The recent surprising decision by Mexico’s central bank, Banxico, to lower interest rates by 25 basis points in a 3-2 split decision has left many market participants scratching their heads. Despite concerns over rising inflation and stagnating economic growth, Banxico signaled its intention to implement further easing measures in the near future. This move has
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China’s latest CPI report for July revealed some interesting trends in inflation. While headline inflation saw a modest increase of 0.3 points to 0.5%, the core measure of inflation actually fell to 0.4% in July from 0.6% in the previous months. Additionally, the release of the latest PPI report indicated that producer price deflation continued
The GBP/USD pair has been on the rise, with traders anticipating a rate cut by the US Federal Reserve in September. This surge in the pair can be attributed to the increased expectations of a quarter-basis point interest rate reduction by the Fed. The CME FedWatch tool is reflecting full pricing of the rate cut
Upon reviewing the statements made by Jeffrey Schmid from the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, it is evident that there is a strong emphasis on the potential impact of low inflation on monetary policy. Schmid indicates that if inflation continues to come in low, it will be appropriate to make adjustments to the policy.
The AUD/USD pair has seen a significant uptick, reaching near 0.6580, with a rise of 0.80% during recent trading sessions. This surge can be attributed to the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) reaffirmation of their hawkish stance and the boost in commodity prices. The RBA’s decision to maintain rates at 4.35% and their indication of
The NZD/USD pair saw a significant increase in value following the release of upbeat employment details. The report indicated a 0.4% increase in the number of employed individuals in the second quarter, surpassing market expectations. Additionally, the unemployment rate rose less than anticipated, prompting a surge in the New Zealand Dollar. This positive data reduced
The GBP/JPY cross saw a significant rally of over 400 pips intraday following dovish remarks from the Bank of Japan’s Deputy Governor, Shinichi Uchida. Uchida’s statement that the central bank will not hike rates when markets are unstable led to a weakening of the Japanese Yen (JPY) across the board, pushing the GBP/JPY pair higher.
After facing a rough start on Monday, the US Dollar (USD) managed to recover on Tuesday and is currently hovering near the 103.00 mark. This recovery can be attributed to renewed market sentiment and a general improvement in the overall economic outlook. The absence of any major news regarding the conflict between Iran and Israel
Recently, Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor Michele Bullock addressed the media following the central bank’s August monetary policy decision. The board decided to maintain the key interest rate at 4.35%, marking the sixth consecutive meeting without a change. Bullock emphasized the board’s belief that the current cash rate level is appropriate but expressed concerns
The Australian Dollar has found some relief after the release of mixed Australian Producer Price Index (PPI) figures. The Q2 PPI showed an increase of 4.8% year-over-year, marking a significant jump from Q1’s 4.3%. This uptick has placed pressure on the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to potentially adjust its monetary policy in response. Traders
Following the disappointing July jobs report, the US Dollar (USD) has been under immense pressure. The DXY index, which measures the strength of the USD, experienced a significant decline after the release of the report, dropping to levels not seen since March. The weak data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) report highlighted
The West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil price has seen a slight increase, reaching close to $76.50 per barrel during the Asian trading session on Friday. This uptick can be attributed to the escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. As markets keep a close eye on Iran’s response to the assassination of Hamas leader
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