Taiwan’s Central Bank Maintains Hawkish Hold Amidst Surging Growth Forecasts, But Currency Outlook Hinges on Global Equity Flows
Taipei, Taiwan – The Central Bank of the Republic of China (Taiwan) (CBC) has maintained its benchmark policy rate at 2% for the tenth consecutive quarter, a decision accompanied by…
Euro Stabilizes Against US Dollar as Relative Central Bank Policy Expectations Balance Post-FOMC, Driven by Hawkish ECB Stance and Strong German PPI
The Euro (EUR) has demonstrated a fractional gain against the US Dollar (USD), extending a modest recovery initiated on Thursday and signaling an attempt at stabilization in the wake of…
European Central Bank: One more hike then pause – Rabobank | FXStreet
Rabobank strategists Bas van Geffen and Elwin de Groot have significantly revised their outlook for the European Central Bank (ECB), now expecting the central bank to raise its key deposit…
British Pound Gains Momentum as Strong Retail Sales Undermine Euro, German Inflation Pressures Persist
The EUR/GBP currency pair registered a notable decline during Friday’s Asian trading session, settling around the 0.8590 mark after three consecutive days of gains. This downward pressure on the euro…
Iranian Claims of Striking Tanker in Strait of Hormuz Escalate Regional Tensions as US Considers Response
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) of Iran announced on Thursday that a Togo-flagged oil tanker had been struck while allegedly attempting an "illegal passage" through the strategically vital Strait…
Australian and New Zealand Dollars dig in ahead of a Japanese rate hike | FXStreet
The Australian Dollar (AUD) and New Zealand Dollar (NZD) are poised at critical junctures against the Japanese Yen (JPY), trading near 111.00 and 89.50 respectively. While showing modest gains in…
Nomura Forecasts Swiss National Bank to Maintain 0.00% Policy Rate Amidst Rising Inflation and Easing Franc Concerns
Zurich, Switzerland – The European Economics team at Nomura, spearheaded by lead economists Josie Anderson, George Buckley, and Andrzej Szczepaniak, has issued a comprehensive forecast anticipating the Swiss National Bank…
Federal Reserve’s Hawkish Stance and Resilient Growth Propel Dollar Amidst Unanimous Rate Hike
The United States Dollar experienced a significant strengthening in currency markets following the Federal Reserve’s latest monetary policy meeting, where the central bank delivered a unanimous 25-basis point (bp) rate…
US President Donald Trump to Meet Gulf Leaders at UNGA for Iran Strategy Talks Amidst Shifting Oil Markets
US President Donald Trump is slated to convene with a select group of Gulf leaders on the sidelines of the upcoming United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York next…
Central Banks Chart Divergent Paths: Fed Hikes to 3.75-4.00% as Bank of Canada Holds Steady at 2.25%, Widening Rate Gap and Fueling USD/CAD Rally
The global financial landscape witnessed a significant shift this week as the Federal Reserve enacted another interest rate hike, elevating its benchmark rate to a new range of 3.75-4.00%, effectively…
















