UK Q1 preliminary GDP +0.6% vs +0.6% q/q expected
Prior +0.1%GDP +1.1% vs +0.8% y/y expectedPrior +1.0%More to come..
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UK March monthly GDP +0.3% vs -0.2% m/m expected
Prior +0.5%; revised to +0.4%Services output +0.3% vs -0.1% m/m expectedPrior +0.5%Industrial output -0.2% vs -0.3% m ...
FX option expiries for 14 May 10am New York cut
There are just a couple of expiries to take note of on the day, as highlighted in bold below.They are both for EUR/US ...
Heads up: It is a holiday in some parts of Europe but markets will still be open
This will be in observance of Ascension Day and with it being on a Thursday, we could see many people take a “b ...
The show has begun in Beijing as Trump exchanges pleasantries with Xi
There’s not much in it so far. US president Trump and China president Xi shook hands at the Great Hall of the P ...
BOJ policymaker Masu warns that yen depreciation may raise inflation expectations
Need to pay attention to whether inflation triggered by yen depreciation may raise inflation expectationsThe risk the ...
investingLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: Nikkei225 & KOSPI (Japan, South Korea) supported
Japan weighs supplementary budget to shield households from fuel price surgeXi is meeting with Trump, we should get s ...
Japan weighs supplementary budget to shield households from fuel price surge
Japan’s government is considering a supplementary budget to ease household fuel costs ahead of summer, Kyodo re ...
Xi is meeting with Trump, we should get some news in a few hours
We might get some news when they conclude, or perhaps we’ll be kept waiting until tomorrow. We’ll soon fi ...
China’s offshore yuan, CNH, trades to its strongest against the USD since February 2023
Earlier:6.8401 is the strongest setting for CNY since March 24, 2023The offshore yuan has now hits its highest since ...
Chinese supertanker exits Strait of Hormuz after two months stranded in Gulf
A Chinese VLCC carrying nearly 2 million barrels of Iraqi crude has exited the Strait of Hormuz after more than two m ...
PBOC sets USD/ CNY reference rate for today at 6.8401 (vs. estimate at 6.7888)
The PBOC allows the yuan to fluctuate within a +/- 2% range, around this reference rate.more to come—Trump is i ...