Economic and event calendar in Asia Friday, April 24, 2026. Japan inflation data
National inflation data from Japan for March 2026 is due. Tokyo’s March consumer price data, released three wee ...
Preview: BOJ expected to stay on hold next week but deliver hawkish signal on June move
BOJ set to hold at 0.75% on 27-28 April but signal June hike readiness. Growth forecasts to be cut, inflation revised ...
investingLive Americas market news wrap: Oil continues to rise as Iran’s unity questioned
US initial jobless claims 214K vs 210K expectedUS April S&P Global services index 51.3 vs 50.3 expected”Don ...
Trump warns higher gas prices will persist as Iran blockade tightens
Trump’s explicit warning that Americans should brace for higher fuel costs carries meaningful inflationary impl ...
“Don’t rush me” Trump says when asked about Iran
“Don’t rush me,” President Trump says when asked about Iran. “So were in Vietnam for 18 years ...
Iran supreme leader says enemies have campaign to target national unity
I have no idea whether the US is lying about Iran’s negotiators fracturing or if Iran is lying. Either way, it& ...
Iran deploys fresh mines in the Strait of Hormuz – report
Axios is out with a report saying that Iran has deployed more mines in the Strait of Hormuz, citing “a US offic ...
Trump says he’s not anxious to end the war, he has all the time in the world
I’m not sure if this is reflective of Trump doing his usual raging at the media or a sign that he’s incre ...
SNB vice chair: We have a greater willingness to intervene in the FX market
We have said very clearly that, given the situation in the Middle East, we are ready to interveneWe have a greater wi ...
Iran parliamentary speaker Ghalibaf resigns from negotiations – Israel media report
Risk trades are diving on a report from N12 about Ghalibaf leaving the negotiating team. N12 is the digital news bran ...
What we heard about the economy in today’s earnings calls: URI, AAL, AXP, LUV, CSX, TXN
We are into the heart of earnings season and a few companies reported today that are solid bellwethers for the econom ...
European stock markets paint a mixed picture as US stocks hit a fresh record
The S&P 500 just hit a fresh record high. Futures had been down more than 50 points at one time but the S&P 5 ...