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German Retail Sales fall by 2. 0% Mo M in March vs. -0. 1% expected
14+ min ago (371+ words) German Retail Sales, a key measure of consumer spending, declined again in March. The consumer spending measure fell 2. 0% month-on-month (Mo M), according to official data released by Destatis, while it was expected to have declined 0. 1%. In February, Retail Sales eased by…...
Japan Construction Orders (Yo Y): -14. 4% (March) vs previous 42. 7%
1+ hour, 13+ min ago (247+ words) EUR/USD holds losses near 1. 1650 in the early European hours on Thursday. The pair remains undermined by broad US Dollar strength, as traders turn cautious amid US-Iran tensions and ahead of key growth and inflation numbers from Germany, Eurozone and…...
Gold Forecast: XAU/USD looks vulnerable amid inflation fears, hawkish Fed hold
1+ hour, 3+ min ago (583+ words) Gold'is fading its bounce from monthly lows of $4, 510 set on Wednesday, as buyers lack conviction amid renewed haven demand for the US Dollar (USD) The US-Iran tensions, concerning the Strait of Hormuz, show no signs of easing, fuelling the unstoppable…...
South Africa Private Sector Credit declined to 8. 5% in March from previous 10. 5%
13+ min ago (247+ words) EUR/USD holds losses near 1. 1650 in the early European hours on Thursday. The pair remains undermined by broad US Dollar strength, as traders turn cautious amid US-Iran tensions and ahead of key growth and inflation numbers from Germany, Eurozone and…...
USD/CHF remains stronger above 0. 7900 due to Fed hawkish tone
44+ min ago (509+ words) USD/CHF extends its gains for the third consecutive day, trading around 0. 7920 during the Asian hours on Thursday. The pair advances as the US Dollar (USD) rebounds from intraday losses, holding gains after the Federal Reserve (Fed) kept rates unchanged…...
Bank of England set to hold interest rate steady as war-driven inflation clouds outlook
16+ min ago (916+ words) The Bank of England (Bo E) is widely expected to hold the benchmark Bank Rate unchanged at 3. 75% for a third consecutive meeting on Thursday, as traders assess the impact of the Middle East war on prices and the UK economy. The…...
NZD/USD holds near two-week low, vulnerable below 0. 5850 on firmer USD
1+ hour, 14+ min ago (271+ words) The table below shows the percentage change of US Dollar (USD) against listed major currencies today. US Dollar was the strongest against the Euro. EUR/USD holds losses near 1. 1650 in the early European hours on Thursday. The pair remains undermined…...
How many rate cuts? Iran war upends Federal Reserve's next steps
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (537+ words) For now, the clearest way forward for the 12-member rate-setting committee, led by Chair Jerome Powell, is to stand pat and wait to see which way the economy goes. The Fed is expected to keep rates unchanged Wednesday, and may…...
Iran War clouds Federal Reserve's outlook on rate cuts
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (575+ words) The Iran War has scrambled the Federal Reserve's outlook on inflation and unemployment and will likely further delay interest rate cuts this year, putting off any relief for consumers struggling with high borrowing costs for home and car purchases. For…...
How China can avoid a repeat of Japan's "lost decades', in eyes of top economist
1+ hour ago (83+ words) Bai Chongen is a prominent Chinese economist and government adviser. He is the dean of Tsinghua University's School of Economics and Management and serves concurrently as vice-chairman of the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce. From 2015 to 2018, he was a…...