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Friday, Oct 2
09:32 story EUR

Eurozone Inflation Hits One-Year High of 3.8%, Bolstering ECB Rate Hike Expectations

Eurozone preliminary annual inflation surged to 3.8% in September, exceeding forecasts and reaching its highest level in three years, intensifying pressure on the European Central Bank.
08:32 story EUR

G7 Nations to Release Up to 100 Million Barrels of Emergency Oil and Diesel Reserves

The Group of Seven (G7) nations have agreed to release as much as 100 million barrels of emergency oil and diesel stocks, responding to pressure from...
07:48 story CHF

US Deploys Third Carrier Group and 10,000 Troops to Middle East Amid Iran Tensions

The Pentagon is reportedly deploying a third aircraft carrier strike group and 10,000 personnel to the Persian Gulf, escalating tensions with Iran.
07:30 Daily brief BRL

London Open Briefing: Friday, October 2, 2026

London opens with mixed sentiment. Key EUR CPI data and US jobs report are ahead. CHF is strong, EUR is weak.
06:00 Event preview USD

Non-Farm Payrolls preview: Market anticipates significant slowdown in job creation

The upcoming Non-Farm Payrolls release for October 2, 2026, is highly anticipated, with market consensus at 89K, a notable decrease from the previous 162K. This high-impact...
06:00 Event preview USD

US Average Hourly Earnings m/m preview: Consensus matches previous at 0.3%

The upcoming US Average Hourly Earnings release is set for October 2, 2026, with market consensus at 0.3%. This high impact event historically drives significant moves...
06:00 Event preview USD

US Unemployment Rate preview: Consensus holds at 4.1%

The US Unemployment Rate is due on October 2, 2026, a high-impact release for USD pairs. Market consensus expects the rate to remain at 4.1%.
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...