Inflation news

Japan’s housing market in 2025 presents contrasting trends. Major urban centres such as Tokyo continue to record steady growth, supported by foreign investment and a weak yen, while many regional areas face declining demand and persistent oversupply.

Uncertainty about the path forward for US monetary policy is the critical driver of recent weakness in global equities.

Market volatility remains high as investors look to get further clues on what the Federal Reserve could do at the December meeting

The markets stare down a deluge of US data and Nvidia's quarterly results as the markets grapple with the probabilities of a US Federal Reserve rate cut in December.

Market sentiment improves, lifting equities and weighing on the dollar, as a deal aimed at ending the US government shutdown has passed the Senate

Markets digest the impact of last week's volatility after a hawkish cut from the FOMC and tech earnings that didn't quite meet the mark

The RBA is likely to keep rates on hold at 3.60% as inflation shows signs of accelerating.

The US Federal Reserve cut the Federal Funds Rate by 25 basis points

The FOMC is expected to cut rates by 25 basis points, with attention on the central bank's guidance amid expectations for further cuts in the future.

Markets brace themselves for a busy week ahead with key focus on trade talks, the FOMC meeting and key earnings including MAG7 companies