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AUD/USD - Aussie falls as inflation dips
The Australian dollar is trading at 0.6670 in Europe, down 0.57%. Australian inflation was lower than expected, raising speculation that the Reserve Bank of Australia might pause at its April meeting. RBA keeping eye on retail sales and inflation ahead of rate meeting Australia's inflation rate for February eased to 6.7% y/y, down from 7.4% prior and the 7.2% estimate.
by Kenneth Fisher
USD/JPY - Japanese yen tests 131, BOJ Core CPI eases
The Japanese yen is in positive territory and broke below the 131 line in the Asian session. USD/JPY is trading at 131.17, in Europe, down 0.30% on the day. BoJ inflation indicator eases BoJ Core CPI, the preferred inflation gauge of the central bank, dropped to 2.7% in February, down from 3.1% in January and below the estimate of 3.5%.
by Kenneth Fisher
USD/CHF - Swissie yawns as SNB hikes by 50 basis points
The Swiss franc continues to rally and is trading in North America at 0.9139, down 0.37%. USD/CHF has fallen some 200 points in just one week. SNB goes for oversize hike The Swiss National Bank raised rates by 50 basis points today, bringing the cash rate to 1.50%.
by Kenneth Fisher
GBP/USD edges higher ahead of Bank of England decision
The British pound has edged upwards and is trading at 1.2296 in the European session, up 0.25%. Earlier, GBP/USD climbed as high as 1.2343, its highest level since February 2. BoE expected to deliver 25 bp hike The Bank of England is in the spotlight today but like the Fed meeting, there isn't any drama surrounding the decision.
by Kenneth Fisher
Oil dips lower, gold gets boost from dovish Fed
Signs of permanent damage in oil? Oil prices are a little lower today after gradually recovering in recent days. While no one can say with confidence that a banking crisis has been averted, there is growing confidence that the actions taken by central banks, regulators, and governments have significantly reduced the odds of one, particularly a severe scenario, and that is ultimately good for the economy and crude demand. So while we saw Brent and WTI plunge to late-2021 levels amid the panic of
by Craig Erlam
AUD/USD gains ground, all eyes on Federal Reserve
The Australian dollar is in positive territory on Wednesday, ahead of the Federal Reserve's rate announcement. In the European session, AUD/USD is trading at 0.6681, up 0.16%. Fed expected to deliver 25 bp hike The Federal Reserve winds up its policy meeting later today and anything other than a 25 basis point hike would be a massive surprise.
by Kenneth Fisher
Canadian dollar shrugs as inflation falls
The Canadian dollar is slightly lower on Tuesday. In the North American session, USD/CAD is trading at 1.3687, up 0.17%. Canada's CPI continues to ease Canada's headline inflation fell to 5.2% y/y in February, down from 5.9% y/y in January and beating the consensus estimate of 5.4%.
by Kenneth Fisher
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