Economic news

Australian inflation data to test expectations of February RBA cut
Discover how Australia's November CPI data could shape expectations for a February RBA rate cut. Key focus on trimmed mean inflation and its implications for monetary policy and AUD/USD trends.
12:48, 7 January 2025

US Non-Farm Payrolls data forecast to reveal solid labour market
Explore the December 2024 Non-Farm Payrolls report, revealing job growth, wage trends, and labor market resilience. Analyze its implications for Federal Reserve policies, inflation control, and financial markets.
10:52, 7 January 2025

Market Analysis: US stocks face uncertainty as latest data sends mixed signals
US stocks took a tumble last week as the Fed predicted higher rates for longer, but a drop in PCE data brought back some positive momentum.
14:58, 23 December 2024

GBP drops as BOE vote split seems dovish
The BOE has left rates unchanged in December but a more dovish vote split has weighed on the pound.
13:07, 19 December 2024

A hawkish Fed cut sparks fresh volatility
Discover how the Federal Reserve's hawkish stance, revised SEP, and delayed inflation targets triggered market volatility, with stocks tumbling, bond yields surging, and a stronger US Dollar reshaping investor outlooks.
12:58, 19 December 2024

The markets expect FOMC to cut but outlook in 2025 is less certain
Markets expect a 25bp rate cut at the FOMC meeting on December 18, 2024, amid strong U.S. economic data. However, the outlook for 2025 remains uncertain as inflation and growth trends evolve.
12:56, 17 December 2024

Projected US interest rates in 5 years: Third party round up
As the US central bank starts its cutting cycle, what are the projected interest rates in 5 years?
10:09, 13 December 2024

ECB Preview: no doubt about a cut, but 25 and 50 are both valid.
The European Central Bank is expected to cut rates on Thursday, but 25 or 50 basis points remains debatable.
14:05, 10 December 2024

US CPI the final hurdle before December FOMC decision
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.
08:40, 10 December 2024

Market Analysis: stocks unbothered by politics ahead of US CPI
Global stocks remain at all-time highs despite several political events as investors focus on the US CPI data.
17:47, 9 December 2024