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Gold price in 2024: geopolitical tensions and rate-cut expectations keep XAU/USD supported

Investors are keeping a close eye on gold as the conflict in the Middle East escalates with a possibility of a full-scale regional war in the area.

Daniela Hathorn
07:56, 17 April 2024
Reserve Bank of New Zealand Preview: Rates expected to remain on hold as inflation fight continues

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) meets on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. We preview what to expect from the meeting and its possible impact on the NZD/USD.

Kyle Rodda
09:22, 11 April 2024
US CPI Preview: US inflation expected to grind lower amid fears about sticky prices

US CPI data is released on Wednesday, 10 April. We preview what to expect from the data, how it could influence US Federal Reserve policy, and analyse the NASDAQ (US Tech 100).

Kyle Rodda
15:11, 9 April 2024
A way forward: a roundup of recent central bank decisions

Five of the world’s most significant central banks delivered policy this week. We review the decisions and discuss their impact on the markets.

Kyle Rodda
12:47, 22 March 2024
Facade on the Federal Reserve Building in Washington DC
Central Banks: which one will cut first?

Central banks dominate the calendar in March and markets try to anticipate which one will be the first one to cut

Daniela Hathorn
13:14, 6 March 2024
Bank of England preview: will updated projections show more cuts are expected in 2024?

Markets have no doubt that the BoE will keep its rate unchanged

Daniela Hathorn
15:43, 31 January 2024

Federal Reserve meeting preview: strong data is making it hard to justify cutting rates

Markets expect the Fed to keep rates unchanged as strong economic data continues

Daniela Hathorn
11:30, 30 January 2024
Market Analysis: UK economy rebounds in November – how does that impact rate cut expectations?

Market Analysis: UK economy rebounds in November – how does that impact rate cut expectations?

Daniela Hathorn
12:19, 12 January 2024
Facade on the Federal Reserve Building in Washington DC
Did the Fed jump the gun by being too dovish? Will bonds outperform stocks in 2024?

US stocks glide higher as risk-on appetite increases post-FOMC

Daniela Hathorn
16:00, 19 December 2023
ECB flag
Central banks preview: Fed, ECB and BoE on the radar this week

Trio of rate holds expected from the Fed, ECB, and BoE this week

Daniela Hathorn
09:00, 12 December 2023
Q3 US Earnings Recap: Profits surprise to the upside, but outlook remains uncertain

US earnings for the third quarter were far better than expected. However, uncertainty about the outlook for company profits continues. We review the quarterly earnings and look ahead to what the markets expect from S&P 500 companies going forward.

Kyle Rodda
13:20, 28 November 2023
GBP
UK AUTUMN BUDGET: Will Hunt cut taxes? How will GBP react this time around?

UK Chancellor Hunt will deliver the 2023 autumn statement to MPs on Wednesday 22 November.

Daniela Hathorn
10:48, 21 November 2023
Federal Reserve Building in Washington, DC
FED PREVIEW: no doubt about another rate pause

Markets have no doubt that the Fed will keep its rate unchanged despite stronger GDP data

Daniela Hathorn
14:06, 30 October 2023
Euro paper money and coins
BOC AND ECB PREVIEW: still room for more hikes or is this the end?

Markets look to the Bank of Canada and European Central Bank meetings this week for further insight into the future of rates.

Daniela Hathorn
15:35, 24 October 2023
British banknotes and coins photographed directly above
UK economy braces for the latest data: have wages and consumer prices continued to rise?

A preview of the upcoming UK jobs and CPI data and how it could affect UK assets.

Daniela Hathorn
13:45, 16 October 2023

Economic calendar

Thursday, April 18, 2024

Time (UTC)

23:01

Country

IE

Event

Ireland-Consumer sentiment-Consumer Sentiment*
Ireland-Consumer sentiment-Consumer Sentiment*

Forecast

-

Previous

69.5
Forecast
-
Previous
69.5

Time (UTC)

23:30

Country

JP

Event

Japan-CPI Nationwide-CPI NSA*
Japan-CPI Nationwide-CPI NSA*

Forecast

2.6

Previous

106.9
Forecast
2.6
Previous
106.9

Time (UTC)

23:30

Country

JP

Event

Japan-Inflation-CPI Less Food and Energy*
Japan-Inflation-CPI Less Food and Energy*

Forecast

-

Previous

106.3
Forecast
-
Previous
106.3
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