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Subtle shift in the FOMC statement language indicates why rate cuts have been put on hold
The Fed will be on hold for a good few meetings ahead.
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Goldman Sachs says Federal Reserve is waiting for further inflation progress to cut again
Goldman Sachs take on Wednesday's FOMC - a waiting game
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Reserve Bank of Australia to cut interest rates say ANZ, Commonwealth Bank and Westpac
ANZ, Commonwealth Bank and Westpac forecast a 0.25% rate RBA cut on February 18
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Forexlive Americas FX news wrap 29 Jan. The BOC cuts rates by 25 bps. Fed remains steady.
Forex news for North American trading on Jan 29, 2025
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New Zealand data - December 2024 trade balance surplus (exports up, imports weaker)
New Zealand dollar not a lot moved, up a few wee tics
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Markets in Asia will be disrupted by holidays again today
China, Hong Kong and Singapore are all closed today for Lunar New Year clebrations
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Markets in Asia will be disrupted by holidays again today
China, Hong Kong and Singapore are all closed today for Lunar New Year clebrations
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Trump speaking - he is really upset the Federal Reserve didn't cut interest rates
Trump trying some social media influencing
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Economic calendar in Asia Thursday, January 30, we hear from the Reserve Bank of Australia
Asian Economic Calendar: Key Events and Consensus Expectations for 30 January 2025
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Trade ideas thread - Thursday, 30 January, insightful charts, technical analysis, ideas
Post 'em if ya got 'em!
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Forex Today: Investors’ focus shifts to the ECB meeting and data
The US Dollar traded in a positive fashion after the Fed left its interest rates unchanged, as widely anticipated, and Chief Powell delivered a neutral message at his press conference.
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Some back-and-forth on the Fed decision but not much change in markets on net
Small move up in the US dollar and then back down
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Powell clarifies inflation comment change in language, and the dollar dips
Says that they were just cleaning up the language.
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Powell Q&A: My assessment that rates were 'meaningfully restrictive' hasn't changed
More from the Fed chair
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Powell opening statement: The economy is strong
Comments from the Fed chair in the opening statement
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USD/JPY stays steady as Fed holds rates, turns mildly hawkish
The USD/JPY remained unfazed during the North American session after the US Federal Reserve (Fed) maintained the fed funds rate at the 4.25%—4.50% range while shifting slightly hawkish after acknowledging there's no inflation improvement.
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The initial reactions to the Fed decision: Dollar higher. Stocks lower. Yields higher.
A little more hawkish is the view
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The initial reactions to the Fed decision: Dollar higher. Stocks lower. Yields higher.
A little more hawkish is the view
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GBP/USD whips but sees little momentum as markets digest middling Fed Powell comments
GBP/USD knocked into some fresh volatility, testing down in intraday chart action and testing below 1.2435 in response to the Federal Reserve's (Fed) recent decision to maintain the interest rate at 4.25%-4.50%.
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A comparison of the December 2024/January 2025 FOMC statements
What changes were made in the last two FOMC statements?
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EUR/USD jitters post-Fed, pre-Powell
EUR/USD sees some volatility, but more impact is still in the pipe.
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The full statement from the January 2025 FOMC meeting
The FOMC statement for January 2025 meeting
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Federal Reserve leaves rates unchanged at 4.25-4.50%
No change in rates at the January 29, 2025 FOMC rate meeting
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US Dollar stabilizes post Jerome Powell's presser
The US Dollar Index (DXY), which measures the value of the US Dollar against a basket of currencies, extends its recovery above 108.00 as investors await the Federal Reserve’s (Fed) monetary policy decision.
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Dow Jones Industrial Average finds tepid chart action after Fed holds rates flat
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) is treading water on Wednesday, awaiting Federal Reserve (Fed) Chair Jerome Powell and the Federal Open Market Committee’s (FOMC) latest rate call, which is already widely expected to be no moves on rate cuts.
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What's priced in for the Federal Reserve ahead of today's FOMC decision
No chance of a cut today but easing priced in later
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More from Lutnick:DeepSeek was able to create AI dirt cheap, but leveraging US technology
Comments from Commerce Secretary nominee Lutnick
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More from Lutnick:DeepSeek was able to create AI dirt cheap, but leveraging US technology
Comments from Commerce Secretary nominee Lutnick
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If Canada addresses flow of fentanyl into the US, there will be no tariffs
USDCAD stretches to new lows
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Major European indices close mostly higher
With a decline of -0.32% in trading today France's CAC is the exception
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Major European indices close mostly higher
With a decline of -0.32% in trading today France's CAC is the exception
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Commerce Secretary nominee says he prefers 'across-the-board' tariffs
He says countries should be targeted not industries
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AUD/USD slides as weak inflation data fuels RBA rate cut bets
The AUD/USD dropped by 0.57% to 0.6225 on Wednesday, struggling near weekly lows below 0.6250.
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