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Meta has agreed to an $18 billion settlement to resolve allegations that its platforms, Facebook and Instagram, have harmed children. This decision may prompt broader changes in social media practices regarding child safety as scrutiny intensifies.
Read storyThe UK government expressed support for the recent announcement regarding the integration of the Syrian Democratic Forces into the central government, viewing…
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The Bank of Japan's Policy Board voted 7-1 to increase the policy interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to 1.0%, with concerns over inflation risks outweighi…
Final services PMI for July stands at 51.7, up from a preliminary 51.6, marking a five-month high. The composite PMI reached 52.0, indicating a broad-based rec…
The Federal Reserve Board has granted approval for Banco Santander, S.A. and its U.S. subsidiary, Santander Holdings USA, Inc., to proceed with their applicati…
Japan's real wages increased for the sixth month in a row in June, with inflation-adjusted wages growing 1.6% year-on-year. This trend, alongside a rise in bas…
The recent joint intervention by the US and Japan has sparked discussions regarding its potential impact on the yen, with analysts suggesting it could mark a t…
The AUD/USD currency pair is experiencing upward momentum following a recent dip, driven by a combination of softer inflation data, USD/JPY intervention, and a…
HSBC continues to favor US equities, citing resilient economic growth and a strong AI narrative, while interpreting recent declines in semiconductor stocks as…
The AUD/USD currency pair encountered selling pressure during the Asia-Pacific session, peaking at 0.7046, just below the 100-day moving average. This resistan…
The S&P Global Manufacturing PMI for July remained at 53.9, indicating ongoing but slowing expansion in the manufacturing sector. Key indicators such as output…
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey stated that current economic conditions do not indicate immediate second-round inflation effects, while remaining vigila…
The People's Bank of China (PBOC) is anticipated to announce the USD/CNY reference rate at 6.7364, reflecting ongoing market dynamics and economic consideratio…
The USD/JPY currency pair has seen a decline to 156.43, marking its lowest levels since May, following a joint intervention by the US and Japan. This intervent…
The S&P Global Australia Manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) rose to 52.0 in July, indicating a return to growth in production and new orders for th…
The Indian Rupee has gained strength following a coordinated dollar-selling intervention by Japan and South Korea, coupled with a lack of hawkish surprises fro…
The final manufacturing PMI for July in the Euro area registered at 51.9, slightly below the preliminary estimate of 52.0 but up from 51.4 in June. While manuf…
In the Australian and UK retail forex markets, brokers have reached a saturation point in spread pricing, leading to a shift in competitive strategies. With sp…
The Euro area manufacturing sector recorded a final PMI of 51.9 in July, slightly below preliminary estimates, yet marking a three-month high. Despite this upt…
The Dallas Fed's Trimmed Mean PCE price index registered an increase of 1.4% in June, down from 2.7% in May. This marks the lowest level since 2020 and contras…
Switzerland's consumer price index (CPI) rose by 0.4% in July, matching expectations but reflecting a slight decline in headline inflation. Core inflation rema…
The NZDUSD has risen by 1.45%, while the AUDUSD has gained 1.05%. Key resistance levels have been breached, indicating potential for further upward movement.
The upcoming week features significant economic data releases, including manufacturing PMIs, U.S. job openings, and labor market reports from both the U.S. and…
French manufacturing activity showed signs of contraction in July, with the final Manufacturing PMI coming in at 49.8, down from a preliminary reading of 50.0…
Spain's preliminary Consumer Price Index (CPI) for July shows an increase of 3.5% year-on-year, surpassing expectations and marking the sixth consecutive month…
The USDJPY has seen a significant drop, influenced by speculation of potential intervention. Meanwhile, U.S. economic indicators show a slowing growth rate but…
The ANZ-Roy Morgan consumer confidence index in New Zealand increased by 8 points to 99.3 in July, marking a third consecutive monthly rise. While the index re…
The Federal Reserve Board has announced an enforcement action against Iuka Bancshares, Inc. and The Iuka State Bank, citing regulatory compliance concerns.
