR

• Remarks by PBOC governor, Pan Gongsheng

BOJ policymakers to say end of negative rates as "reasonable" in upcoming policy meeting

• Jiji Press reports on the matter

Bank of Japan seen revising down assessment on consumption, output at March meeting

• The BoJ March meeting is on the 18th and 19th

Powell, Daly, Kashkari, Beige Book all coming up from the Federal Reserve on Wednesday

• Beige Book is typically published about two weeks before each meeting of the FOMC.

Westpac look for a short term dip in USD/JPY

• Fed, BOJ in play ... but not yet

Reserve Bank of Australia expected to deliver 75bp of rate cuts in 2024

• Commonwealth Bank of Australia reiterated their 3 * 25bp rate cut forecast after weak GDP data earlier today

RBNZ chief economist says Fed, New Zealand dollar, could bring on RBNZ rate cuts sooner

• How the FOMC and New Zealand dollar would play a role in New Zealand rate cuts

Chinese financial media reports that 2 NPC members urge more Party control over PBOC

• Yep, Communist Party hacks meddling in central bank operations, that'll work out nicely.

Powell testimony Wednesday will likely see yields rise

• Federal Reserve Chair Powell's appearance in Congress still to come

PBOC sets USD/ CNY mid-point today at 7.1016 (vs. estimate at 7.1939)

• PBOC CNY reference rate setting for the trading session ahead.

PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1939 – Reuters estimate

• People's Bank of China USD/CNY reference rate is due around 0115 GMT.

Fed's Bowman doesn't comment on the economy nor monetary policy

Former New York Fed economist says 3 FOMC rate cuts this year is a reasonable base case

• Cautious Fed stance on interest rates amidst strong growth and volatile inflation

Federal Reserve Chair Powell speaking in Congress on Wednesday, preview: "Less hawkish"

• And Thursday too!

RBNZ Chief Economist says declines in core inflation are encouraging

• Reserve Bank of New Zealand Chief Economist Conway speaking

What's priced in for the Bank of Canada ahead of Wednesday's decision

• The Bank of Canada will set rates at 9:45 am ET on Wednesday

BofA: What to expect from the ECB and the euro on Thursday?

• The ECB decision is on Thursday

More on Japanese government ministers deny thinking of calling end to deflation

• Japanese gov't denies end to deflation rumors

Bank of Japan Governor Ueda spoke on Central Bank Digital Currency

• Highlighting the pilot program for CBDC

Why the Fed won't cut rates in 2024: US economy not slowing, Fed tailwind since December

• Chief economist notes Fed won't cut rates due to robust US economy and inflation concerns, sees rates staying higher

Why central bank rate cuts will be at a slower pace than rate hikes were

• UBS on Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) rate cuts ahead (eventually)

Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision Michael Barr is speaking twice on Tuesday

PBOC sets USD/ CNY central rate at 7.1027 (vs. estimate at 7.1961)

• PBOC CNY reference rate setting for the trading session ahead.