Key takeaways Renewed clashes between the U.S. and Iran involving Kuwait and Bahrain reignited geopolitical concerns, driving oil prices sharply higher and triggering a broad risk-off move across global equity markets. The AI-led technology rally Read more…
Markets US economic data for a third day straight surprised to the upside. Starting Monday with the US manufacturing ISM and continuing on Tuesday with the JOLTS job report, we’ve seen solid ADP employment growth Read more…
Swiss inflation remained subdued in May, underscoring the country’s unique position at a time when many major economies are grappling with renewed price pressures. Headline CPI held steady at 0.6% yoy, missing expectations for an Read more…
In focus today and Friday In the US, the May Challenger Report for layoff announcements is due. While AI-driven layoffs have increased so far in 2026, the overall number of cuts has remained modest in Read more…
RBA Governor Michele Bullock said there are growing signs that higher interest rates are helping to slow domestic inflation pressures, but warned that rising fuel costs linked to the Middle East conflict are creating a Read more…
Billions of dollars in tariffs are heading back to importers. And some of America’s biggest companies are making clear they won’t be keeping the money. Costco Wholesale and United Parcel Service are among the companies Read more…
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Swiss Franc has emerged as one of the weakest major currencies this week. As US-Iran negotiations drag on without a clear resolution, markets are steadily pricing out a swift agreement. Brent crude remains well above Read more…
Dallas Fed President Lorie Logan delivered one of the most hawkish messages from a Fed official this year, warning that policymakers may ultimately need to raise rates again if inflation remains stubbornly elevated. While she Read more…
The Federal Reserve’s latest Beige Book painted a picture of an economy that continues to grow but is increasingly feeling the effects of higher energy costs and persistent inflation pressures. Economic activity expanded at a Read more…