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Forex headlines assembled from multiple corroborating sources and updated as stories develop. Written by the FXC Newsdesk, method explained on how it works.

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Tuesday, Sep 8
12:30 Daily brief CNY

New York Open Briefing: Tuesday, September 8, 2026

New York opens with a slightly risk-off tone, JPY crosses gain, and BoE speeches are ahead. 00:16 Event recap JPY

Net Exports Contribution to GDP q/q (JPY) comes in at 0.5% against 0.5% consensus

Japan's Net Exports Contribution to GDP q/q matched consensus at 0.5%. JPY crosses saw initial volatility before largely retracing, with moves generally smaller than typical. 00:16 Event recap JPY

JPY GDP y/y comes in at 1.4% against 1.1% consensus

Japan's annual GDP growth exceeded expectations, coming in at 1.4% against a 1.1% consensus. JPY pairs showed varied movements in the initial 15 minutes. 00:15 Event recap JPY

GDP Price Index y/y (JPY) comes in at 2.6% against 2.6% consensus

Japan's GDP Price Index year over year was released at 2.6%, matching the consensus estimate. JPY pairs showed varied but generally small movements in the initial... 00:15 Event recap JPY

Japan GDP q/q comes in at 0.4% against 0.3% consensus

Japan's latest GDP report showed a quarterly growth of 0.4%, surpassing the consensus estimate of 0.3%. JPY crosses saw an initial weakening, followed by a reversal... 00:15 Event recap JPY

Adjusted Current Account (JPY) comes in at 2523.1B against 2981.2B consensus

Japan's Adjusted Current Account was reported at 2523.1B yen, falling short of the 2981.2B consensus. JPY pairs showed initial volatility, with 15-minute moves generally smaller than... 00:15 Event recap JPY

Current Account n.s.a. (JPY) comes in at 2988.9B against 1001.2B consensus

Japan's Current Account n.s.a. significantly exceeded expectations, printing at 2988.9B yen. Early market reaction saw initial JPY weakness reverse.
Monday, Sep 7
21:30 Daily brief EUR

Sydney Open Briefing: Tuesday, September 8, 2026

Sydney opens with mixed equity moves and JPY strength. Traders watch a suite of Japanese GDP data and upcoming German trade figures. 12:30 Daily brief CHF

New York Open Briefing: Monday, September 7, 2026

New York opens with JPY strength and equity declines. Eurozone Sentix Investor Confidence surprised positively. Japan's GDP data is ahead. 06:00 Event preview JPY

JPY GDP q/q preview: Focus on growth stability

Japan's upcoming GDP q/q release is set for September 7, with market consensus matching the previous quarter's growth. This high impact event historically moves JPY pairs.
Sunday, Sep 6
18:00 Daily brief EUR

The Week Ahead in Forex: September 6 to September 11, 2026

The week ahead features key central bank decisions, notably from the ECB, alongside significant economic data from the US and Japan. Recent JPY weakness dominates price...
Friday, Sep 4
21:00 COT weekly AUD

CFTC COT Report, Week to September 1, 2026: Japanese Yen Net Speculative Position Falls 25k

Speculators significantly increased their net short Japanese Yen positions, while Mexican Peso net longs grew near their 52-week extreme. 20:00 Event recap JPY

CFTC JPY Non-Commercial Net Positions comes in at -92.2K

The latest CFTC JPY Non-Commercial Net Positions data shows a reading of -92.2K. This figure follows the previous reading of -63.3K. 12:30 Daily brief AUD

New York Open Briefing: Friday, September 4, 2026

New York session opens with mixed equities, GBP strongest, JPY weakest. Key releases include Eurozone Retail Sales miss, while Canada's Ivey PMI is ahead. 07:30 Daily brief CAD

London Open Briefing: Friday, September 4, 2026

London session opens with JPY crosses higher. Key data includes Germany Factory Orders and upcoming BOE Governor Bailey speech, followed by US Non-Farm Payrolls. 00:00 Event recap JPY

Household Spending y/y (JPY) comes in at -3.6% against -1.8% consensus

Japan's Household Spending year over year declined by **3.6%**, significantly missing the consensus estimate of a **1.8%** decline. JPY pairs showed movement in the minutes following... 00:00 Event recap JPY

Household Spending m/m (JPY) comes in at 0.5% against -3.9% consensus

Japan's Household Spending m/m rose by 0.5%, significantly beating the -3.9% consensus. JPY pairs showed downward movement following the release.
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. 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.