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Thursday, Sep 3
21:30 Daily brief EUR

Sydney Open Briefing: Friday, September 4, 2026

Sydney opens to positive equities and strong US data, while JPY leads currency strength. Traders watch JPY Household Spending and upcoming BOE Gov Bailey speech. 14:31 story USD

US Trade Deficit Widens to **$88.6 Billion** in July, Surpassing Forecasts

The U.S. trade deficit expanded significantly in July, reaching its largest level in over a year and surpassing economist forecasts, primarily due to a surge in... 14:30 Event recap USD

ISM Non-Manufacturing Prices Paid comes in at 72.6 against 68.2 consensus

The ISM Non-Manufacturing Prices Paid index for the US came in at 72.6, exceeding the consensus of 68.2. Initial market reactions show varied movements across major... 14:30 Event recap USD

ISM Non-Manufacturing Employment comes in at 47.8 against 48.4 consensus

The latest ISM Non-Manufacturing Employment index printed at 47.8, missing the 48.4 consensus. Initial market reactions show varied movements across major pairs. 14:30 Event recap USD

ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI comes in at 55.4 against 53.8 consensus

The latest ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI for the US printed at 55.4, surpassing the 53.8 consensus. Initial market reactions show varied movements across major pairs. 14:15 Event recap USD

S&P Global Composite PMI comes in at 56 against 54.1 consensus

The S&P Global Composite PMI for the USD was released at 56, exceeding the consensus of 54.1. Initial market reactions were varied across major currency pairs. 14:15 Event recap USD

S&P Global Services PMI comes in at 56.5 against 55.4 consensus

The S&P Global Services PMI for the US printed at 56.5, exceeding the consensus forecast of 55.4. Initial market reactions were observed across major currency pairs... 13:32 story USD

US Initial Jobless Claims Rise Above Expectations to 206,000

US Initial Jobless Claims for the week ending August 29 climbed to 206,000, exceeding market expectations and indicating a slight softening in the labor market. Continuing... 13:16 story TRY

Turkish Annual Inflation Eases to **31.5%** in August, Below Forecasts

Turkey's consumer price inflation moderated more than anticipated in August, reaching a five-month low and potentially influencing future monetary policy decisions. 13:15 Event recap USD

Continuing Jobless Claims comes in at 1.779M against 1.787M consensus

US Continuing Jobless Claims registered 1.779 million, coming in below the consensus expectation of 1.787 million. The US Dollar generally weakened against major pairs following the... 13:15 Event recap USD

Initial Jobless Claims comes in at 203K against 213K consensus

US Initial Jobless Claims registered 203K, below the 213K consensus. The US Dollar weakened against major currencies following the release. 13:02 Event recap CAD

Labor Productivity q/q (CAD) comes in at 1% against -0.2% consensus

Canada's Labor Productivity q/q significantly exceeded expectations, printing at 1% against a -0.2% consensus. The Canadian dollar saw varied reactions across major pairs. 13:02 Event recap CAD

Trade Balance (CAD) comes in at 0.769B against 3.831B consensus

Canada's latest Trade Balance report showed a significant miss against analyst expectations. The Canadian dollar saw varied reactions across major pairs in the immediate aftermath. 13:01 story USD

Fed’s Waller Signals August CPI as Key to September Rate Decision

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller indicated his vote on interest rates at the upcoming September meeting will hinge on the August inflation data, suggesting a potential... 13:01 Event recap USD

Imports (USD) reported at 399.299B, up from 387.989B previously

The latest Imports (USD) data shows a rise to 399.299B. Markets saw varied reactions across major pairs in the initial 15 minutes. 13:01 Event recap USD

Exports (USD) Comes in at 310.723B, Down From Previous 314.728B

The latest Exports (USD) figure was released, showing a decrease from the prior period. Markets saw varied reactions across major currency pairs and gold. 13:01 Event recap USD

US Trade Balance comes in at -88.576B against -75.77B consensus

The US Trade Balance reported a wider deficit than expected. Initial market reaction saw USD weaken against major pairs. 13:01 Event recap USD

Unit Labor Costs q/q comes in at 1.2% against 1.3% consensus

US Unit Labor Costs for the quarter came in below expectations at 1.2%. The US Dollar generally weakened against major pairs following the release. 13:00 Event recap USD

Nonfarm Productivity q/q comes in at 1.4% against 1.4% consensus

US Nonfarm Productivity q/q matched expectations at 1.4%. Initial market reaction saw varied movements in major USD pairs and XAUUSD. 12:30 Daily brief EUR

New York Open Briefing: Thursday, September 3, 2026

New York opens with JPY strength and USD weakness. Key US PMI data is due, including ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI. 10:02 story JPY

Yen Jumps to One-Month High Amid Intervention Speculation and BoJ Expectations

The Japanese Yen surged against the US Dollar, reaching a one-month high on speculation of intervention and rising Bank of Japan rate hike expectations. 09:00 Event recap GBP

S&P Global/CIPS Composite PMI comes in at 52.5, matching previous

The S&P Global/CIPS Composite PMI for the UK was released at 52.5, matching the prior figure. Initial market reaction shows limited movement compared to historical averages. 09:00 Event recap GBP

