Category: Sep
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Forexlive Americas FX news wrap 20 Sep: The week comes to s close with the USD mostly up.
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Today’s economic data focused on Canada where retail sales rose by a stronger-than-expected 0.9% but prices were lower than forecast. In the US, two days after the Federal Open Market Committee cut interest rates by 50 basis points, Waller, a more hawkish member, spoke on CNBC. His comments were seen…
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Forexlive Americas FX news wrap 18 Sep: Fed starts rate cuts with a 50 bp cut
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The Fed started its easing cycle by cutting interest rates by 50 basis points. The Fed has “reset” its monetary policy stance away from a period when inflation was high and employment was low. Now the baseline is that inflation is stable, and employment is not that low. The Fed…
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Forexlive Americas FX news wrap 13 Sep: The stocks close with 5-day streaks.FOMC next week
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The Nasdaq and S&P ended the week with five straight days of gains. As the day and week draw to a close, the Japanese Yen ended the day as the strongest of the major currencies and the New Zealand Dollar was the weakest. The US Dollar ended the day with…
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“Persistent” inflation in the US is on the rise – argues against a 50bp FOMC Sep rate cut
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This tweet is from Nick Timeraos, a Wall Street Journal Fed watcher: Although the data relates to July (with the upwardly revised June result added), the Fed released it on September 3. If you’re familiar with this measure of inflation, this rise provides another reason why speculation of a 50…
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ECB Muller says confidence growth in Sep cut but after that is less certain
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