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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

UK CPI jumps back above 2%, coming in hotter than expected
UK inflation jumps to 2.3% in October, surpassing the Bank of England's target and market expectations. Core CPI rises to 3.3% year-on-year, driven by higher energy costs and services sector pressures. Markets adjust rate cut odds as bond yields climb and GBP shows mixed performance.
10:42, 20 November 2024
Nvidia tipped to deliver strong growth in Q3, markets focus on outlook for chip demand
Nvidia will deliver its fiscal Q3, 2025 results after Wall Street’s closing bell on November 20, 2024.
10:44, 19 November 2024
GBP/USD pares back gains as UK GDP drops
UK growth slows in Q3, weighing on the pound as it attempts to recover some ground against the dollar
13:37, 16 November 2024
Australian jobs data expected to point to solid labour market conditions
Australian labour market and wage data to reveal job growth resilience, shaping RBA rate cut expectations and impacting AUD amidst global economic shifts.
10:14, 13 November 2024
FOMC cuts interest rates as expected and sticks to its line on future policy
The FOMC cut interest rates by 25 basis points at its November meeting, aligning with expectations. Wall Street hit record highs following the decision, with tech stocks leading the rally. Markets are pricing in a probable December cut amid resilient economic indicators.
13:31, 8 November 2024
FOMC and BOE preview: further rate cuts expected
Both the Federal Reserve and the Bank of England are expected to cut rates further when they meet later this week.
14:24, 5 November 2024
RBA meeting preview: No change to policy expected as inflation fight continues
The Reserve Bank of Australia is expected to keep its cash rate on hold at 4.35% when it announces its policy decision at 2.30PM on the 5th of November, 2024. Despite ongoing evidence of soft demand, upside risks to inflation are likely to remain the central bank’s primary concern.
13:32, 4 November 2024
UK Budget preview: how could markets react?
UK assets trade with caution ahead of the UK Autumn Budget unveiled on October 30.
13:32, 30 October 2024
US elections: Trump leads the polls, but tariff talk spooks investors
As the US elections get closer we look at how Trump’s tariff plans could affect markets.
14:38, 22 October 2024
US earnings seasons off to a solid start as focus shifts to tech giants
The US earnings season has started on a positive note, with major banks exceeding expectations and boosting market sentiment.Key themes for the sector include investments in artificial intelligence, capital expenditure returns, and consumer trends in advertising and e-commerce.
14:29, 17 October 2024