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The Eurozone's preliminary GDP data for Q2 2026 indicates a 0.4% quarter-on-quarter growth, surpassing the expected 0.2%. Year-on-year, GDP rose by 1.0%, compared to a forecast of 0.5%. This positive performance may influence the European Central Bank's monetary policy stance.
Read storyDespite rising inflation, Spain's economy showed stronger-than-expected performance in Q2, driven primarily by domestic demand. The annual GDP growth rate remains steady at 2.7%.
Key FX option expiries for EUR/USD and USD/JPY are set for July 30, with notable levels that may influence market dynamics. The focus remains on dollar sentiment and upcoming euro area economic data.
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's recent comments suggest a hands-off approach from the Fed, allowing markets to dictate financial conditions. As a result, Treasury yields are rising, the yield curve is steepening, and equity markets are experiencing downward pressure.
The S&P 500 eyes relief rally if the Fed avoids hawkish surprise and US-Iran ceasefire holds. FUNDAMENTAL OVERVIEW The S&P 500 has been mostly rangebound this month as the US-Iran crisis brought back inflation and growth risks. This has als
French household confidence extends recovery into July. July consumer confidence 86 vs 85 expected Prior 84 The reading continues to reaffirm a further rebound in French consumer sentiment in July, though keeping well below the peak earlier
Japan core inflation estimated at 2.7% in June, similar to May - BOJ data. Japan June core CPI +2.7% y/y Prior +2.7% Japan June core-core CPI +2.0% y/y Prior +2.1% Just be wary though that in the case of the BOJ data set here, the core CPI
RBA's Bullock: I don't know what board will decide at the next meeting. Not even the Governor knows what's coming next. That points to a healthy debate. More comments: If board thinks inflation is not coming down, will have some difficult d
RBA's Bullock: Key question is whether tightening already delivered enough. Key question is whether tightening already delivered is enough to slow inflation Board ready to raise cash rate further if needed Policy operates with a lag, so ful
Japan finance minister: Mon pol has moved to world of interest rates. Don't think public-private investment target of 370 trillion yen is excessive Prices have been rising in a healthy manner Can't comment on source of funding food tax cut
South Korea June consumer sentiment 106.8 vs 106.6 prior. Prior was 106.6 12-month median inflation expectations 2.7% vs 2.8% prior I guess all the South Korean traders blowing up on SK Hynix haven't hit confidence yet. That's fair enough,
‘I know what he wants to do,’ Trump says of Fed’s Warsh, as president presses for rate cuts. New Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh “wants to do the right thing” but is facing a Fed board that might oppose him, the president said.
NASDAQ shares remain under pressure. S&P moves below trendline. The AI and semiconductor sector was one of the market's weakest areas today as investors locked in profits ahead of another key week of earnings. Selling was widespread across
US Treasury sells $70B of 5 year notes at a high yield of 4.408%. High yield 4.408% WI level at the time of the auction 4.399% Tail +0.9 basis points vs Six-month average of 0.6 basis points Bid to cover 2.28X vs average 2.33X Directs 27.22
Trump: On Iran, I have plenty of time. Trump to reporters: On Iran, I have plenty of time. Were talking with Iran right now. Good chance something will happen. We have a lot of ammunition. I would like to have more On Israel, we are pretty
US treasury sells $69 billion of 2 year note that a high yield of. US treasury sells $16 billion of two-year notes at a high yield of 4.315% High yield 4.315% WI level at the time of the auction 4.320% Tail -0.5 basis points vs average of 0
