Current news is English only but we will be adding multilingual news - check back soon.

Silver price today: Silver rises, according to FXStreet data
Silver prices (XAG/USD) rose on Wednesday, according to FXStreet data.
Silver
Commodities
Metals

ECB's Villeroy: Disinflation process is still on track
Remarks by ECB policymaker, Francois Villeroy de Galhau
ECB

ECB's Lagarde: We're not overly concerned about export of inflation to Europe
Further remarks by Lagarde
ECB

European indices shrug off the tentative mood to climb at the open
The DAX continues to lead the charge, hitting fresh record highs
Stocks

ECB's Lagarde: No US tariff is what I expected
Remarks by ECB president, Christine Lagarde, to CNBC
ECB


Forex Today: US Dollar holds ground as markets assess possible US trade policies
Here is what you need to know on Wednesday, January 22: Following a rebound during the European trading hours on Tuesday, the US Dollar (USD) lost its momentum as risk flows dominated the action in the second half of the day.
Majors
Currencies
Macroeconomics
EconomicIndicator
Commodities


ECB's Stournaras says rates should be close to 2% by end of the year
ECB policymaker, Yannis Stournaras, comments
ECB


FX option expiries for Jan 22 NY cut
FX option expiries for Jan 22 NY cut at 10:00 Eastern Time via DTCC can be found below.
Currencies
Options

USD/CHF strengthens above 0.9050 after Trump’s remarks on tariffs
The USD/CHF pair rebounds to around 0.9070, snapping the two-day losing streak during the early European trading hours on Wednesday.
USDCHF
Majors
Macroeconomics

A bare calendar day beckons in Europe today
The focus now slowly turns towards the BOJ policy decision on Friday
economic calendar

Trump making sure that Wall Street stays more upbeat in general
US stocks look poised to rally further while it's a contrast of fortunes in China
Stocks

ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: Trump tariffs remarks trigger USD jump
Forex news for Asian trading on Jan 22, 2025
Session wrap
Wrap Asia

China's will roll out a new round of growth initiatives for 10 key industries
And increase support for major industrial provinces and cities
CNY
China Stock Market
China
CNH

New Zealand inflation data today has pricing for an RBNZ 50bp rate cut at around 67%
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand next meet on February 19
RBNZ
NZD

Poll shows 18 out of 19 economists expect a Bank of Japan rate hike on Friday
The BoJ meet on January 23 and 24
BOJ
JPY

Japanese Labor Talks Forecast Big Wage Hikes; BOJ Interest Rate Decision Looms
Keidanren and unions start annual negotiations for substantial wage increases. Large firms to offer 4.74% raise, with bold targets set by Rengo. Bank of Japan likely to hike rates amid improving wage prospects.
BOJ
JPY

USD/INR drifts higher as Trump threatens China with tariffs
The Indian Rupee (INR) flat lines on Wednesday. The persistent US Dollar (USD) buying from foreign portfolio investors and local oil companies could weigh on the lNR.
USDINR
SEO
India
Macroeconomics
EmergingMarkets

ECB President Lagarde speaking Wednesday. Villeroy and Knot also.
The European Central Bank meet next week
ECB

Japanese Yen remains depressed amid risk-on mood, downside seems limited
The Japanese Yen (JPY) edges lower against its American counterpart during the Asian session on Wednesday, though it remains close to over a one-month peak touched the previous day.
USDJPY
BOJ
InterestRate
Fed
SEO

Internet cables to Matsu Islands (Taiwan) have been severed
Taiwan government ministry announcement
Politics
China

RBNZ's own preferred inflation model 3.1% y/y for Q4 2024 (prior 3.4%)
The sectoral factor model is the Reserve Bank of New Zealand's own preferred inflation measure
RBNZ
NZD

Japan’s Rengo agrees with BoJ that there is wage hike momentum in regions
With markets fully pricing in an interest rate hike by the Bank of Japan (BoJ) on Friday, the head of Rengo – Japan’s largest national trade union center said Wednesday that he agrees with the BoJ there is wage hike momentum in Japanese regions.
Japan
BOJ
InterestRate
USDJPY

Japan PM Ishiba will speak this week - to highlight pay hikes
Ishiba to speak on Friday (same day as the Bank of Japan policy decision)
JPY

China's long new year holiday is coming up, PBOC beginning to inject funds
Year of the Snake is about to begin
CNY
CNH
pboc

WTI tumbles to near $75.50 as Trump plans to boost oil output, impose tariffs
West Texas Intermediate (WTI), the US crude oil benchmark, is trading around $75.55 on Wednesday.
Oil
WTI
Commodities
Macroeconomics

PBOC sets USD/ CNY mid-point today at 7.1696 (vs. estimate at 7.2642)
PBOC CNY reference rate setting for the trading session ahead.
CNY
China Stock Market
China
CNH
pboc

Japan's largest union boss agrees with BoJ that there is wage rise momentum
The Bank of Japan is expected to raise short term rate on Friday this week
BOJ

Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang warned Tuesday that trade wars end with “no winners”
Spoke Tuesday at Davos' World Economic Forum
China

Goldman Sachs on Trump tariffs - "more benign than expected", but some of it hawkish
Hawkish on Canada and Mexico
Politics

PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 7.2642 – Reuters estimate
PBOC CNY reference rate setting for the trading session ahead.
CNY
China Stock Market
China
CNH
pboc

Australian Leading Index shows "more modest momentum"
Westpac-Melbourne Institute Leading Index for December 2024
AUD

UBS CEO sees sticky inflation, tariff risks - "don’t see rates coming down as fast"
UBS on inflation
Bonds




New Zealand’s CPI inflation steadies at 2.2% YoY in Q4 vs. 2.1% expected
New Zealand’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 2.2% QoQ in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2024, compared with the 2.2% increase seen in the third quarter, according to the latest data published by Statistics New Zealand on Wednesday.
NewZealand
CPI
Inflation