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Discover the latest economic insights from our expert analysts, covering the key fundamental and technical drivers impacting markets today.

Discover the latest economic insights from our expert analysts, covering the key fundamental and technical drivers impacting markets today.

Economic news

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From Caracas to Wall Street: how the U.S.–Venezuela crisis could move markets
The start of the new year has marked a dramatic escalation in the United States’ confrontation with Venezuela.
08:49, 9 January 2026
Non-Farm Payrolls could inform the timing of the next Fed move as Wall Street tests records
December's Non-Farm Payrolls report is tipped to show modest jobs growth but a drop in the jobless rate.
06:13, 7 January 2026
Australian CPI data expected to reveal inflation remains above the RBA’s target band
Australian inflation is expected to moderate but remain above the RBA's target band.
04:10, 6 January 2026
Year-end volatility appears as strong US growth meets Yen intervention risk
US growth comes in stronger than expected in the third quarter and Japan FX intervention rhetoric. ramps up.
10:11, 24 December 2025
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Holiday Week Preview: Tech leads, US GDP and Japan CPI in focus
Bullish appetite returns to equity markets as traders focus on the latest US growth data as a final hope for a Santa rally.
11:13, 22 December 2025
A Week of Divergence: Markets react to BoE, ECB and BoJ as data reshapes the outlook
The latest central bank meetings show a growing divergency in policy directions as the latest data changes the narrative in some economies.
09:40, 19 December 2025
Bank of Japan set to raise rates amid sticky inflationary pressures
The Bank of Japan is poised to raise interest rates amid sticky inflation and despite recent poor growth data.
15:37, 18 December 2025
What currencies are pegged to USD
What currencies are pegged to USD?
Learn all about the US dollar’s pegs, including why countries peg their currencies to USD, and how it can affect forex trading.
13:54, 16 December 2025
EUR/CHF forecast: Third-party price targets
EUR/CHF forecast: Third-party price targets
EUR/CHF is trading around 0.93384 as of 11.28am UTC on 4 December 2025, within an intraday range of 0.93277–0.93430 on the Capital.com platform. The pair remains close to the levels seen in early December. Past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.
16:47, 15 December 2025
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This week’s US jobs and inflation data could test the Fed’s policy bias
The US unemployment rate is expected to drift higher as inflation continued to drift above the US Federal Reserve's target.
12:43, 15 December 2025