Tag: Economic indicators
UK Services PMI for June Falls Below Expectations – Forexlive
The UK Services PMI for June fell below expectations, with a reading of 52.9 compared to the prior 51.2. The Manufacturing PMI came in...
Japan’s CPI Core Accelerates to 2.5% While Core-Core Slows to 2.1%
Japan's core consumer price index (CPI) excluding food prices increased by 2.5% year-on-year in May, which is slightly lower than the expected 2.6%. This...
Expectation of Slow Rate Cuts by Ex-Fed Bullard from FOMC | Forexlive
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NZD/JPY Price Analysis: Cross Extends Gains Above 97.00
The NZD/JPY cross has been on an upward trend, reaching new cycle highs above 97.00. This positive movement continued on Thursday as the cross...
GBP/USD Price Drops After BoE Keeps Rates Steady
The British pound saw a decline on Thursday, with GBP/USD trading at 1.2683 during the North American session, marking a 0.29% decrease for the...
US Housing Starts Plunge in Forexlive Americas FX News Wrap
US housing starts for the month of May came in lower than expected at 1.277 million, missing the 1.370 million forecast. Additionally, initial jobless...
US Dollar Strengthens as Treasury Yields Rise amid Weak Data
The US Dollar gained strength on Thursday as US Treasury yields rose, boosting the Dollar Index (DXY). Despite weak data, including a decrease in...
Atlanta Fed GDPNow Forecast for Q3 2021: 3.0% vs 3.1% Prior | Forex Update
We are approaching the end of the second quarter, and while we are still some time away from getting the official GDP numbers, the...
Bank of England to Keep Rates Unchanged and Approach Cautiously
The Bank of England is set to keep its policy rate unchanged for the seventh consecutive meeting on Thursday. Despite the recent increase in...
New Zealand Economy Shows Growth Despite Per Capita Decline
New Zealand's economy showed signs of growth in the first quarter of the year, with a GDP increase of 0.2% quarter-on-quarter, exceeding expectations of...