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Thursday, Oct 1
23:48 story EUR

Fed’s Logan Advocates for Further Rate Hikes, Citing Need for Restrictive Policy Amidst Rising Yields

Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Lorie Logan stated on Thursday that the central bank needs to raise interest rates by at least another 50 basis...
23:47 story JPY

Tokyo CPI Surges Above Expectations in September, Reinforcing Inflationary Pressures

Tokyo's Consumer Price Index (CPI) for September significantly exceeded forecasts, with key inflation metrics rising sharply year-over-year. This data is closely watched as a precursor to...
21:30 Daily brief BRL

Sydney Open Briefing: Friday, October 2, 2026

Sydney opens with a risk-off tone following declines in global equities. Key Tokyo inflation data is ahead, alongside Euro Area CPI figures later in the day.
18:02 story USD

Fed Vice Chair Jefferson Signals Patience on Rate Hikes, Citing Data-Driven Approach

Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson indicated the central bank may require additional time to assess future interest rate adjustments, emphasizing a data-dependent strategy.
13:15 Event recap USD

Initial Jobless Claims comes in at 197K against 201K consensus

US Initial Jobless Claims printed at 197,000, below the 201,000 consensus. The US Dollar saw a mixed reaction in the immediate aftermath.
12:30 Daily brief EUR

New York Open Briefing: Thursday, October 1, 2026

New York opens with a slightly risk-on tone. USD Initial Jobless Claims came in below consensus. Traders watch ECB President Lagarde and US manufacturing data.
12:17 story USD

Fed’s Kashkari Questions Policy Tightness, Signals Further Rate Hikes Amid Resilient Economy

Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari noted persistent inflation and a robust US economy, leading him to question current monetary policy tightness and signal potential future rate...
10:32 story CZK

Global Manufacturing PMIs Indicate Broad Expansion in September, European Inflationary Pressures Build

Manufacturing sectors across Asia and Europe largely expanded in September, with several Asian economies reporting accelerated growth, while European nations faced increasing input and output price...
08:33 story GBP

US Treasury Yields Surge to Multi-Decade Highs Amid Global Bond Sell-Off

US Treasury yields, including the benchmark 10-year and 30-year bonds, surged to levels not seen in over two decades, driven by persistent inflation concerns and government...
07:30 Daily brief EUR

London Open Briefing: Thursday, October 1, 2026

London opens with mixed equities, a stronger yen, and key European PMIs. BoE Governor Bailey speaks, followed by US manufacturing data.
06:01 Event preview EUR

EUR CPI y/y preview: Consensus points to moderation

Eurozone CPI data is due, with market consensus at 3%. This high-impact release often leads to notable EUR currency pair movements.
06:00 Event preview JPY

Tokyo Core-Core CPI preview: Consensus expects an increase

Tokyo's core-core CPI data is due, with market consensus at 2.3% against a previous 2%. This high-impact release has historically moved JPY pairs significantly.
06:00 Event preview USD

ISM Manufacturing Prices Paid preview: Inflation gauge in focus

The ISM Manufacturing Prices Paid index is due, with consensus pointing to an increase from the previous reading. This high-impact release is a key indicator of...
06:00 Event preview USD

S&P Global Manufacturing PMI preview: Consensus points to slight dip

The S&P Global Manufacturing PMI for the USD is due, with market consensus at 52.6, a dip from the previous 53.9. This high-impact release historically drives...
05:47 story AUD

Australia’s Trade Surplus Narrows Sharply in August, Missing Expectations

Australia's trade surplus significantly narrowed to A$495 million in August, falling short of economist forecasts and driven by a surge in imports.
02:47 story KRW

South Korea Commits $200 Billion to US Energy Infrastructure, Including Nuclear and LNG

US President Donald Trump announced a $200 billion investment from South Korea into American energy infrastructure, focusing on nuclear power and LNG projects.
02:01 story AUD

RBA Financial Stability Review Highlights Domestic Resilience Amid Rising Global Vulnerabilities

The Reserve Bank of Australia's October 2026 Financial Stability Review indicates strong domestic resilience but warns of mounting global and operational risks, potentially influencing future monetary...
00:16 story JPY

BOJ Summary Affirms Inflation Focus, But Damps Immediate Rate Hike Bets, Yen Weakens

Recent Bank of Japan minutes and opinions indicate a growing hawkish sentiment among policymakers, with discussions around faster rate increases to counter persistent inflation risks.