Bank of England could be about to open the door to interest rate cuts
People walk outside the Bank of England in the City of London financial district, in London, Britain, January 26, 2023.Henry...
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Dollar gains against most currencies as U.S. nonfarm payrolls loom
The U.S. currency gained on news that U.S. private employers hired more workers than expected in December. Private payrolls increased...
U.S. dollar rises to two-week peak on doubts about number of rate cuts in 2024
Trading was relatively subdued, with Japanese markets shut for a holiday and markets digested softer-than-expected U.S. economic data released earlier...
Dollar set for biggest daily jump since March as U.S. yields rebound
It fell 2% in 2023, snapping two years of gains due to investor expectations that the U.S. Federal Reserve will...
Dollar sinks ahead of U.S. inflation test
The kiwi was last 0.03% higher at $0.6296 after hitting a session high of $0.6298, while the euro peaked at $1.10125.Focus now...
Dollar eases as safety bid fades; traders eye Friday’s U.S. inflation report
Data on Thursday showed the number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits rose just marginally last week, suggesting...
Dollar higher as big UK inflation drop hits pound
Photo taken on April 20, 2022 shows the Japanese yen and U.S. dollar banknotes in Tokyo, Japan.Zhang Xiaoyu | Xinhua...
European Central Bank to focus on shrinking its balance sheet
Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank (ECB).Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesFRANKFURT — The European Central Bank meets...
Gold prices slip as dollar firms; bank meetings, U.S. data in focus
Gold bars arranged at the Korea Gold Exchange store in Seoul, South Korea, on Friday, Oct. 13, 2023. SeongJoon Cho |...
Yen falls as Japan’s negative rates expected to persist
But Bloomberg reported on Monday that BOJ officials have not yet enough evidence that wage growth is enough to justify...
