A central bank extravaganza lies ahead. The show will kick off with the Bank of Canada meeting, where markets expect another rate increase but are split on the size. Meanwhile in Europe, a triple-barreled hike by the ECB is already locked in, putting the emphasis on the press conference. Finally, the Bank of Japan is unlikely to throw a life jacket to the sinking yen.

0:00 Intro
0:17 BoC meeting
1:46 ECB meeting
3:25 Euro
4:16 BoJ meeting
5:39 Yen

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