Japan’s wholesale inflation quickened in August as food costs continued to climb, underscoring persistent price pressures that could keep expectations of another Bank of Japan rate hike alive. Japan August PPI +2.7% y/y (expected +2.7%) food and beverage prices gained 5.0%, up from 4.7% the previous month electricity and gas bills dropped 2.9% thanks to […]
Producer prices in Japan were down 0.2 percent on month in August, the Bank of Japan said on Thursday. That missed expectations for a decline of 0.1 percent and down from the upwardly revised 0.3 percent gain in July (originally 0.2 percent). On a yearly basis, producer prices were up 2.7 percent – matching forecasts
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Elior Manier Market Analyst Elior brings over seven years of experience in financial markets to our analyst team. Since 2018, he has actively engaged in observing, charting, and trading, driven by his passion for mastering market dynamics. With a profound understanding of the geopolitical and macroeconomic forces that shape market movements, Elior focuses on analysing
US President Trump says Charlie Kirk is dead. Truth post: Trump himself is the survivor of an assassination attempt. Another dark day in the USA where gun and political violence is entrenched. Kirk was speaking at a university event in Utah when he was shot. Earlier: American conservative commentator Charlie Kirk shot at campus event
Log in to our mid-week North American Markets overview, where we examine the current themes in North America and provide an overview of indices and currency performances. This week, some data dampened the economic outlook for both the US and Canada. The past four months didn’t show much in that aspect, and participants started to
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Elior Manier Market Analyst Elior brings over seven years of experience in financial markets to our analyst team. Since 2018, he has actively engaged in observing, charting, and trading, driven by his passion for mastering market dynamics. With a profound understanding of the geopolitical and macroeconomic forces that shape market movements, Elior focuses on analysing
This pause marks a significant shift from the aggressive easing cycle that has characterised ECB policy over the past year, suggesting that policymakers believe they are approaching a neutral stance. The decision to hold rates steady reflects growing uncertainty about the economic outlook and the appropriate level of monetary stimulus needed to support growth without
Largely reflecting a sharp pullback in prices for trade services, the Labor Department released a report on Wednesday unexpectedly showing a modest decrease by U.S. producer prices in month of August. The Labor Department said its producer price index for final demand edged down by 0.1 percent in August after climbing by a downwardly revised
The market is almost-fully priced for 25 basis point rate cuts at each of the next three FOMC meetings but the most-interesting one right now is on September 17 when Fed funds futures imply about a 10% chance of a 50 basis point cut. It would take a shockingly-low CPI number to get those probabilities
Dollar dipped briefly in early American session while U.S. futures rebounded after producer price data showed cost pressures easing modestly. The report emboldened bets on further Fed easing, with odds of a 50bps cut next week edging up to 10% and expectations for a back-to-back October move climbing back toward 80%. Still, traders appeared reluctant
Gold steady near $3,650, close to its record high after near $3,675 seen on Tuesday. US PPI fell 0.1% MoM in August, after a downwardly revised 0.7% gain in July and below forecasts of a 0.3% increase. Technicals continue to show a strong bullish structure, with immediate support at $3,617 followed by $3,556. Gold (XAU/USD)
US Producer Price Index (PPI) ex. Food & Energy August (Core) (YoY): +2.8% vs +3.5% expected, below consensus by -0.7% US Producer Price Index (PPI) ex. Food & Energy August (Core) (MoM): -0.1% vs +0.3% expected, below consensus by -0.4% US Producer Price Index (PPI) August (YoY): 2.6% vs +3.3% expected, below consensus by -0.7%
Binance rally slows down The Binance token’s surge last week was buoyed by a wave of optimism surrounding US regulatory developments. The SEC unveiled a fresh agenda aimed at easing crypto regulations – including proposals to integrate digital assets into traditional financial markets and establish safe harbours for crypto transactions. This marked a significant policy shift
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2025.09.10 2025.09.10 Franc Becomes Best Safe-Haven on Forex. Forecast as of 10.09.2025 Dmitri Demidenkohttps://www.litefinance.org/blog/authors/dmitri-demidenko/ Political crises in France and Japan are forcing investors to look for safe havens. The Swiss franc appears to be the best asset on Forex. Let’s discuss this topic and make a trading plan for the USDCHF pair. The article covers
