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Wednesday, Aug 5
15:17 story USD

Minneapolis Fed’s Kashkari Advocates Gradual Rate Hikes to Combat Inflation

Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari called for immediate, gradual interest rate increases to address persistent inflation, suggesting a potential start in September.
12:32 story USD

US Private Sector Job Growth Slows Considerably in July, ADP Reports

The US private sector added significantly fewer jobs than expected in July, signaling a notable slowdown in hiring momentum.
10:48 story CZK

Czech Inflation Accelerates to 1.7% in July, Reinforcing Rate Hold Expectations

Czech Republic's consumer price inflation rose to 1.7% in July, aligning with market expectations and strengthening views that the central bank will keep rates on hold.
00:46 story USD

Kansas City Fed President Schmid Calls for Tighter Policy Amid Persistent Inflation Concerns

Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City President Jeff Schmid stated that tighter monetary policy is necessary to achieve the Fed's 2% inflation target, viewing current policy...
00:31 story INR

RBI Holds Benchmark Rate at 5.25% for Fifth Consecutive Review Amidst Inflation Watch

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has confirmed market expectations by maintaining its benchmark interest rate at **5.25%** for the **fifth consecutive review**. The central bank...
Tuesday, Aug 4
23:01 story NZD

New Zealand’s Q2 Unemployment Rate Rises Above Forecast, Employment Growth Stronger

New Zealand's unemployment rate climbed to **5.6%** in the second quarter, exceeding expectations, while employment change and wage growth also surprised to the upside.
16:47 story USD

US JOLTS Job Openings Decline to 7.359 Million in June, Miss Forecasts

US job openings fell to **7.359 million** in June, coming in below market expectations and the previous month's figure, signaling a potential cooling in the labor...
13:03 story USD

U.S. Trade Deficit Narrows to $73.3 Billion in June Amid Declining Imports

The U.S. trade deficit decreased to **$73.3 billion** in June, driven by a larger fall in imports than exports, though it remained slightly wider than economist...
12:47 story CNY

US Treasury Secretary Bessent and President Trump Intervene to Stabilize Yen Amid Broader Asian Currency Depreciation Risks

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and President Trump have reportedly intervened in the foreign exchange market to stabilize the Japanese Yen, in what is described as...
07:17 story AUD

Australia’s Household Spending Exceeds Forecasts in June, Bolstering RBA Tightening Case

Australian household spending rose significantly in June, surpassing expectations and indicating resilient consumer demand ahead of the Reserve Bank of Australia's upcoming policy meeting.
06:02 story CHF

Swiss Annual Inflation Cools to Four-Month Low in July, Weighing on Franc

Switzerland's annual consumer price inflation eased to **0.4%** in **July**, marking a **four-month low** and diverging from broader European trends, which has put pressure on the...
00:16 story USD

Fed Chairman Warsh Reportedly Considers Reducing Policy Meeting Frequency

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh is reportedly weighing a reduction in the number of annual policy meetings, a move that could reshape market expectations for monetary...
Monday, Aug 3
12:48 story JPY

US and Japan Confirm Coordinated Yen Intervention, Signal Further Action

The United States and Japan confirmed their first coordinated yen-buying operation since **1998**, aiming to counter the Japanese currency's multi-decade weakness and prevent broader economic risks....
11:47 story TRY

Turkey’s Annual Inflation Moderates in July, Core Pressures Persist

Turkish annual inflation eased for the second consecutive month in July, reaching its lowest level in four months, though underlying core inflation showed an uptick.
11:02 story USD

NY Fed President Williams Confident in Inflation Path, Policy Flexibility

New York Fed President John Williams expressed confidence in inflation returning to the central bank's 2% target, affirming current policy is 'well positioned' while acknowledging market...
10:17 story EUR

German Retail Sales Decline More Than Expected in June

Germany's retail sales fell by 1.1% month-on-month in June, exceeding forecasts for a more moderate decline, with food and non-food sales leading the contraction.
05:02 story IRR

US-Iran Diplomacy Revived as Trump Halts Strikes, Talks Scheduled for Monday

US President Donald Trump announced new diplomatic talks with Iran are set for Monday, following his decision to halt planned military strikes.
01:01 story JPY

Yen Surges as Japan, US Confirm Coordinated Intervention, Bond Yields Rise Ahead of BOJ Decision

The Japanese Yen saw its largest surge in over two years against the US Dollar following suspected intervention, estimated at $52.8 billion, as Japanese bond yields...
Friday, Jul 31
12:02 story EUR

Eurozone Inflation Diverges in July: German CPI Exceeds Forecasts, Italian Inflation Moderates

Germany's preliminary July CPI surpassed expectations, while Italy's headline inflation eased, presenting a mixed picture for Eurozone price pressures.
11:18 story ILS

Trump Claims Gaza Disarmament Deal Reached, Hamas Conditions Agreement on Prior Commitments

US President Donald Trump announced an 'historic agreement' for Hamas disarmament in Gaza, but Hamas stated the deal is contingent on the US and Israel honoring...