Wages growth has peaked and started declining. At current rates, even quite low productivity growth would be compatible with inflation being sustained at target. So why is the RBA so worried? The Wage Price Index Read more…
China’s economic data for October showed a mixed performance, with retail sales surpassing expectations while industrial production and fixed asset investment slightly underperformed. Industrial production grew by 5.3% yoy, just shy of the expected 5.4% Read more…
Japan’s economy expanded by 0.2% qoq in Q3 2024, aligning with market expectations but indicating a slowdown from the previous quarter’s momentum. On an annualized basis, GDP grew by 0.9%, surpassing the anticipated 0.7%, yet Read more…
Key Highlights USD/JPY started another increase above the 154.65 resistance. A key bullish trend line is forming with support at 155.25 on the 4-hour chart. Gold extended losses and traded below the $2,600 support. Oil Read more…
Inflation doesn’t always give way in a nice, even process. In fact, since inflation started to come down after peaking in 2022, the declines have been jerky. 💰💸 Don’t miss the move: SIGN UP for Read more…
Disney has ambitious plans for the future including a major change that customers may not like. The entertainment conglomerate is seeing success in multiple areas of its business, such as film and television production, theme Read more…
New Zealand’s BusinessNZ Performance of Manufacturing Index dropped from 47.0 to 45.8 in, marking its lowest point since July and extending the sector’s contraction for a 20th straight month. The reading underscores continued struggles in Read more…
Fed Chair Jerome Powell conveyed in a speech overnight that the central bank sees no immediate need to reduce interest rates quickly. He added that with an “appropriate recalibration” of monetary policy, Fed believes it Read more…
USD/CHF is facing resistance at the 0.8900 handle after breaking above the 200-day MA. The US Dollar Index (DXY) is also at multi-month resistance, raising questions about a potential pullback. The Swiss Franc’s recent weakness Read more…
GBPUSD reversed from strong support level 1.2665 Likely to rise to resistance level 1.2840 GBPUSD currency pair recently reversed up from the strong support level 1.2665 (former monthly low from August), standing close to the Read more…