The Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ) is widely expected to cut rates by 25bp to 3.0% on 20 August. We expect to see indications that one final cut will follow, in line with market expectations and ...

Friday's meeting between Trump and Putin seems to have gone smoothly. Details are scarce, but so far there are no signs of ...

Oil opened lower this morning amid reduced concerns over tougher sanctions against Russia following the Trump-Putin summita ...

On a day when all eyes are once again on the war in Ukraine and with another crucial meeting later today at the White House, just-released trade data serves as a good reminder of the adverse effects ...

The great-and-the-good of the American central banking world are off to the Fed’s annual Jackson Hole conference. And ...

The industry's annual price drop deepened in July, marking six consecutive months of negative price trends. Weak demand from key trading partners continues to weigh on prices for capital and ...

Ceasefire talks between the EU and Ukraine, with Trump reportedly on the call, have edged closer to a deal—though the compromise would require Ukraine to cede land, keeping the agreement politically ...

Investors spent Wednesday betting that the Federal Reserve (Fed) would not only cut rates by 25bp in September but could even deliver a jumbo rate cut, after CPI data released the day before came in ...

Polish headline inflation has been confirmed at 3.1% YoY in July, from 4.1% YoY in June, as the effect of the partial unfreeze of energy prices in mid-2024 died out. With inflation within the ...

Today’s flash GDP data has confirmed our forecast for the second quarter, with annual growth continuing to expand at a modest 0.3% pace. We don’t expect major improvements at this stage, with risks ...

At face value, the UK's 0.3% second-quarter growth performance looks reasonable amid a flurry of global and domestic headwinds. But this is largely concentrated in components not intrinsically linked ...

Yesterday's CPI report fueled even more fire to the ongoing relentless rally in US Equities. Up a respective 46% and 34% from their Liberation Day lows, both the Nasdaq and S&P 500 keep beating ...