Economic news

The European Central Bank is expected to cut rates on Thursday, but 25 or 50 basis points remains debatable.

US CPI data on December 11 will influence the Fed's December rate cut decision. Analysts predict a 2.7% CPI rise, with sticky inflation in services complicating the path to the 2% target. Market focus remains on core inflation and its impact on 2025 rate expectations.

Global stocks remain at all-time highs despite several political events as investors focus on the US CPI data.

The RBA meets for its final 2024 decision amidst weak GDP growth, persistent inflation pressures, and market anticipation of early 2025 rate cuts. Explore how economic data and geopolitical risks are shaping the AUD/USD outlook.

November Non-Farm Payrolls may confirm a Fed rate cut, boosting equities, weakening the USD, and supporting gold. Key insights on jobs, wage growth, and USD/JPY impact.

European stock shake off political concerns as weaker economic data enable more rate cuts from the ECB.

Gold faces continued downside pressure as markets fear the Fed may not cut rates in December.

November becomes the best month of 2024 for US stocks as the post-election rally carries through.

Natural gas futures drop on Wednesday as wilder weather is expected in the Northern hemisphere

The Japanese yen pushed higher as markets are starting to think the BOJ could hike rates again in December.