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Today, Sep 9
00:16 story USD

US Forces Strike Iranian Oil Tankers Following Missile Attacks on Warships

US forces reportedly struck three Iranian crude oil carriers over the weekend in response to missile attacks on US Navy warships, escalating tensions and pushing oil...
Yesterday, Sep 8
09:32 story CAD

Canada Imposes Retaliatory Tariffs on US Goods Amid Deepening Trade Rift

Canada has implemented tariffs ranging from 15% to 50% on $27.6 billion worth of US imports, escalating trade tensions.
05:16 story AUD

China’s August Exports Meet Forecasts as Imports Miss, Signaling Tepid Domestic Demand

China's August trade data showed exports aligning with expectations, while imports fell short, indicating persistent softness in domestic demand.
Monday, Sep 7
12:01 story EUR

Eurozone Investor Confidence Surges to Multi-Year High in September

Eurozone Sentix Investor Confidence significantly exceeded forecasts in September, reaching its highest level since early 2022, driven by improved current conditions and expectations.
06:31 story EUR

German Industrial Production Falls Unexpectedly by **1.1%** in **July**, Driven by Auto Sector Slump

Germany's industrial output saw an unexpected decline in **July**, with a significant drop in the automotive sector contributing to the largest fall in nearly a year,...
Friday, Sep 4
19:01 story USD

US Treasury Secretary Bessent Comments on Bond Market and Oil Price Outlook Amid Rising Yields

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent discussed the bond market's performance and future oil prices at a G20 meeting, as 10-year Treasury yields reached multi-month highs.
18:32 story EUR

Cleveland Fed President Hammack Advocates Further Rate Hikes Amid Elevated Inflation

Cleveland Federal Reserve President Beth Hammack stated that current monetary policy is not restrictive enough, advocating for further rate increases to combat inflation.
12:47 story USD

US Non-Farm Payrolls Surge by **162,000** in August, Exceeding Forecasts

The U.S. economy added significantly more jobs than expected in August, with the unemployment rate holding steady, indicating renewed labor market momentum.
09:17 story EUR

Eurozone Retail Sales Fall Unexpectedly in July, June Figure Revised Upward

Retail sales in Germany saw an unexpected sharp decline in July, while Eurozone sales for June also contracted, both missing forecasts. The Euro faced selling pressure...
09:16 story EUR

Volkswagen Approves Major Restructuring Plan Including 50,000 Job Cuts

Volkswagen's supervisory board has approved a comprehensive restructuring plan, including **50,000** job cuts and a significant reduction in its model portfolio, aiming for enhanced profitability and...
Thursday, Sep 3
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...
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.
13:01 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...
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.
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...
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...
Wednesday, Sep 2
18:46 story USD

Fed Beige Book Reports Modest Economic Growth, Slight Employment Gains, and Moderate Price Increases

The Federal Reserve's latest Beige Book indicated modest U.S. economic expansion and slight employment growth, with prices rising moderately across most districts.
14:31 story CAD

Bank of Canada Holds Rates at 2.25%, Citing Broadening Recovery and Geopolitical Risks

The Bank of Canada maintained its key interest rate at **2.25%** on **Wednesday**, noting a broadening economic recovery alongside geopolitical risks. The Canadian Dollar strengthened following...
14:02 story CAD

Bank of Canada Holds Rates at 2.25% Amid Escalating US-Canada Tariff Dispute

The Bank of Canada maintained its overnight rate at **2.25%** for the **seventh consecutive meeting**, citing the escalating trade dispute with the **United States** as a...