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Dollar Tumbles on Weak US Unemployment Report

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday fell by -0.59% to a 1.5-month low on the weak US unemployment report and the increased expectations for Fed easing through year-end. The dollar was also undercut by the sharp -7 bp decline in the 10-year T-note yield to 4.09%, which undercut the...

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Dollar Falls Sharply on Weak US Unemployment Report

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is sharply lower by -0.75% on the weak US unemployment report and the increased expectations for Fed easing through year-end. The dollar was also undercut by the sharp -8 bp decline in the 10-year T-note yield, which undercut the dollar’s interest rate differentials. The...

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ECB: Digital euro will be 'profit-making' for payment service providers

The EU Commission estimates it would cost between €2.8 and €5.4 billion to roll out the digital euro across the whole Euro area.

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Political instability in France: How does it impact the economy and investments?

Economic risks are emerging in France while political instability looms, as the third government is in danger of falling in little over a year. Further attempts to tackle the country’s enormous debt could be choked until after the next presidential election in 2027.

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Dollar Falters and Gold Soars as Fed Rate Cut Chances Increase

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Wednesday fell by -0.24%. Wednesday's rebound in equity markets has curbed liquidity demand for the dollar. Losses in the dollar accelerated on Wednesday as the chances for a Fed rate cut later this month increased after the Jul JOLTS job openings fell more than...

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Dollar Falls as Weak JOLTS Report Boosts Fed Rate Cut Chances

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.35%. Today's rebound in equity markets has curbed liquidity demand for the dollar. Losses in the dollar accelerated as the chances for a Fed rate cut later this month increased after the Jul JOLTS job openings fell more than expected to...

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Stocks Retreat as Bond Yields Climb

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Tuesday closed down by -0.69%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down by -0.55%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down by -0.79%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) fell -0.65%, and September...

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Dollar and Gold Rally as Stocks Slump

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Tuesday rose by +0.63%. Tuesday’s weakness in stocks boosted liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, higher T-note yields on Tuesday strengthened the dollar’s interest rate differentials and were supportive of the dollar. In addition, Tuesday’s slump in the yen to a 1-month low on...

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Stocks Under Pressure from Higher Bond Yields

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down by -1.15%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down by -0.83%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down by -1.32%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are down -1.15%, and September...

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Dollar Climbs With Bond Yields

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.37%. Today's weakness in stocks is boosting liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, higher T-note yields today are supportive of the dollar. In addition, today's slump in the yen to a 1-month low on political risks in Japan is bullish for...

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Stocks Tumble on Higher Bond Yields

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down by -1.26%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down by -1.23%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down by -1.38%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are down -1.25%, and September...

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Eurozone inflation tops estimates in August: Is the ECB watching?

Eurozone inflation edged up to 2.1% in August, slightly above expectations but still near the ECB's target. Core inflation stayed at 2.3%.

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Trump news at a glance: Bessent says markets not worried by Fed interference as Lagarde warns of ‘danger’

European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde says Trump undermining Federal Reserve could impact global economy. Key US politics stories from Monday 1 September

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Trump’s war on Fed is ‘serious danger’ to world economy, says ECB head

Christine Lagarde issues warning about risks of undermining central bank’s independence

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David Willey urges English cricket to embrace changes to The Hundred

Rockets finished runners-up in the 2025 edition after a 26-run loss to Oval Invincibles.

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Stocks Settle Lower as Tech Shares Selloff

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday closed down by -0.64%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down by -0.20%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down by -1.22%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) fell -0.68%, and September...

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Dollar Finishes Slightly Lower on Mixed US Economic Reports

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday fell by -0.02%. The dollar gave up an early advance on Friday and turned lower following the weaker-than-expected August MNI Chicago PMI report and after the University of Michigan’s US August consumer sentiment index was revised lower. The dollar was also pressured by...

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Dollar Gains on Strength in US Economic Reports

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.05%. The dollar is climbing today on signs of strength in US consumer spending after July personal spending rose by the most in four months. Also, sticky inflation pressures are hawkish for Fed policy and are supportive for the dollar after...

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Stocks Retreat as Tech Stocks Slump and Inflation Pressures Persist

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down by -0.74%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down by -0.43%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down by -1.28%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are down -0.74%, and September...

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Stocks Decline on Weakness in Tech Stocks and Sticky Inflation Pressures

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down by -0.31%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down by -0.12%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down by -0.92%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) are down -0.46%, and September...

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Inflation in France, Spain and Italy was lower than expected in August, data shows

Inflation remained subdued in three of the four biggest economies in the European Union, fuelling hopes that the European Central Bank will not see the necessity to change the key interest rates in September.

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S&P 500 Posts a New Record High on a Resilient US Economy

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Thursday closed up by +0.32%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up by +0.16%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up by +0.58%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) rose +0.32%, and September...

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Dollar Pressured by Fears Over Fed Independence and Strong Stocks

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Thursday fell by -0.40%. The dollar was under pressure Thursday from a stronger yuan, which rose to a 9.5-month high against the dollar. The dollar also remains under pressure due to concern over the Fed's independence and fears about capital flight with President Trump's...

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Dollar Slips on Yuan Strength and Concern Over Fed Independence

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is down by -0.37%. The dollar is under pressure today from a stronger yuan, which rose to a 9.5-month high against the dollar. The dollar also remains under pressure due to concern over the Fed’s independence and fears about capital flight with President Trump’s...

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Liz Truss backs Trump attacks on Fed and says ‘reckoning’ on way for central banks

Britain’s shortest-serving prime minister also critical of Bank of England and European Central Bank

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