1+ hour, 46+ min ago  (298+ words) ECB policymaker, Gediminas Simkus, reiterated the cautious stance regarding the ECB's monetary policy, emphasising that while a rate hike in April is unlikely, the door remains open for policy tightening later this year. The Lithuanian central bank governor indicated that…...

3+ hour, 15+ min ago  (468+ words) Amid a mix of messages and a case of "will they, won't they" on US-Iran talks, the dollar has been caught in a bit of limbo in the past week. At the balance, the currency is still lower amid the…...

4+ hour, 6+ min ago  (642+ words) The US dollar strengthened a bit yesterday as traders turned more cautious heading into the expected US-Iran talks in Islamabad and the ceasefire deadline. The markets got scared at some point as it looked like the Islamabad talks were dead…...

5+ hour, 27+ min ago  (488+ words) The US dollar strengthened a bit yesterday as traders turned more cautious heading into the expected US-Iran talks in Islamabad and the ceasefire deadline. The markets got scared at some point as it looked like the Islamabad talks were dead…...

6+ hour, 39+ min ago  (234+ words) UK headline annual inflation picked up in March as higher energy price inflation feeds into price pressures on the month. The monthly estimate sees a 0. 7% jump in headline inflation, with transport prices being the main driver. Overall, motor fuels inflation…...

7+ hour, 40+ min ago  (348+ words) The fact that Japan relies so heavily on oil imports is a major dampener for the economy, not least with surging energy prices. That will feed into more pain for households and businesses as import cost inflation jumps. And that…...

12+ hour, 58+ min ago  (415+ words) JPMorgan sees the U. S. -Iran ceasefire as a negative catalyst for the U. S. dollar, arguing that easing geopolitical tensions reduces the currency's safe-haven appeal while reopening opportunities to position for renewed weakness in the greenback. Strategists Meera Chandan and Arindam Sandilya say…...

22+ hour, 1+ min ago  (396+ words) Trump Fed nominee Kevin Warsh was getting grilled about his independence by Senator Warren, who asked him if Trump won the 2020 election. Warsh responded: "This body certified that election." He was asked a few times and never answered. He was…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago  (286+ words) The claimant count for March does show an increase from 17. 1k (revised) in February to a provisional estimate of 26. 8k, which likely will be revised further next month. The good news at least is that there continues to be some improvement in…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago  (372+ words) There are just a couple of expiries to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold below. They are both for EUR/USD at the 1. 1760 and 1. 1800 levels. The technical snapshot for the currency pair right now is that…...