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Markets brace for busy week of U.S. economic data
Markets are turning their attention to a busy week of U.S. economic data, with the NFP report, retail sales, and the highly anticipated unemployment rate report all scheduled for release. These figures are expected to play a major role in shaping market sentiment and expectations for Federal Reserve policy in the months ahead.
15 Dec 2025, 08:30
Strong ETF inflows and industrial demand fuel silver 98% YoY rally
Silver stayed above $63 per ounce on Friday, close to its all-time high, as tight supply met strong demand from investors. Prices also got a boost after the U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates, making silver and other non-yielding assets more attractive.
12 Dec 2025, 08:47
UK GDP expectations to rebound to 0.1% despite rising Unemployment rate to 5.0%
On November 12, 2025, the United Kingdom reported a small decline in its economy, with GDP falling by -0.1%, slightly below the expected 0.0%. This shows that the economy is still under pressure. Services and manufacturing were weak, and small gains in construction were not enough to offset the slowdown. Consumers are spending cautiously because prices are rising, and businesses are holding back on investments.
11 Dec 2025, 10:30
Fed cuts rates as dissent grows, starts T-bill buys
The Fed delivered a third straight 25 bp cut, but deepening dissent and a surprise plan to buy $40B/month in T-bills show a central bank easing policy while shoring up market plumbing. The bar for further cuts just rose.
11 Dec 2025, 10:00
Fed cut likely today, but guidance may slam the door on early-2026 moves
The Fed is set to deliver a third straight cut, but a split committee, sticky inflation and missing data raise the odds this is the last move for a while. Powell’s message will matter more than the 25 bps.
10 Dec 2025, 08:28
ECB’s Schnabel signals rate hike potential
ECB board member Isabel Schnabel indicated that the next move for the ECB might be a rate increase rather than another cut, though she was quick to clarify that such a hike is not expected immediately, the ECB had lowered interest rates by a total of two percentage points before pausing its easing cycle in June.
8 Dec 2025, 08:38
U.S. Dollar between delayed PCE and initial jobless claims
U.S. dollar is holding its ground as markets digest a strong signal from the labour market while positioning cautiously ahead of the delayed Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) inflation report.
5 Dec 2025, 08:30
Australia economic recovery meets a cooling labour market
Australia’s economy is entering a growth phase where GDP is showing signs of recovery, yet some weaknesses are beginning to emerge. The Australian dollar remains under pressure, the labour market is cooling, and a stronger U.S. dollar is tightening financial conditions at a critical moment for the economy.
4 Dec 2025, 10:13
Wage growth, inflation, and the future of rate cuts
U.S. wage growth has moved to the center of market attention as investors and policymakers closely watch signs of cooling or renewed inflation pressure in the world’s largest economy. While the labour market has shown early signs of slowing from its post-pandemic strength, wages remain one of the most sensitive components of the inflation outlook.
3 Dec 2025, 09:25
The influence of sanctions, diplomacy and OPEC+
Eight OPEC+ countries agreed to maintain group wide oil output quotas for 2026, also have an agreement in principle to maintain a pause in their output hikes for the first quarter of 2026, if sanctions on Russia are eased will add more to oil supply.
1 Dec 2025, 09:38