The December CPI Could Present an Unexpected Challenge for Markets

This report presents a different perspective and aims to provide valuable information while also being educational. Michael Kramer is the founder of Mott Capital and has a long history in investing, with a focus on macro themes. He leverages trends and options activity to pinpoint investment opportunities for long-term growth. With over 30 years of […]
Australian Dollar continues to be weak after China’s CPI report

The Australian dollar (AUD) has declined against the US dollar (USD) for the third consecutive session on Friday, still feeling the effects of recent economic data from China, which is a key trading partner for Australia. In December, China’s consumer price index (CPI) saw a 0.8% year-on-year increase, a rise from 0.7% in November, but […]
Japanese Yen faces challenges as financial issues overshadow Tokyo CPI

The Japanese yen (JPY) has managed to recover slightly against the US dollar in Asia, but the momentum is lacking as traders hesitate, influenced by mixed economic signals. There are worries about Japan’s financial health, especially following extensive government stimulus measures that have caused a recent uptick in Japanese government bond (JGB) yields. In addition, […]
Australian Dollar remains steady after its first full month of CPI data.

The Australian Dollar Gains Against the US Dollar On Wednesday, the Australian dollar (AUD) experienced an increase against the US dollar (USD), marking its fourth consecutive session of gains. The AUD/USD pair has managed to maintain its position following the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releasing its inaugural “complete” monthly consumer price index (CPI), which […]
Australia’s CPI is anticipated to increase again in October.

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in Australia saw a year-on-year increase of 3.8% in October, which is up from the 3.5% rise previously reported, as per data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) on Wednesday. Market expectations had predicted a growth rate of 3.6% for this period. The RBA-trimmed average CPI rose by […]
Australian Dollar remains stable as RBA takes a careful approach, focus on CPI data

The Australian dollar (AUD) remained stable against the US dollar on Monday, as traders anticipated key inflation data to be released this week. They are particularly interested in Australia’s first comprehensive monthly CPI report for October, which is set to be published on Wednesday. This will play a significant role in shaping the Reserve Bank […]
Ueda from the BoJ mentions that a weak Japanese Yen raises import costs, contributing to a higher CPI.

On Friday, Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda remarked that the depreciating yen is increasingly affecting the costs of imports and consumer inflation, noting that the influence of currency shifts is more pronounced than it has been in the past. main quote There’s a notable eagerness among companies to raise wages and prices right now. […]
October CPI and Jobs Data May Never Appear Due to Government Shutdown

The White House has pointed out the economic harm that Democrats have caused due to the 43-day lockdown, indicating that the upcoming consumer price index (CPI) and job figures may never be released. White House press secretary Caroline Levitt stated that Democrats are hindering the federal government’s ability to produce vital economic reports. Levitt remarked, […]
Government shutdown postpones October CPI report release indefinitely

Effects of Government Shutdown on Economic Reports Hedge fund manager Jonathan Honig from Capitalist Pig recently discussed the ongoing impact of inflation on American finances and highlighted some unique stock options on Varney & Company. The current government shutdown, one of the longest on record, has disrupted the release of crucial economic data, notably the […]
European Forex news summary: Swiss CPI falls short, US dollar strengthens further

Market Update: Swiss CPI and Impacts In today’s session, the Swiss CPI report took center stage. The data, unfortunately, was way off, which had a negative impact on the Swiss franc. However, it seems unlikely that this will prompt any shifts for the Swiss National Bank (SNB), especially since they’ve already ended their easing practices. […]