Economy

AUD/USD rose 1.57% last week supported by strong Australian GDP data, even as market turbulence continues with US trade policy concerns and Chinese inflation worries.

2025-03-10T05:02:33+0000

The upcoming February jobs report comes amid economic uncertainty, with economists forecasting moderate job growth of 170,000 despite federal workforce reductions and shifting trade policies.

2025-03-06T22:25:23+0000

Trump's significant tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China have triggered market volatility, inflation concerns, and potential monetary policy shifts while disrupting global trade relationships.

2025-03-04T22:21:26+0000

China's top legislature, the 14th NPC Standing Committee (NPCSC), will convene for its twelfth session from 4 - 8 November 2024, the week of the US presidential election.

2024-11-05T21:28:24+0000

As institutional investors turn increasingly bearish on oil, we explore the contrarian case for a potential price surge in the crude market.

2024-09-19T01:07:52+0100

This week’s Fed rate decision will see the first rate cut in four years, and likely the beginning of a sustained process of cuts. But will they cut by 25 or 50 basis points?

2024-09-16T23:49:00+0100

E-commerce giant Alibaba will report on 15 August, and weaker performance is expected due to growing competition and a slowing Chinese economy.

2024-08-15T03:13:23+0100

Sunak calls a snap election for 4 July, aiming to capitalise on economic recovery. Despite this, Labour leads in polls, potentially impacting the FTSE and GBP. Inflation trends and possible Bank of England rate cuts in focus.

2024-06-25T06:29:00+0100