New Zealand Dollar remains stable despite weaker China CPI data
NZD/USD Movement Overview The NZD/USD pair has experienced a second consecutive day of gains, hovering around 0.5720 during Thursday’s Asian session. This uptick in the currency pair can be attributed to the New Zealand dollar’s (NZD) ongoing rise, influenced by recently released consumer price index (CPI) inflation data from China, a key trading partner. China’s […]
Australian Dollar increases ahead of China’s CPI report
The AUD/USD pair increased after a day of stability, hovering around 0.6930 during Thursday’s Asian trading session. This uptick seems to be driven by the Australian dollar finding some footing, especially ahead of significant consumer inflation data from China, which is Australia’s primary trading partner. As the day progresses, all eyes will shift toward the […]
Tokyo’s CPI inflation increases in June: Implications of 1.7% for the Japanese Yen
Tokyo Consumer Price Index (CPI) Update The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Tokyo, released by Japan’s Statistics Bureau on Friday, showed a year-on-year increase of 1.7% for June, which is an uptick of 1.4% from the previous month. Moreover, the Tokyo CPI, excluding fresh food, mirrored this trend, climbing 1.6% year-on-year, aligning with expectations but […]
Australian Dollar holds steady against Japanese Yen as CPI eases and BoJ maintains a strong stance.
The AUD/JPY currency pair has steadied after a six-day downturn, hovering around 0.6920 during Asian trading hours on Wednesday. The Australian dollar (AUD) sees some fluctuations as the market digests the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) statistics from Australia. In May, Australia’s inflation rate decelerated more than analysts had anticipated, providing some comfort to policymakers. […]
Australia’s CPI expected to indicate inflation picked up again in May
Australia’s Consumer Price Index Update The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released new data on Wednesday showing that the consumer price index (CPI) in Australia increased by 4.0% year-on-year in May, a bit below the previously reported 4.2% rise. Expectations in the market were slightly higher, with a consensus forecast of 4.4% growth during this […]
Australian Dollar affected by risk-averse sentiment, awaiting Aussie CPI data.
The Australian dollar (AUD) is struggling against other currencies, currently sitting at 0.6945 in European trading, which is a 0.8% decline against the US dollar (USD). Antipodean currencies are experiencing significant sell-offs as risk sentiment shifts amidst expectations of at least two interest rate hikes by the U.S. Federal Reserve this year. As of now, […]
May 2026 CPI inflation: Report indicates consumer prices increased last month
Our morning panel with Maria discussed market trends, the ramifications of the Iranian conflict, and the landscape of investing in government-supported companies. This article on the May 2026 Consumer Price Index (CPI) Inflation Report is presently being developed and will have updates added soon. Inflation trends The announcement made in May highlights that U.S. consumers […]
Stock market update: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures reduce losses as CPI report is released, US-Iran ceasefire wavers
U.S. Stock Futures and Inflation Update U.S. stock futures reduced their initial losses on Wednesday following a consumer inflation report that matched predictions, though escalating military tensions between the U.S. and Iran raised concerns about any potential peace negotiations. The Nasdaq 100 futures led the declines, dropping by 0.6% as the previous day’s decrease in […]
Stock market update: Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq futures decline following US actions in Iran, with CPI inflation approaching.
U.S. stock futures dropped on Wednesday as the anticipation for important inflation data grew, particularly following a series of attacks between the U.S. and Iran that dampened hopes for peace in the Middle East. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell, while the S&P 500 saw a decrease of 0.3%. The NASDAQ 100, which […]
Australian Dollar falls before China CPI release
AUD/USD Decline Continues Amid Global Tensions The AUD/USD pair has seen a continued decline, trading at approximately 0.7020 during the Asian session on Wednesday. Market participants are keenly awaiting the release of China’s consumer price index (CPI) and producer price index (PPI) data for May, which should be available later in the day. The attention […]