Foreign Exchange Insights and Next Week
A Comparison of U.S., Euroland and Japanese Growth and Inflation
September 8, 2026
The promise of the Trump presidency to make America greater hasn’t been fulfilled yet. U.S. real GDP had expanded 2.8% in 2024, the year he was reelected to a non-consecutive second term. In 2024, economic growth had been substantially weaker in both Japan (-0.2%) and Euroland (+0.9%) than in the United States. U.S. economic growth […] More
New Overnight Developments Abroad - Daily Update
Concerning News
September 8, 2026
The Middle Eastern war has taken a turn for the worse. Houthi attacks against Saudi Arabia have damaged energy infrastructure, and the $93.47 current price of West Texas Intermediate crude oil is more than 2.0% higher so far today. Israeli attacks in Lebanon have intensified, and the U.S. tariff war with neighboring Canada is more […] More