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USD/JPY Falls as BoJ Rate Hike Bets Intensify Following Upbeat Inflation Data

 Key Takeaways: *Japan’s April core inflation rose to 3.5% YoY, above forecasts. *BoJ’s policy normalization expectations strengthen following hawkish comments from Deputy Governor Uchida. The Japanese yen extended its rally on Tuesday, prompting a further decline in the USD/JPY pair, as markets absorbed a stronger-than-expected inflation print that renewed speculation of additional …

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Japanese Yen Strong on Heighten Likelihood of BoJ Rate Hike

Market Summary The Japanese yen strengthened further following an upbeat Tokyo CPI reading above 2%, reinforcing expectations of a potential BoJ rate hike. USD/JPY fell below the 150 level as market sentiment shifted. Meanwhile, the dollar remained subdued after Wednesday’s PCE report, with the Dollar Index retreating from the 106 mark, reflecting …

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BoJ Signal No Rate Hike Next Week

Market Summary The Japanese Yen is likely to weaken further as BoJ Governor Kazuo Ueda signalled no intention to raise rates in the upcoming central bank meeting, even with the yen trading near a 3-month low. Ueda expressed concern about potential economic impacts tied to the upcoming U.S. presidential election, which could …

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Decline in UK CPI Signals Rate Hikes Efficacy

The Week Ahead: Week of 14 August (GMT+3) Tuesday, 15 August, 15:30 – US Retail Sales (MoM) (Jul) In May, US Retail Sales showed a 0.2% increase on a monthly basis, falling short of the anticipated 0.5%. Nevertheless, there’s a silver lining as May’s figures were revised upwards from 0.3% to 0.5%, …

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The Impact of Rate Hikes On US Home Sales And Services PMI

The Week Ahead: Week of 21 August (GMT+3) Tuesday, 22 August, 17:00 – US Existing Home Sales (Jul) During June, existing home sales in the U.S. witnessed a drop, reaching a five-month low of 4.16 million, which could be attributed to the impact of the Federal Reserve’s aggressive interest rate hikes on …

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BoE Surprises With 50 Bps Rate Hike

Hike expectations have also increased across other central banks as the focus shifts back to inflation Markets have increased the probability of the Federal Reserve raising interest rates, a sentiment also applied to other major central banks worldwide, including those of the U.K, Switzerland, and Norway. Furthermore, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen …

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Is The Fed Skipping The June Rate Hike?

Over 70% of punters are now betting on a hike pause at the upcoming FOMC meeting The focus of attention is currently directed towards the U.S. Senate, where the passage of the debt limit is being closely observed. Concurrently, senators are engaged in debates concerning 11 amendments to the bill. The value …

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Rate Hike Expectations Falter as PPI Plummets 

The US Producer Price Index came in lower than expected The US Federal Reserve’s rate hike expectations have continued to wane amid a flurry of lacklustre economic data. The latest blow to inflationary pressures came from the Producer Price Index (PPI) released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, which displayed a significant …

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Mixed Asian Shares After Surprise Rate Hike by RBNZ

Asian markets were mixed as investors digested a US labour report showing a drop in job openings to their lowest level in almost two years in February. New Zealand’s central bank increased its benchmark cash rate by 50 basis points to 5.25%, causing the New Zealand dollar to strengthen by almost 0.9%. …

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Fed Takes Risk With Rate Hike Amid Banking Crisis

Investors hoping for a pause in rate hikes were disappointed as the U.S. Federal Reserve pushed ahead with a quarter-point hike at its interest rate decision on Wednesday. While way lower than 2022’s mega-hikes of 50 to 75 bps and in line with economist expectations, March’s 25-point hike is a calculated risk …

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