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Mexico 1st half-month Inflation climbed from previous 0.07% to 0.1% in August
Mexico 1st half-month Inflation climbed from previous 0.07% to 0.1% in August
Mexico 1st half-month Core Inflation down to 0.08% in August from previous 0.16%
Mexico 1st half-month Core Inflation down to 0.08% in August from previous 0.16%
Mexico Gross Domestic Product (QoQ) registered at 1.4%, below expectations (1.5%) in 2Q
Mexico Gross Domestic Product (QoQ) registered at 1.4%, below expectations (1.5%) in 2Q
Canadian Dollar: GDP rebound supports Loonie – TD Securities
TD Securities economists Robert Both and Emma Lawrence expect Canada’s Q2 National Accounts to show a sharp rebound in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth, driven by stronger exports and solid services activity.
Experts agree: Japanese Yen needs more than intervention to take off from lows
The Japanese Yen (JPY) extends losses against the US Dollar (USD) in a calm trading session on Monday.
Euro: Positioning supports gradual gains against US Dollar – ING
ING’s Chris Turner highlights futures data showing asset managers and leveraged funds adding Euro exposure, leaving speculators underweight. He notes recovering German IFO and Eurozone PMIs, and sees limited need for EUR/USD to drop sharply below 1.1660/70 unless risk assets suffer.
New Zealand Dollar: Retail slump yet hikes priced – BBH
Brown Brothers Harriman’s (BBH) Elias Haddad highlights that New Zealand retail sales volumes unexpectedly fell in Q2, driven by fuel and motor-related categories, while core sales still rose, showing resilient domestic demand.
AUD/USD Price Forecast: Aussie eases from 12-week highs with bulls still in command
The Australian Dollar (AUD) ticks lower against the US Dollar (USD) on Monday, but maintains its broader bullish tone, with the AUD/USD pair trading at 0.7164, a few pips shy of the 12-week high of 0.7180 hit last Friday.
New Zealand Dollar edges down from highs amid soft retail consumption data
The New Zealand Dollar ticks down against the US Dollar on Monday, weighed by an unexpected decline in New Zealand’s Retail Sales in the second quarter of the year.
Euro steadies against Japanese Yen as markets weigh ECB, BoJ rate hikes
EUR/JPY trades around 185.70 on Monday at the time of writing, virtually unchanged on the day.
Australian Dollar: Momentum builds toward 0.7200 against US Dollar – UOB
United Overseas Bank’s (UOB) Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann highlight AUD/USD’s sharp rally to 0.7180 and close near 0.7170, noting the move looks stretched but still lacks signs of a pause.
Canadian Dollar: Trade tensions threaten recovery against US Dollar - OCBC
OCBC’s Sim Moh Siong and Christopher Wong warn that renewed US-Canada trade tensions could undermine the Canadian Dollar’s (CAD) recent recovery.
Polish Zloty: Budget risks point to further weakness versus Euro - Societe Generale
Societe Generale says Poland’s elevated fiscal deficit and rapidly rising public debt could keep pressure on the zloty, with the draft 2027 budget set to provide the next key test for investor appetite.