TD Securities: BoE turned hawkish, but risk-off mood and growth fears limited GBP/USD gains despite rates move.
US EIA data on March 13 showed a 35B natural gas storage change, 4B below forecasts.
AUD/USD rose near 0.7050 after mixed Australian jobs data, pausing US dollar rally, Fed stay.
Fed holds rates, signals patience; HSBC sees steady policy through 2027, prefers equities, investment-grade credit, gold.
ECB holds rates; Lagarde warns war-driven inflation risks, downside growth; projections revised up, euro rises.
Lagarde said ECB left rates unchanged, monitoring commodities, bottlenecks, prices, wages, and energy-driven inflation scenarios differences.
Lagarde said ECB unanimously held rates steady, citing Middle East tensions, tighter conditions, and readiness for major shocks.
ECB holds rates amid Middle East war and rising oil, signalling caution, monitoring uncertainty, no near-term hikes.
Lagarde said ECB held rates; services drive growth, war lifts inflation risks, while growth outlook tilts downside.
FOMC March projections lift 2026 PCE inflation to 2.7%, dots unchanged, neutral rate up, dispersion persists.
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