Investing.com– Most Asian currencies fell slightly on Wednesday as strong overnight data boosted the dollar, while the Australian dollar rose sharply as a strong inflation reading fueled expectations for an interest rate hike in November. The jumped 0.5% as data showed inflation grew slightly more than expected in the third quarter. The reading came just
UK Jobs Data Recovers Slightly UK unemployment data continued the decline, revealing an additional 20.4k persons claiming unemployment benefits in contrast to consensus expectations of 2.3k. The unemployment rate for August measured 4.2%, a slight drop from estimates and the prior print of 4.3%. Customize and filter live economic data via our DailyFX economic calendar
Share: Focus back on the Euro. Economists at Commerzbank analyze the single currency outlook. Euro might suffer a dampener if Eurozone PMIs do not stabilise The Eurozone PMIs, due for publication today, are likely to further dampen any hopes of an economic recovery. The indicators are likely to confirm the projections of our
National Australia Bank is forecasting a November Reserve Bank of Australia interest rate hike of 25bp, which will take the cash rate to 4.35%. NAB on the Q3 CPI data that’s due on Wednesday, 25 October 2023 at 11.30 am Sydney time, whoch is 0030 GMT and 2030 US Eastern time in summary: services inflation
Share: Canadian Dollar catching some lift as the broad-market US Dollar Index recedes. The Bank of Canada lands with its next rate call on Wednesday. Market sentiment is improving on Monday, sending the Greenback lower. The Canadian Dollar (CAD) is finding some lift to kick off the new trading week, bolstered by investors
People’s Bank of China USD/CNY reference rate is due around 0115 GMT. The People’s Bank of China (PBOC), China’s central bank, is responsible for setting the daily midpoint of the yuan (also known as renminbi or RMB). The PBOC follows a managed floating exchange rate system that allows the value of the yuan to fluctuate
A note via Westpac’s new Chief Economist, Luci Ellis. Luci Ellis was previously the Assistant Governor (Economic) at the Reserve Bank of Australia, a position she held since December 2016. news of her departure from the Bank crossed in July. Ellis has issued a note saying the outlook for the future path of RBA cash
Share: USD/JPY has risen again to the area just below the 150 mark. Economists at Commerzbank analyze the pair’s outlook. The MOF’s intervention policy is dangerous The window in which the BoJ could have initiated a monetary policy turnaround is slowly closing. The headline inflation rate is falling and the core rate has
While the number of jobs added during September, at +6.7K, is a disappointment the other ‘headline’, the unemployment rate, dropped to 3.6% from 3.7%. Due to a big drop in participation. The split between full- and part-time employment change is ugly: full-time nearly -40K part-time +46.5K لینک منبع : هوشمند نیوز