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USD/CAD treads water above 1.4150 ahead of US PMI data
USD/CAD moves little after registering losses in the previous session, trading around 1.4170 during the Asian hours on Friday.
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BoJUeda says 50bp rise in interest rates will boost interest payments on reserves 1tln yen
Bank of Japan Governor Ueda says there are further rate hikes to come if price outlook keeps improving
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WTI consolidates below mid-$72.00s; seems poised to register gains for the first time in five weeks
West Texas Intermediate (WTI) US Crude Oil prices oscillate in a narrow trading range band during the Asian session on Friday and consolidate gains registered over the past four days.
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Japan Prime Minister Ishiba has strong concerns that rising yields may harm finances
Japan has monumental levels of public debt
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BOJ Governor Ueda warns loss of mkt confidence in Japan fiscal could drive JGB yields up
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GBP/USD remains above 1.2650 near two-month highs
GBP/USD edged lower after hitting a two-month high of 1.2674 on Friday, trading around 1.2670 at the time of writing during the Asian session.
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USD/JPY volatility persists - it rose around 150 points from its earlier session low
We had Bank of Japan Governor Ueda speaking on intervention in JGBs earlier, he may have to weigh in FX too
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USD/INR gathers strength as traders await US PMI release
The Indian Rupee (INR) gains ground on Friday after reaching a one-week high in the previous session.
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Japanese Yen sticks to intraday losses; bears lack conviction amid hawkish BoJ expectations
The Japanese Yen (JPY) attracts some sellers on Friday in reaction to comments from Japan's Finance Minister, Katsunobu Kato, saying that higher long-term rates can pressure Japan's fiscal situation.
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Japan's Core Inflation Hits 19-Month High, Strengthening Expectations for BOJ Rate Hikes
Recapping the inflation data from Japan earlier in the session
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Australian Dollar holds losses as the US Dollar remained firm ahead of PMI release
The Australian Dollar (AUD) edges lower against the US Dollar (USD) following the release of Judo Bank’s Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) on Friday.
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RBNZ’s Conway: OCR forecasts indicate another 75 basis points (bps) easing
Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) Chief Economist Paul Conway noted on Friday, “Official Cash Rate (OCR) forecasts indicate another 75 basis points (bps) easing.” Additional quotes New Zealand Dollar (NZD) drop will boost export revenues.
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More from BOJ's Ueda - Ready to respond to abnormal market moves
Intervention talk from Bank of Japan Governor Ueda - referencing yields rather than JPY this time
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BoJ’s Ueda: From a long-term perspective, rising rates will help improve financial institutions' profits
Bank of Japan (BoJ) Governor Kazuo Ueda said on Friday that “from a long-term perspective, rising interest rates will help improve financial institutions' profits.” Additional quotes BoJ’s massive monetary easing, including yield curve control (YCC), was a necessary process towards achieving our price target.
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Bank of Japan Governor Ueda sees the bright side of higher interest rates
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RBNZ Chief Economist Conway - OCR forecasts indicate another 75bp easing
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NZD/USD posts modest gains above 0.5750 ahead of US PMI release
The NZD/USD pair extends the rally to around 0.5765 during the early Asian session on Friday, pressured by the softer US dollar (USD).
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PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1696 vs. 7.1712 previous
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) set the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead on Friday at 7.1696 as compared to the previous day's fix of 7.1712 and 7.2433 Reuters estimates.
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PBOC sets USD/CNY reference rate at 7.1696 vs. 7.1712 previous
The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) set the USD/CNY central rate for the trading session ahead on Friday at 7.1696 as compared to the previous day's fix of 7.1712 and 7.2433 Reuters estimates.
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PBOC sets USD/ CNY reference rate for today at 7.1696 (vs. estimate at 7.2433)
PBOC CNY reference rate setting for the trading session ahead.
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Japanese Industry and Trade Minister Muto will head to the US to talk tariffs
Specific date not yet set
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Japan Jibun February preliminary manufacturing PMI 48.9 (prior 48.7)
Falsh services is 53.1 (prior 53.0)
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Japan’s Kato: Higher long term rates can pressure Japan's fiscal situation
Japan's Finance Minister, Katsunobu Kato, said early Friday that higher long-term rates can pressure Japan's fiscal situation.
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PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 7.2433 – Reuters estimate
PBOC CNY reference rate setting for the trading session ahead.
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Chinese financial media says PBOC LPRs have room to fall further
The LPRs were set yesterday at an unchanged rate again, why are these guys saying this now?
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Japan finance minister Kato - higher long term rates can pressure Japan's fiscal situation
Well yeah, Japan has epic levels of debt that require sercing
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RBA Bullock says did not want to be late to easing
That comment should ignite a ****storm on social media ;-)
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Japan’s National CPI climbs 4.0% YoY in January, Core CPI rises more than expected
Japan’s National Consumer Price Index (CPI) climbed 4.0% YoY in January, compared to the previous reading of 3.6%, according to the latest data released by the Japan Statistics Bureau on Friday.
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EUR/USD holds steady near 1.0500 ahead of Eurozone PMI release
The EUR/USD pair trades flat near 1.0500 during the late American session on Thursday.
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Japan January Core CPI 3.2% y/y vs. 3.1% expected
Japan inflation data, January 2025
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Fed's Kugler says watching labour market layoffs like a hawk
Federal Reserve Board Governor Adriana Kugler
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Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Bullock says might be more rate cuts, caution required
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Ukraine President Zelenskyy says meeting with US' General Kellogg 'restores hope'
I wonder what Kellogg said?
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Fed’s Kugler: Central bank should hold policy rate in place for some time
Federal Reserve Board Governor Adriana Kugler said late Thursday that US inflation still has "some way to go" to reach the central bank's 2% target and that its path toward that goal continues to be bumpy, per Reuters.
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Fed's Kugler says will have to wait to assess the inflation impact of tariffs
"Navigating Inflation Waves While Riding on the Phillips Curve"
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RBA’s Bullock: Board remains cautious about prospects for further policy easing
Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Michele Bullock said late Thursday that the central projection suggests that if monetary policy is eased too quickly or by too much, disinflation could stall and inflation would settle above the midpoint.
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RBA Gov Bullock says the Bank aiming for the mid-point of the 2-3% inflation target band
The mid-point is the target agreed to by the RBA and government
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Australia's Judo Bank Manufacturing PMI rises to 50.6 in February, Services PMI improves to 51.4
The preliminary reading of Australia's Judo Bank Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) rose to 50.6 in February from 50.2 in January, the latest data published by Judo Bank and S&P Global showed on Friday.
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RBA Gov Bullock wary that cutting rates too quickly could lead to inflation above midpoint
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