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Czech Bank pulls the trigger on unconventional easing

Faced with growing concerns about deflation, the Czech National Bank voted to ease monetary policy further today by intervening in the foreign exchange market to weaken the koruna. Few details were provided, except that the MPC aims to keep the currency “close to” 27/€. The markets seem to think that this is credible. Meanwhile, we are revising down our currency forecasts.

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