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Watch our video to learn the key features of a Forward Contract and how it will help provide you with greater certainty on profit margins 

In this week’s episode, Oliver Mangan, AIB’s Chief Economist talks to Jane Kavanagh about the market’s view of the quarterly forecast from the Fed and the release of the Flash PMIs.        

The March meeting of the US Federal Reserve concluded as expected with no change to monetary policy. The central bank kept the funds rate in its target range of 0.00-0.25% as well as continuing to implement an openended asset purchase programme....

The ECB’s Governing Council meeting for March saw the central bank announce an increase to the pace of monthly asset purchases under its Pandemic Emergency Purchase Programme (PEPP)...

AIB’s Economic Research Unit provides regular commentary on the domestic and global economy, currency and interest rate markets, and special commentary on key events....

In this week’s episode, Cormac Cunnane, AIB Treasury and Oliver Mangan, AIB’s Chief Economist discuss the US presidential election and the possible impact it will have on financial markets, the two Central Bank meetings on Thursday and they discuss the likelihood of a Brexit deal before Christmas.