When Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Paris for a rare visit, French President Emmanuel Macron will undoubtedly push him to address trade imbalances between the two countries. However, given the current state of growing tensions between Europe and China, this task will prove to be quite challenging. France’s support for an EU probe into
The RCM/TIPP Economic Optimism Index is set to be released on Tuesday, May 7. Economists are expecting an increase from 43.2 to 44.1 for the month of May. This indicator plays a crucial role in shaping investor sentiment towards the US economy. A better-than-expected reading could boost confidence in the economy, potentially averting a recession.
Warren Buffett, the legendary investor, has hinted at the possibility of Berkshire Hathaway making an investment in Canada. Speaking to a crowd of investors in Omaha, Buffett expressed confidence in Canada as a potential investment destination. He emphasized that Berkshire Hathaway is open to putting its money into Canadian companies and that they are currently
The U.S. central bank’s 2% target for inflation plays a crucial role in achieving price stability and is essential for ensuring economic prosperity, as emphasized by New York Federal Reserve Bank President John Williams. He stressed the importance of transparency and clear communication, stating that setting an explicit, numerical longer-run inflation target is critical for
Economists are currently divided on the potential size of Brazil’s upcoming interest rate reduction, with conflicting opinions arising due to shifting perspectives on U.S monetary policy and ongoing concerns regarding local inflation. The Banco Central do Brasil (BCB) recently transitioned to a more hawkish stance, deviating from its previous clear forward guidance and creating a
The upcoming Bank of England meeting is set to take place on Thursday, with no expected change in the current interest rate of 5.25%. The focus will be on the release of the Monetary Policy Report, inflation projections, voting patterns, and the overall rhetoric at the subsequent press conference. It is essential to consider the
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Mexico’s peso is currently facing a challenging landscape, with a mixture of positive and negative factors influencing its performance in the foreign exchange market. Despite a relatively firm economy, the currency has experienced a minor 1% drop year-to-date. This depreciation is expected to continue in the medium-term, with a forecasted additional 2.6% decline in the
The Japanese Yen has been on an upward trend for the past three days, reaching a three-week high and showing signs of strength in the market. Speculation regarding Japan’s financial authorities intervening in the market for the second time this week has contributed to this upward movement. Additionally, the post-FOMC selling of the US Dollar
A former trader at Societe Generale, Kavish Kataria, was dismissed from the bank’s Delta One desk due to unauthorized risky bets that were not supposed to be made. However, Kataria claims that the bank made him a “scapegoat” for the failed trades and did not take their share of responsibility. He mentioned that the profits
Indian Rupee (INR) appears to gain momentum on Friday due to the cautious comments made by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, which have led to selling pressure on the US Dollar (USD). Moreover, the positive sentiment in the Indian equity markets and the inflow of foreign capital have further supported the INR. The market players
The analysis of the EURJPY pair using the short term Elliott Wave view suggests that the rally from the low on 12.7.2023 is currently in progress as a 5 wave pattern. This indicates a significant uptrend in the market movement, with wave 1 ending at 163.71 and a subsequent pullback in wave 2 closing at