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Elevating Inflation Shared by Many Economies as 3Q Draws to a Close
September 30, 2026
The dollar and U.S. equity futures marked time overnight as investors await key U.S. growth and inflation indicators. The U.S. currency is 0.1% softer against the yen, euro, Swiss franc, Canadian dollar, and kiwi. President Trump strengthened his pitch for a self-regulating AI industry. Stock markets in the Pacific Rim on this final session of […] More
Lots of Data Out but Dollar Marking Time Ahead of FOMC Announcement
July 31, 2019
The dollar is unchanged against the euro, Swiss franc, yen, loonie and yuan, 0.2% softer relative to the peso and Australian dollar, 0.1% lower versus sterling and 0.2% higher against the kiwi. Analysts expect a 25-basis point federal funds cut to be announced at 18:00 GMT, and Chairman Powell will begin his press conference at […] More
Most Stock Markets Slide Amid Continuing Geopolitical Tensions
June 14, 2019
Equities overnight by 1.0% in China, 0.7% in India, and 0.6% in Hong Kong. European losses so far amount to 0.8%, 0.7%, 0.6% and 0.5% in Germany, Spain, the U.K., and France. But the Japanese Nikkei closed 0.4% higher. The United States is engaged in a three-frontal confrontation: a trade war with China, a potential […] More
Monthend Data But Little Market Change Ahead of Tonight’s Speech by President Trump
February 28, 2017
The dollar is unchanged against the euro, yuan and peso, down 0.4% against the yen, but up 0.4% relative to the Swiss franc. The greenback edged up 0.2% versus the loonie and sterling and 0.1% vis-a-vis the Australian dollar. Stocks in the Pacific Rim closed up 0.4% in China, 0.3% in South Korea and 0.1% […] More
