Importantly, the Core PCE Price Index came in lower than the market estimate of 3.3%. On a monthly basis, core PCE ticked higher to 0.2%, up from a revised 0.1% in July but less than the market estimate of 0.3%.
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US PCE Inflation Report Due; Aussie Inflation Lower Than Expected; Fed Officials Split on Inflation & Rate Hikes, Hike Expectation Drops; US Dollar Slips; EUR/USD Reaches 1-Year Low; Gold Rebounds Weakly
RBA Hikes by 0.25% to 4.60%, AUD/USD Falls Anyway; US Dollar Strong on Multi-Year High Yields; US Stocks Fall Firmly; Gold, Silver Drop Strongly; Bitcoin Holds but Loses Momentum
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Dollar, Oil Rise as Trump Rejects Iran Truce Proposal; Trump-Xi Summit Only Extends Trade Truce, Disappointing Markets
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) left its policy rate unchanged at 0% on Thursday. The decision was widely expected by the markets, and the Swiss Franc has shown a muted response to the announcement.
US Stock Indices Fall Sharply; US Dollar, Treasury Yields Hit Fresh Highs; Trump-Xi Summit Awaits
Stocks Continue to Gain, Led by Tech; NASDAQ 100 Index Closes at Record High; Bullish Crypto Sector; Risk Appetite Returns on Easing Oil Price and Iran Diplomacy; US Dollar Completes Bullish Breakout
US Stock Markets Rallied Strongly; Major Cryptocurrencies Make Bullish Breakouts; Markets Look Ahead to Trump/Xi Meeting
The Federal Reserve raises rates for the first time since 2023, signals further tightening, and pushes the US Dollar higher while stocks retreat.
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Fed Signals Further October Hike Likely, USD Reaches 7-Week High; Bank of England Policy Meeting Awaits; Yen Continues to Weaken; Soybeans Make Fresh 2.5-Year High; Crude Oil Falls
Markets Almost Unanimously Expecting 25bps Fed Hike Today; UK Inflation Expected to Rise to 3.1%; Crude Oil Remains Elevated; Japanese Yen Weakens; Soybeans Bullish Near 2.5-Year High Price
Markets See 90% Chance of Fed Rate Hike, 10-Year Treasury Yield>5%; Canadian Inflation Contracted as Expected, Loonie Weaker; Crude Oil Remains Elevated as Tensions Continue in Hormuz; Yen Weaker
Canadian CPI Data Due; Markets Awaiting US, UK Central Bank Meetings, UK Inflation; Bank of Japan and Fed Both Expected to Hike Rates Later; Yen Rise Pauses; WTI Crude Oil Remains Elevated Above $100
The ECB last raised rates in June, the first rate hike since 2023, in response to the US-Iran war, which sent oil prices skyrocketing and pushed inflation higher. This scenario was repeated today, as renewed fighting in the Persian Gulf has pushed oil prices above $100 a barrel.
ECB Expected to Hike Rate by 0.25% Today; Crude Oil Falling After Brent Breaks $100 on Hormuz Escalation; US PPI Data Release Today; Japanese Yen, Agricultural Commodities Remain Strong; US CPI Expected Unchanged Friday