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The data this morning was very positive, and will perhaps offset some of the concerns around the threat of deflation to the UK economy, it's been a big boost for the pound. $1.54 has been taken out ... and $1.55 is the next natural barrier, a level which could well be breached following the FOMC meeting minutes later tonight.

– Alex Edwards

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It's definitely a positive, the fight against deflation or the fight against falling inflation has to come with some sort of tools and that is part of the toolkit that central banks have to engage.

– Anastasia Amoroso

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The euro area is confronting flat growth and deflation. Beyond Europe, the growth rates of key emerging economies -- China and India -- are losing steam, geopolitical crises -- in Ukraine, Iraq, and Syria -- pose serious risks, complicating the recovery ... And though America is carrying the world economy at the moment, that is simply not sustainable.

– Canadian Finance Minister Joe Oliver

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The euro area is confronting flat growth and deflation. Beyond Europe, the growth rates of key emerging economies – China and India – are losing steam, geopolitical crises – in Ukraine, Iraq, and Syria – pose serious risks, complicating the recovery.

– Canadian Finance Minister Joe Oliver

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The primary reason for the changes to our forecasts is cost deflation - driven by a combination of actual and anticipated U.S. dollar strength, cheaper energy and other input costs, and our expectation of an improvement in mining productivity.

– Goldman Sachs

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9 years ago

Right now, I'm more worried about investment, the financing cost of investment is getting higher with deflation. Real interest rates are going up.

– Chang Chun

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

This looks like a trend and it will affect core inflation at some stage. So the PBOC will very likely react to such deflation concerns.

– Chang Chun

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

One should not put too much emphasis on that number, inflation is way below our target of 2 percent, but on the other hand we just do not see deflation around the corner.

– Stefan Ingves

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Inflation is way below our target of 2 percent, but on the other hand we just do not see deflation around the corner.

– Stefan Ingves

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Consumers gain purchasing power when oil prices fall, but the fact that U.S. retail sales fell in December despite cheap oil has highlighted a serious deflation risk.

– Chun Jung-hun

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Inflation has basically disappeared in Europe, this is it. Prices are down in a lot of countries and salaries are going nowhere. There's a risk to see the drop in oil pushing the euro zone into deflation, but we're not there yet, and a potential round of quantitative easing by the European Central Bank could help avoid that.

– Daniel Larrouturou

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Inflation has basically disappeared in Europe, this is it. Prices are down in a lot of countries and salaries are going nowhere. There's a risk to see the drop in oil pushing the euro zone into deflation, but we're not there yet, and a potential round of quantitative easing by the European Central Bank (ECB) could help avoid that.

– Daniel Larrouturou

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Deflation this year is definitely a risk, we continue to argue that deflation provides more room for policy easing. Our best-case scenario is still two more rate cuts in the first half of this year and maybe three to four reserve requirement ratio cuts this year.

– Minggao Shen

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I do think they will take in consideration slow global economic activity and perhaps mention the threat of deflation in Europe, if there isn't a change in language, that would be the surprise.

– Peter Cardillo

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9 years ago

There are real risks of recession and deflation, but there are also reasons to believe that 2015 will be a better year for the euro zone than this year has been.

– Kerry Craig

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We have had fresh signs of easy money coming from China and strong signals from Mario Draghi and the ECB and that is what is driving markets at the moment, there are real risks of recession and deflation, but there are also reasons to believe that 2015 will be a better year for the euro zone than this year has been.

– Kerry Craig

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

China's rate cut adds to the determination of global policy makers to avoid deflation and support growth, while U.S. quantitative easing may have ended, it's being replaced by QE in Japan and Europe and rate cuts in China.

– Shane Oliver

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We are in this slow-growth world, The U.S. looks solid relative to everyone else, but the global construct is slowing. That serves as a cap for growth here in the U.S. and inflation is the same story. If anything, the bias is for disinflation and deflation instead of inflation.

– Greg Peters

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

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