Foreign Exchange Insights and Next Week
Next Week’s Menu: September 27 – October 3, 2025
September 26, 2025
Central Banks: In addition to planned monetary policy reviews in Australia, India, Iceland, Egypt, Colombia and Jamaica, the Bank of Japan will publish the results of its quarterly Tankan survey of corporate conditions and expectations as well as a summary of its recent Board meeting. Monetary officials speaking publicly in the coming period will include […] More
Central Bank Watch
Mexican Central Bank Interest Rate Cut
September 26, 2025
As was expected, the Bank of Mexico late yesterday cut the overnight interbank rate by another 25 basis points to 7.5%. That brought its cumulative drop during 2025 to 250 basis points on top of 125 basis points of easing in 2024. The peak rate from March 2023 to March 2024 had been 11.0%. Mexican […] More
New Overnight Developments Abroad - Daily Update
Tariff News Back in the Spotlight Along with A Looming U.S. Federal Government Shutdown
September 26, 2025
President Trump has unveiled several fresh tariff hikes, including a levies of 100% on imported pharmaceuticals, 25-50% on bathroom vanities and kitchen cabinets, and 25% on long trucks. China and other Asian economies are seen as particularly vulnerable. The EU is raising its tariff on Chinese steel. Oddsmakers foresee a big likelihood of a U.S. […] More