S&P Global/CIPS Services PMI comes in at 52.5 against 52.8 consensus

The S&P Global/CIPS Services PMI for the UK printed at 52.5, falling short of the 52.8 consensus. The British Pound showed varied, relatively small movements against... 08:31 Event recap EUR

S&P Global Services PMI (EUR) comes in at 51.6 against 51.7 consensus

The Eurozone S&P Global Services PMI registered 51.6, slightly below the consensus forecast of 51.7. Initial market reaction saw minor movements in EUR pairs. 08:30 Event recap EUR

S&P Global Composite PMI (EUR) comes in at 52 against 52.1 consensus

The Eurozone S&P Global Composite PMI printed at 52, slightly below the 52.1 consensus. The Euro saw varied, mostly small, initial reactions against major pairs. 08:30 Event recap EUR

Germany Services PMI comes in at 49.7 against 48.5 consensus

Germany's S&P Global Services PMI registered 49.7, surpassing the 48.5 consensus. EUR pairs showed varied reactions in the initial 15 minutes. 08:15 Event recap EUR

France Services PMI comes in at 48 against 48.4 consensus

France's S&P Global Services PMI registered **48**, falling short of the **48.4** consensus. The Euro saw varied, generally muted, reactions across major pairs. 08:15 Event recap EUR

Italy Services PMI comes in at 55.2 against 52.5 consensus

Italy's S&P Global Services PMI printed at 55.2, surpassing the 52.5 consensus. The euro saw varied, generally modest, initial movements against major currencies. 07:45 Event recap EUR

Spain S&P Global Composite PMI Registers 55.8, Down From Previous 56.5

Spain's S&P Global Composite PMI for September 2026 was released at 55.8, a decrease from the prior month's 56.5. Initial market reactions show varied movements across... 07:45 Event recap EUR

Spain S&P Global Services PMI comes in at 57.8 against 55.5 consensus

Spain's S&P Global Services PMI printed at 57.8, exceeding the 55.5 consensus. The euro saw varied, mostly modest, movements against major pairs in the 15 minutes... 07:30 Event recap CHF

Swiss CPI m/m comes in at 0.4% against 0% consensus

Swiss CPI month over month was reported at 0.4%, exceeding the consensus forecast of 0%. The Swiss franc generally strengthened against major pairs. 07:30 Event recap CHF

CHF GDP y/y comes in at 2.8% against 0.6% consensus

Switzerland's annual GDP growth significantly exceeded expectations, printing at 2.8% compared to a 0.6% consensus. The Swiss Franc saw varied reactions across major pairs. 07:30 Event recap CHF

Swiss GDP q/q comes in at 1.9% against 0.1% consensus

Swiss GDP q/q significantly exceeded expectations at 1.9%, surprising consensus by 1800.0%. The Swiss Franc strengthened against most majors in the immediate aftermath. 07:30 Daily brief CHF

London Open Briefing: Thursday, September 3, 2026

London Open sees JPY strength across the board, with USDJPY, GBPJPY, and EURJPY all down. Swiss data surprises positively, while Eurozone PMIs are on deck. 07:16 story CAD

Dutch Central Bank Relocates Gold Reserves to UK Citing Geopolitical Concerns

The Dutch Central Bank has relocated 86 tonnes of its gold reserves from the United States and Canada to the United Kingdom, citing "geopolitical unrest" and... 06:01 Event preview USD

ISM Non-Manufacturing Prices Paid preview: Consensus anticipates price moderation

The upcoming ISM Non-Manufacturing Prices Paid index is expected to show a moderation from its previous reading. This high-impact release historically generates significant market movement across... 06:00 Event preview USD

ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI preview: Services sector health in focus

The ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI for September is due, with market consensus expecting a slight dip from the previous reading. This high-impact report offers a key look... 06:00 Event preview USD

S&P Global Services PMI preview: Consensus points to stronger services growth

The upcoming S&P Global Services PMI release is set for September 3, 2026, with market consensus at **55.4** against a previous **54.6**. This high-impact indicator has... 02:31 story NZD

RBNZ Hikes Rates to 2.75% Amid High Inflation, Kiwi Dollar Falls on Cautious Outlook

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand raised its Official Cash Rate by 25 basis points to **2.75%**, as anticipated, but the New Zealand Dollar declined significantly... 02:15 Event recap CNY

Caixin Composite PMI (CNY) Rises to 52.1

China's Caixin Composite PMI increased to 52.1 from 50.8. Initial market reaction in USDCNH has been small compared to historical moves. 02:15 Event recap CNY

Caixin Services PMI comes in at 51.4 against 49.7 consensus

China's Caixin Services PMI printed at 51.4, surpassing the 49.7 consensus. USDCNH saw limited movement following the release. 02:00 Event recap AUD

Trade Balance (AUD) comes in at 1.923B against 0.336B consensus

Australia's Trade Balance reported a surplus of 1.923B, significantly exceeding the 0.336B consensus. Initial market reactions were generally smaller than typical. 01:00 Event recap JPY

au Jibun Bank Services PMI comes in at 52.5 against 51.3 consensus

Japan's au Jibun Bank Services PMI printed at 52.5, exceeding the 51.3 consensus. JPY pairs showed a notable reaction, with USDJPY down 12 pips 15 minutes...