Japan weighs supplementary budget to shield households from fuel price surgeXi is meeting with Trump, we should get some news in a few hoursChina's offshore yua...

Japan's government is considering a supplementary budget to ease household fuel costs ahead of summer, Kyodo reports, sending 30- and 40-year JGB yields higher ...

We might get some news when they conclude, or perhaps we'll be kept waiting until tomorrow. We'll soon find out!In other events, Japan's government is consideri...

The RICS UK house price balance fell to -34 in April from -25 in March, the weakest reading since November 2023, as Iran war fallout and rising mortgage rate ex...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is pressing China to use its leverage against Iran over Tehran's actions in the Persian Gulf.In a Fox interview Rubio said he hop...

The S&P and NASDAQ indices close at record levels. The Dow industrial average lagsECBs Lane:Monetary policy decisions will continue to be made on a meeting-...

Euro area Q1 GDP confirmed at 0.1%Q/Q, the joint-weakest in nine quarters, as industrial output posted its steepest quarterly fall in two years and employment g...

There isn't much on the data agenda to shift around financial markets too much upon release. Trump is in China so no doubt we'll get some headlines, 'BIG NEWS c...

UK PM Starmer is saying:Has made it clear to allies that he will stand and fight if Wes Streeting to succeed in triggering a leadership contest.Starmer and Stre...

Prior month 0.5% MoM and 4.0% YoYPrior month ex food and energy 0.1% MoM and 3.8% YoYPPI MoM 1.4% versus 0.5% estimatePPI YoY 6.0% versus 4.9% estimatePPI ex fo...

Ever since COVID, the media has been quick to jump on any new disease outbreak, trying to catch the beginning of the next global pandemic. In 2024, the bets wer...

Headlines:USD/JPY nudges back up towards 158.00 mark as dollar holds firmer on the weekGold continues to consolidate amid prolonged US-Iran stalemate, hawkish F...