1. In line with market expectations, the New York reserve bank raised the target interest rate to 0.5%, the first interest rate increase in seven years.
2. The unemployment rate fell to 3.4% in the third quarter, reflecting market expectations of 3.9%, the lowest since December 2007.
3. The semi annual financial stability report points out that the increased inflation risk may lead to a sudden tightening of financial conditions.
4. In the third quarter, the consumer price index increased by 4.9% year-on-year, which was better than the previous value and market expectation, the largest quarterly increase since the fourth quarter of 2010.
5. The Minister of trade and exports of New Zealand approved the regional comprehensive economic partnership agreement to enter into force in early 2022.
1. The European Central Bank will maintain the deposit instrument interest rate of - 0.5%, and will moderately reduce the purchase speed of the emergency anti epidemic bond purchase program (PEPP).
2. European Central Bank President Lagarde said that she believed that the emergency bond buying plan could end in March next year, but there was little possibility of raising interest rates next year.
3. Consumer prices in the euro zone rose to 4.9% year-on-year in November, the highest level since records were set 20 years ago.
4. The euro zone Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' index in November was 58.6, higher than the market expectation.
5. The purchasing managers' index of the service industry in the euro area in November was 55.9, lower than the initial value of 56.6.
