Tag: Inflation

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The upcoming week is filled with various economic events that could impact the global markets. Here is a breakdown of the key events to watch out for:French Election (Sun): The second round of the...

Global central bankers are currently fixated on fighting the ghost of inflation, despite the fact that the threat of inflation seems to have subsided and the risk of recession looms larger. ECB chief economist...

The Federal Reserve recently released its Semi-Annual Monetary Policy Report, highlighting that while there has been some progress on inflation this year, they are still seeking greater confidence before considering rate cuts. The Fed...

The New Zealand dollar, also known as the Kiwi, has been struggling in the currency exchange market this year. Despite a slight increase against the yen and the Swiss franc due to lower interest...

The Swiss National Bank's Chairman, Thomas Jordan, recently discussed the issue of inflation in the economy. He emphasized the importance of understanding the risks involved in foreign exchange trading. Trading in foreign exchange carries...

Gold prices saw a slight increase of 0.15% on Thursday amidst low trading activity due to the US Independence Day holiday. The XAU/USD pair reached a two-week high of $2,365 the previous day, driven...

Federal Reserve officials discussed the progress of inflation during their June meeting and concluded that while it is moving in the right direction, more evidence is needed before they consider lowering interest rates. The...

The US Dollar faced significant selling pressure after disappointing ADP figures from June, causing markets to increase their bets on a Fed rate cut in September. The FOMC meeting minutes from June also indicated...

Gold prices experienced a decline of 0.28% in response to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's remarks at a European Central Bank forum. Powell, adopting a slightly dovish stance, emphasized the need for further progress...

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell recently addressed the progress made on inflation and the cautious approach needed before considering cutting interest rates. During a central banking forum in Sintra, Portugal, Powell highlighted the advancements...

Eurozone inflation has been holding steady, with the CPI standing at 2.5% year on year, remaining within the range of 2.4% to 2.6% for the past five months. This lack of deceleration has been...

The Euro (EUR) experienced a relief rally after the French election results met expectations. However, the rally lost momentum on Monday as doubts emerged about additional support for the common currency leading up to...

The USD/CAD pair has been on an upward trend for the fourth day in a row, reaching around 1.3710 during the European trading session on Friday. Investors are eagerly awaiting the release of the...

The US Dollar Index, which measures the value of the dollar against a basket of currencies, has reached a two-month high as traders await the release of the US Personal Consumption Expenditure (PCE) Price...

The Commerce Department is set to release a key economic report on Friday that could bring some positive news on inflation. The personal consumption expenditures price index, closely monitored by the Federal Reserve, is...

The US Dollar experienced fluctuations in response to various economic data releases on Thursday. Despite US May durable goods orders coming in at +0.1% versus an expected -0.1%, the dollar initially dipped due to...

Gold prices surged as the US dollar weakened before the release of the PCE data. The price of gold rose by more than 1% following economic data that showed a softer US dollar and...

Foreign exchange trading is a risky venture that may not be suitable for everyone. It is important to understand the risks involved, especially when using leverage. Before diving into forex trading, make sure to...

Foreign exchange trading is a risky endeavor that may not be suitable for all investors. It is important to be aware of the risks involved, especially when using leverage, as it can lead to...

The US Dollar gained strength on Thursday as US Treasury yields rose, boosting the Dollar Index (DXY). Despite weak data, including a decrease in Building Permits and Housing Starts, the USD showed resilience. Federal...

The Bank of England (BoE) has decided to keep the Bank Rate unchanged at 5.25% as expected. The vote split remained the same as in the May meeting, with 7 members voting for no...

The Bank of England is set to keep its policy rate unchanged for the seventh consecutive meeting on Thursday. Despite the recent increase in disinflationary pressures in the UK and speculation about two interest...

The recent minutes from the Bank of Japan's meeting on April 25-26 have shed light on the concerns surrounding the impact of the weak Yen on inflation. Board members are keeping a close eye...

New York Federal Reserve President John Williams recently discussed the state of the US economy in an interview with FOX Business. Williams expressed confidence in the economy, pointing to signs of supply and demand...

Richmond Federal Reserve President Thomas Barkin recently shared his positive outlook on inflation during a discussion with MNI Webcast. According to Barkin, the current inflationary pressures are starting to ease, suggesting that we may...

The Mexican Peso has been trading in a tight range on Tuesday as it bounces back from the sell-off that occurred after the elections. President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum is working to reassure the markets with...

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has decided to keep the cash rate unchanged at 4.35%. This decision comes as inflation has decreased significantly since its peak in 2022. Additionally, there has been a...

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is expected to reduce its monthly bond buying by ¥2 trillion. This decision could have significant implications for the financial markets and investors.It is important to note that foreign...

European Central Bank Governing Council member, Kazaks, who is also the governor of Latvia's central bank, has issued a strong warning about the need to keep inflation below 2% by 2026. According to ECB...

Gold prices took a hit on Thursday following the release of U.S. producer prices data. The U.S. Federal Reserve recently announced that they would only be cutting interest rates once this year, which is...

Federal Reserve officials have decided to cut interest rates only once this year, with more reductions expected in 2025. They believe that keeping borrowing costs high for a longer period will help control inflation....

Bundesbank Forecast for Germany: German economy poised for recoveryThe German economy is showing signs of slowly regaining its footing, according to the latest forecast from the Bundesbank. After a period of weakness lasting approximately...