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video The upcoming week looks sure to be an action-packed one for the US dollar, as besides an FOMC meeting and the April jobs report, there’s a flurry of other data on the US agenda that will give traders little time to rest. The main focal point ...
Will US data throw more Fed rate cuts off the table? The dollar staged a strong recovery the last couple of weeks, with the bulls being encouraged to initiate long positions as soon as the US CPI data revealed that inflation in the world’s largest ...
A summer rate cut by the Fed hangs in the balance amid persistent inflation. Rate cut bets have been scaled back from more than six to around two. But limited fallout on Wall Street; can the risk rally survive no rate cuts? Ever since the Fed ...
video After yet another hot CPI report in the United States, inflation data will remain at the forefront of the upcoming week’s releases, including in the United Kingdom. But first up on the UK agenda will be the February employment report on ...
One of the most striking developments over the past year has been the extraordinary resilience of the US economy, despite the highest interest rates in a generation. The United States grew 2.5% last year, much faster than any other advanced economy, ...
The Eurozone economy has gone through a rough patch over the last year. Growth has been almost stagnant, held back by Germany, which fell into contraction as a slowdown in global trade suppressed demand for exports and crippled the nation’s ...
The Japanese yen absorbed heavy damage this year, briefly falling to a 34-year low against the US dollar. Selling pressures persisted even after the Bank of Japan raised interest rates out of negative territory, leading authorities in Tokyo to ...
video The worry is that cutting rates pre-emptively under such settings could refuel inflationary pressures. From the Fed’s perspective, the damage to its credibility would be greater in such a scenario than if it were to keep policy restrictive ...
video It was an action-packed week for FX traders, with five central bank meetings injecting volatility into the market. In a surprising move, the Federal Reserve continued to signal three rate cuts for this year, even though its new economic ...
The upcoming week will undoubtedly be one of the busiest, not to mention the most important, of the year for investors with five major central bank decisions on the way, along with a plethora of economic data. The highlight, however, looks set to be ...
video The US Federal Reserve doesn’t meet until March 20 for its next policy decision and with the jobs report out of the way, all eyes are now on the CPI numbers for February due Tuesday. There’s been good news and bad news on the inflation front ...
video The Fed is in no rush to ease policy and markets are finally starting to come round to the prospect of no rate cuts before the summer. Yet, stock markets have remained bullish, suggesting that the fact alone that interest rates will start to ...
video It was a beneficial week for the US dollar, which charged higher after data revealed US inflation is not cooling down as quickly as investors had hoped. Traders were forced to unwind bets of imminent Fed rate cuts in the aftermath, lending ...
It was an eventful week in global markets. The spotlight fell on the Federal Reserve, which shot down expectations it would cut interest rates in March, with Chairman Powell stressing that this is not the “base case" scenario. Even though inflation ...
video The Chinese economy suffered several wobbles in 2023, as the property crisis went from bad to worse. Markets held their breath for a major stimulus announcement, but with one eye on deleveraging, authorities’ response only went as far as ...
The US dollar staged a decent recovery during the first week of the year, with market participants scaling back some basis points worth of rate reductions expected by December, although the total number of rate cuts anticipated by investors is still ...
It’s been one big rollercoaster ride for the US dollar in 2023, as hopes of a Fed pivot were repeatedly dented by surprisingly strong economic data, which more often than not, has come from the robust performance of the American labour market. But ...
Another devastating year for the Japanese currency is coming to an end. Despite mounting a comeback in recent months, the yen is still on track to close the year with losses of around 8% against the US dollar, mostly because of the Bank of Japan’s ...
video Will BoJ policymakers hint at the end of negative rates? Following a barrage of central bank decisions this week the end credits of major monetary policy decisions for 2023 will roll with the BoJ during the Asian session Tuesday. At their ...
The Federal Reserve is almost certain to keep its policy rate unchanged on Wednesday as the US economy finally appears to be losing some steam and inflation is coming under control. Chair Powell has set the bar high for raising rates again, while ...