Loonie Rebounds on Strong Jobs Data, Sterling Hit by GDP Miss

Canadian Dollar jumps following after data showing that Canadian inflation unexpectedly accelerated in May. More importantly, the resurgence in price pressures was largely driven by significant increase in services inflation. The data aligns with BoC Governor Tiff Macklem’s cautious stance that the central bank should not ease monetary policy “too quickly.” Given this context, the […]

Japanese Yen declines broadly in today’s Asian session, reacting to dovish remarks made by BoJ Deputy Governor. The official’s commentary emphasized a cautious approach to monetary tightening, highlighting that even with exit from negative interest rate policy, the pace of interest rate hikes would remain measured. This outlook, especially the suggestion that inflation could stabilize […]

The subdued trading in the forex markets observed through the week continued in today’s Asian session. Despite numerous central bank decisions and key economic data releases, most major currency pairs and crosses are staying within last week’s range. Euro, as the worst performer. so far is a notable exception. This lackluster performance seems tied to […]