Federal Reserve (Fed) Chairman Jerome Powell said on Friday that US President Donald Trump’s tariffs are bigger than expected, and they risk higher inflation and…
Copper and other industrial metals slumped on Thursday amid concerns about how Trump’s latest tariffs threaten the global growth outlook, ING’s commodity analysts Warren Patterson…
The Fitch Ratings agency downgraded its expectations for United States (US) Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth in 2025 on Thursday, specifically highlighting that the Trump administration’s “Liberation…
European Central Bank (ECB) board member Isabel Schnabel said on Wednesday that trade fragmentation is structurally harmful for economic growth and inflation, per Reuters. Commenting…
March PMIs beat market expectations, although Q1 momentum softened from Q4-2024. We raise our 2025 growth forecast to 4.8% from 4.5% on Q1 outperformance, firm…
European Central Bank (ECB) Vice President Luis de Guindos said on Friday, “trade war would mostly impact economic growth.” Additional quotes “Disinflation process is continuing,…
NZD/USD strengthens as China’s Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang announces plans for more proactive macroeconomic policies this year. President Trump’s 25% auto tariff sparks fears of…
The UK’s Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) said on Wednesday that the UK’s long-term fiscal outlook remains very challenging amid the uncertainty surrounding the full…
Bank of England (BoE) Governor Andrew Bailey said late Monday that the UK central bank faces a challenge to raise the potential growth rate of the…
NZD/USD faces headwinds despite data confirming that the economy has emerged from recession. New Zealand’s GDP grew by 0.7% QoQ in Q4, against the expected…