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United States Housing Starts (MoM) came in at 1.239M below forecasts (1.35M) in July
United States Housing Starts (MoM) came in at 1.239M below forecasts (1.35M) in July
Chile Gross Domestic Product (YoY) came in at -0.2%, below expectations (0.2%) in 2Q
Chile Gross Domestic Product (YoY) came in at -0.2%, below expectations (0.2%) in 2Q
United States Export Price Index (YoY) down to 8.2% in July from previous 10.2%
United States Export Price Index (YoY) down to 8.2% in July from previous 10.2%
United States Building Permits (MoM) above expectations (1.37M) in July: Actual (1.443M)
United States Building Permits (MoM) above expectations (1.37M) in July: Actual (1.443M)
Euro: Range-bound before FOMC against US Dollar – ING
Chris Turner at ING describes EUR/USD as contained after a rally stalled just above 1.16, with investors cautious due to high natural gas prices and upcoming FOMC minutes. He expects a 1.1520–1.1580 range near term, while higher energy supports ECB hike expectations.
United States Import Price Index (MoM) below forecasts (0.1%) in July: Actual (-0.4%)
United States Import Price Index (MoM) below forecasts (0.1%) in July: Actual (-0.4%)
United States Housing Starts Change down to -12.4% in July from previous 19%
United States Housing Starts Change down to -12.4% in July from previous 19%
United States Export Price Index (MoM) came in at -1.3%, below expectations (0.2%) in July
United States Export Price Index (MoM) came in at -1.3%, below expectations (0.2%) in July
US ADP Employment Change 4-week average rises to 9.5K as hiring rebounds
Private-sector hiring in the United States (US) shows tentative signs of improvement in early August. According to the NER Pulse, the weekly companion to the ADP National Employment Report, private employers added an average of 9.5K jobs per week in the four weeks ending August 1.
United States ADP Employment Change 4-week average increased to 9.5K in July 25 from previous 8.25K
United States ADP Employment Change 4-week average increased to 9.5K in July 25 from previous 8.25K
Canada Housing Starts s.a (YoY) registered at 229.1K, below expectations (248K) in July
Canada Housing Starts s.a (YoY) registered at 229.1K, below expectations (248K) in July
NZD/USD Price Forecast: Kiwi fails to find follow-through above 0.5900
The New Zealand Dollar (NZD) trades lower against the US Dollar (USD) on Tuesday, weighed by a moderate risk-averse sentiment as tensions in the Middle East grow.
USD/JPY Price Forecast: Aims to extend rally above 160.00
The Japanese Yen (JPY) underperforms its major currency peers on Tuesday, with USD/JPY trading 0.16% higher at around 159.70 during the European trading session.