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Wednesday, Jul 15
04:32 story AUD

China’s Q2 GDP Growth Decelerates to 4.3%, Missing Forecasts

China's economy expanded by **4.3%** year-on-year in the second quarter of **2026**, falling short of market expectations and marking the slowest pace since late **2022**.
Tuesday, Jul 14
13:18 story USD

Federal Reserve Chairman Warsh Reaffirms “No Tolerance” Stance on Elevated Inflation

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh is set to testify before the House Financial Services Committee, reiterating the central bank's firm commitment to combating persistent inflation.
07:18 story GBP

June UK Consumer Spending Up Amid World Cup and Heatwave, Deceleration Noted

UK consumer spending rose in June, boosted by the World Cup and a heatwave, though the pace of growth slowed from May's figures.
03:32 story CNY

China’s June Trade Surges Past Forecasts Driven by AI Demand and Export Rush

China's exports and imports significantly exceeded expectations in June, marking the fastest export growth since late 2021, fueled by global AI demand and pre-tariff shipments.
01:31 story JPY

Japan’s Finance Minister Outlines Fiscal Strategy and Domestic Investment Initiatives

Japan's Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama discussed fiscal sustainability, potential economic blueprint adjustments, and strategies to attract domestic investment, including through the GPIF.
01:16 story SGD

Singapore’s Q2 Economic Growth Slows to 5.7% Despite Beating Forecasts, Influencing MAS Policy Outlook

Singapore's economy expanded by **5.7%** in the second quarter, surpassing market expectations but marking a deceleration from the previous quarter, which could influence the upcoming Monetary...
00:01 story NZD

RBNZ’s Conway Highlights Persistent Inflation Risks, Signals Potential for Further Tightening

Reserve Bank of New Zealand Chief Economist Paul Conway indicated on Tuesday that inflation may not slow as quickly as anticipated, citing geopolitical risks and suggesting...
Monday, Jul 13
13:03 story USD

US President Trump Declares US ‘Guardian of Hormuz Strait,’ Replaces 20% Toll with Trade Deals, Maintains Iranian Blockade

The US has declared itself the 'Guardian of the Hormuz Strait,' maintaining an Iranian blockade while announcing the **20% cargo toll will be replaced by trade...
11:03 story INR

India’s June CPI Accelerates to 4.38%, Breaching RBI Target Amid Cost Pressures

India's Consumer Price Index rose to 4.38% in June, exceeding forecasts and breaching the central bank's target for the first time in 16 months, driven by...
Sunday, Jul 12
23:01 story USD

Strait of Hormuz Shipping Reportedly Halted, Oil Rallies Amid New US-Iran Strikes

The conflict between the US and Iran has escalated further, with reports indicating a halt in shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. The US launched a...
Friday, Jul 10
15:03 story USD

US Equities Decline Following Trump’s ‘Ceasefire Over’ Declaration, Market Focuses on Continued Talks

US equity markets experienced declines after President Trump announced the end of the US-Iran ceasefire, though investor focus quickly shifted to the prospect of ongoing diplomatic...
00:16 story JPY

Japan’s June Producer Prices Accelerate Beyond Forecasts, Fueling BOJ Rate Hike Speculation

Japan's Producer Price Index (PPI) for June rose more than anticipated, reaching its fastest pace since early 2023 and reinforcing expectations for potential Bank of Japan...
Thursday, Jul 9
20:01 story USD

Federal Reserve Chairman Warsh Appoints Leadership for Five New Monetary Policy Task Forces

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh announced the leadership and diverse membership of five new task forces on **July 09, 2026**, aimed at reviewing and potentially reforming...
18:47 story USD

US Initial Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Decline to 215,000, Signaling Tight Labor Market

First-time applications for U.S. unemployment benefits unexpectedly fell to 215,000 for the week ending July 4th, below economist expectations, while continuing claims edged higher.
16:32 story USD

Federal Reserve Minutes Reveal Divided Views on Future Rate Path

The Federal Reserve's June meeting minutes showed officials were split on the outlook for interest rates and inflation, with scenarios ranging from potential cuts to hikes.
Wednesday, Jul 8
17:50 story USD

Apple Commits Over $30 Billion to Broadcom for Expanded U.S. Chip Manufacturing

Apple announced a multi-year deal exceeding **$30 billion** with Broadcom, marking its largest U.S. manufacturing commitment to date for chip production.
11:18 story USD

Trump Declares US-Iran Ceasefire Over Amid Escalating Tensions

US President Donald Trump announced the end of a ceasefire with Iran, citing escalating hostilities and a perceived futility in further negotiations, just weeks after a...
Tuesday, Jul 7
22:17 story NZD

RBNZ Hikes OCR to 2.50%, Signals Further Rises; NZD Jumps as Governor Breman Hints at Peak Inflation

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand is set to announce its interest rate decision on **Wednesday, July 8**, with market participants and economists divided on whether...
21:16 story USD

NY Fed President Williams Expresses Optimism on Inflation Amid Energy Price Decline

Federal Reserve Bank of New York President John Williams stated that falling energy prices are expected to reduce overall inflation, affirming the current monetary policy stance.
17:18 story USD

US Retaliates Against Iran with Airstrikes and Sanctions, Oil Prices Surge Further

Geopolitical tensions escalated as Iran reportedly attacked commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical oil transit chokepoint, leading to a notable surge in crude...