South Korean foreign exchange authorities executed a rare dollar-selling intervention on Thursday, aiming to stabilize the local currency amid ongoing market v…
Eurozone inflation has edged up in July, prompting speculation about future ECB rate hikes. Meanwhile, the Bank of Japan holds rates steady, with Governor Ueda…
SpaceX's shares have dropped sharply since their initial public offering, reflecting a combination of structural and operational pressures. The upcoming releas…
A Reuters poll indicates that 68 out of 72 economists expect the Reserve Bank of India to keep interest rates unchanged this week, as inflation remains within…
Despite rising inflation, Spain's economy showed stronger-than-expected performance in Q2, driven primarily by domestic demand. The annual GDP growth rate rema…
China's Politburo has committed to accelerating spending on pre-approved infrastructure projects rather than introducing new stimulus measures, following disap…
The People's Bank of China (PBOC) has set the USD/CNY reference rate at 6.7898 for today, exceeding market expectations of 6.7364. The central bank continues t…
The Federal Reserve Board has announced a request for public comment on a proposal to update its regulations concerning the extension of credit to bank insider…
In July, the euro area's annual inflation rate increased to 2.9%, surpassing the previous month's 2.8% estimate. Core inflation also rose to 2.5%, prompting sp…
Australia's Producer Price Index (PPI) for the second quarter increased by 3.6%, exceeding the previous quarter's growth of 3.0%. This rise suggests underlying…
China's manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for July registered at 49.2, below the expected 50.0 and down from the previous month's 50.3, signaling…
Following a week dominated by major tech earnings, the upcoming calendar features reports from various sectors including industrials, healthcare, and consumer…
The Bank of Japan is not anticipated to make significant policy changes in its upcoming meeting, following a recent interest rate hike. Market expectations ind…
The GBP/USD currency pair has broken above the significant swing level of 1.34797, reaching its highest point since mid-July. Following a brief correction, the…
President Trump emphasized the financial advantages of U.S. intervention in the yen market, linking it to the robust U.S.-Japan relationship. His comments sugg…
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) has decided to keep its short-term interest rate target at 1.00%, following a previous hike. While this decision was anticipated, a dis…
Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda has stated that the central bank will conduct monetary policy carefully to avoid falling behind the curve, particularly as un…
Lorie Logan, President of the Dallas Federal Reserve, has voiced her dissent regarding the recent FOMC rate decision, advocating for a quarter-point rate hike…
Key FX option expiries for July 31 include significant levels for EUR/USD and USD/JPY, with potential implications for market sentiment and price action as mon…
The Bank of Japan (BOJ) kept interest rates unchanged, while mixed economic indicators emerged from China and Australia. The USD/JPY pair saw volatility as Jap…
The Federal Reserve Board has announced a request for public comment on a proposal intended to modernize the regulatory rules governing mutual banking organiza…
European equities ended the week on a positive note, with most major indices posting modest gains. The FTSE MIB led the region, while the UK's FTSE 100 was the…
Federal Reserve official Paulson expresses a strong stance on the necessity to combat inflation, citing a range of 2.4-2.8% for underlying inflation. He acknow…
Preliminary data for July shows France's consumer price index (CPI) rising by 2.1% year-on-year, surpassing expectations of 1.8%. The harmonized index of consu…
Canada's real GDP increased by 0.3% in May, surpassing the 0.2% forecast. This marks the second consecutive monthly rise, driven by broad-based growth across v…
Situational Awareness LP, founded by former OpenAI researcher Leopold Aschenbrenner, has experienced a dramatic decline in its portfolio value following a shar…
The U.S. economy grew at an annualized rate of 1.5% in Q2, below expectations, but consumer spending remained robust. Inflation data indicates a gradual easing…
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey noted that disinflation is occurring at a slow pace, with a gradual weakening of the labor market. The central bank held…
The US dollar is trading lower against major currencies, particularly the Japanese yen, Australian dollar, and New Zealand dollar, following the Federal Reserv…
The Bank of England is expected to hold its Bank Rate steady at 3.75%, with a possible 6-3 vote split emerging as policymakers assess economic conditions and i…
The USD/JPY currency pair faced a swift decline before experiencing a slight rebound, reflecting ongoing market volatility. Analysts are closely monitoring the…
