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EUR/USD Forecast: Euro steadies near highs with the US Dollar under pressure
3+ min ago (466+ words) The Euro is practically flat against the US Dollar on Tuesday, trading at 1.1870 at the time of writing, with a four-month high of 1.1907 within reach. US President Donald Trump's erratic trade policies, investors' hopes of further Federal Reserve (Fed) rate…...
US Fed meets amid rate pause bets, Powell pressure raises Fed independence concerns
19+ min ago (527+ words) After cutting interest rates by 75 basis points in the latter half of 2025, the first meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) in 2026 kicked off on Tuesday. The meeting is being closely watched globally, not so much for the interest…...
Primary budget surplus of €8.1 billion in 2025
25+ min ago (276+ words) According to the data available for the execution of the state budget on a modified cash basis, the balance for the January-December 2025 period presented a surplus of "100 million, against the revised target of a deficit of "2.58 billion, which has been…...
AUD/USD: Consolidation phase expected – UOB Group
31+ min ago (338+ words) AUD/USD closed at 0.6916, with expectations for consolidation between 0.6880 and 0.6940. The report suggests that further strength is possible, but the pair must break above 0.6945 to aim for 0.6985. UOB Group Senior Technical Strategist Quek Ser Leang and Economist Lee Sue Ann…...
Mortgage Rates Today, Jan 27, 2026: 30-Year Fixed Refinance Rate Drops by 3 Basis Points
33+ min ago (166+ words) January 27, 2026 by Marco Santarelli Here's a quick look at where things stand today: So, what does this slight decrease in the 30-year fixed refinance rate really mean for you? It's always interesting to me to see what's behind these day-to-day…...
Carbon border taxes may do more harm than good
36+ min ago (170+ words) The UK's carbon-intensive steel, cement and chemicals industries have warned that " in its current form " the carbon border tax due to be introduced in 2027 will'accelerate the decline of domestic industry. Companies in affected sectors largely support the principle of a…...
Best high-yield savings account rates on Jan. 27, 2026: Earn up to 5.00% APY
40+ min ago (663+ words) The best high-yield savings accounts are hitting rates up to 5.00% APY as of Jan. 27, 2026and that's genuinely impressive compared to the FDIC's recorded national average of 0.39%. If you're serious about making your money work harder, opting for a high-yield account over…...
The Fed has four new voters this year. They may complicate Trump’s push for lower rates
41+ min ago (825+ words) Renovation work continues on the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Board Building, the main offices of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System on December 9, 2025 in Washington, DC. Washington (CNN) " President Donald Trump could announce his nominee for the next…...
Sweden Producer Price Index (YoY) fell from previous -1.4% to -2.7% in December
41+ min ago (565+ words) Sweden Producer Price Index (YoY) fell from previous -1.4% to -2.7% in December EUR/USD edges lower after three days of gains, trading around 1.1870 during the Asian hours on Tuesday. The technical analysis of the daily chart shows that the pair rises…...
Sweden Trade Balance (MoM) dipped from previous 11.6B to 7.4B in December
41+ min ago (287+ words) Sweden Trade Balance (MoM) dipped from previous 11.6B'to 7.4B in December EUR/USD edges lower after three days of gains, trading around 1.1870 during the Asian hours on Tuesday. The technical analysis of the daily chart shows that the pair rises within…...