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US growth confirms a 2.3%
US GDP growth slowed to 2.3% in Q4, with strong consumer spending offset by rising inflation. Jobless claims jumped to 242K, signaling labor market cooling. Meanwhile, the ECB sees a case for rate cuts but remains cautious, avoiding forward guidance amid inflation and geopolitical risks.
27 Feb 2025, 14:44
Gold extends decline below $2,900
Rising US Treasury yields and a stronger dollar put pressure on gold, extending its losses
27 Feb 2025, 07:00
Markets cautious on tariff risk
Financial markets remain wary as Trump reaffirms tariffs on Mexico and Canada, the UN adopts a Ukraine resolution, and central banks signal diverging paths on interest rates.
25 Feb 2025, 13:21
Gold extends Rally past $2,950
Uncertainty is steering sentiment toward defensive plays
20 Feb 2025, 08:52
Focus on Fed Minutes
GBP gains on inflation surprise, JPY eyes BOJ outlook
19 Feb 2025, 09:31
Yen rallies as Japan’s GDP outperforms
U.S. Dollar faces pressure amid mixed data and fed caution
17 Feb 2025, 20:10
Post-CPI: more inflation and job data in focus
US consumer inflation data reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve will maintain a hawkish stance
13 Feb 2025, 07:15
Gold volatile as markets await Trump and Powell
Attention is split between global trade tensions, Federal Reserve commentary, and the direction of major assets like currencies and gold
11 Feb 2025, 07:22
Trade war concerns push gold to $2,890
President Trump's new reciprocal tariffs, likely to be announced mid-week, are causing global concerns
10 Feb 2025, 07:16
Yen strengthens amid BoJ rate hike comments
Traders are anticipating the release of the January labor market data, with expectations for 170,000 jobs to be added
7 Feb 2025, 06:51