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EUROPE
Dutch
Exit Polls: Prime Minister Rutte Top, Defeating Wilders Freedom Party – ZH
UNITED STATES
Debt limit suspension expires – Danske Bank
Debt limit suspension expires – Danske Bank
FEDERAL RESERVE
FOMC preview – please hike, but be careful going forward – Lars Christensen
Here Are The Five Main
Things To Watch At Today's Fed Meeting – ZH
Press release – FED
Economic Projections – FED
Fed Hikes Rates For 3rd
Time In 11 Years – ZH
Stocks, Bonds, &
Bullion Surge As Fed Hike Sparks Dollar Dump – ZH
See Markets React to the
Fed in 8 Charts – WSJ
How the March Statement
Changed from February – WSJ
Dot Plot Indicates Fed
in No Hurry – WSJ
Dovish Fed rate hike –
FOMC review – Nordea
Rate Hike Hammers
Dollar; Stocks, Bonds, & Bullion Soar – ZH
Fed says it is on track,
not more hawkish – Danske
Bank
OTHER
Jens
Weidmann: "The G20 Agenda under the German Presidency" – BIS
Our
economic machine is lubricated and fuelled by debt — and therefore credit, for
the lack of a better word, is good – Jussi
Lindgren
REGULARS
Asian equities opened lower on Wednesday
morning following losses on Wall St overnight as traders await the rates
decision from the Fed. Meanwhile Saudi Arabia told Opec it raised output back
above 10 million barrels/day in February.
Dutch election expected to be
extremely close, five things to watch as oil prices fall, and Malaysian
backlash to ‘gay moment’ in Disney film
Dutch Head to Polls, Pound
Straining, Trump Tax Return Leaked
Dutch election today and Fed rate
hike tonight * Volatility to return to markets on today’s events? * Bunds
briefly touched 50bp, US rates lower while waiting for Fed * The GBP fell on PM
May got the go-ahead trigger article 50
The much anticipated day has finally
arrived: later today the Fed will announce whether it's raising rates. The
expected hike will point to stronger economic growth in the US. Janet Yellen's
speech will attract close scrutiny to see what clues she gives on forward
guidance.
Today sees the FOMC up with a
meeting and a near-certain rate hike, with investiors focusing on the statement
and the dot plot forecast. Meanwhile, crude oil volatility remains elevated
into today's EIA report, with the commodity serving as a key driver for stocks.
Daily Market Comment
– Marc
Chandler
Greenback Softens Ahead of FOMC
Dutch vote — 2018 EU budget —
Poland’s suicide mission
Five Things You Need to Know to Start Your Day – BB
10 things you need to know before the opening bell – BI
US Open – ZH
S&P Futures, Global Stocks Rise
Ahead Of The Fed; Oil Rebounds
Frontrunning
– ZH
The immediate focus is on the Fed
and the degree to which dot plot shifts from the December meeting match market
expectations. But we also have a key sentiment test for the euro on the Dutch
election results and then four more central bank meetings tomorrow.
FINNISH
Hollannista käynnistyy Euroopan testivuosi * Odotamme
Fedin nostavan ohjauskorkoa 25 korkopisteellä * Öljyn hinta palautui hieman
Saudi-Arabian energiaministerin lausunnon myötä * Ruotsin helmikuun inflaatio
(CPIF) ylsi 2 prosentin tavoitteeseen
Olisiko euroero
kannattava? – Peter Nyberg