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Monthly Archives: March 2025
The US dollar struggles as market confidence wanes amidst tariff news and government policy shifts
Written on March 28, 2025 at 10:21 pm, by davin
The dollar weakens despite stock market drops, reflecting shifts in policy focus and historical economic parallels.
The NASDAQ index is nearly 2% down, while the S&P has dropped 1.4% this week
Written on March 28, 2025 at 9:51 pm, by davin
Major stock indices decline; NASDAQ down 1.94%, S&P nearing March lows, breaking key moving averages.
The EU proposes concessions to the US, anticipating tariffs between 10-25% on goods
Written on March 28, 2025 at 9:21 pm, by davin
EU braces for 10–25% US tariffs; negotiations consider duties, digital taxes, investments, and regulatory concessions.
Daly maintains her position on rate cuts for 2025, emphasising patience and a cautious outlook
Written on March 28, 2025 at 8:51 pm, by davin
Mary Daly maintains two 2025 rate cuts are plausible, urging patience amid cautious business optimism and tariffs.
The GDP growth forecast for Q1 has worsened to -2.8%, influenced by recent trade data
Written on March 28, 2025 at 8:21 pm, by davin
GDPNow revises Q1 growth to -2.8%; net exports drag down GDP in all model estimates.
Nagel believes recent inflation figures are positive, advocating for caution ahead of the upcoming meeting
Written on March 28, 2025 at 7:51 pm, by davin
Market expects April rate cut; Nagel’s comments raise likelihood to 100%. June outlook remains uncertain.
Following reports of EU concessions, EURUSD rises, surpassing the 100-hour moving average level
Written on March 28, 2025 at 7:21 pm, by davin
EURUSD rebounded as EU prepared tariff concessions, lifting it above key averages despite earlier economic concerns.
Consumer sentiment fell to 57.0, with rising inflation expectations impacting views across demographics and politics
Written on March 28, 2025 at 6:51 pm, by davin
Consumer sentiment falls to 57.0 in March as inflation expectations and unemployment fears weigh heavily.
The upcoming UMich consumer sentiment and Atlanta Fed GDPNow update are anticipated by observers.
Written on March 28, 2025 at 6:21 pm, by davin
Markets await Michigan sentiment survey and Atlanta Fed’s GDPNow update, with politics and trade influencing data.
US stocks may decline at opening, while CoreWeave’s IPO faces challenges with pricing adjustments
Written on March 28, 2025 at 5:51 pm, by davin
S&P 500 futures dip amid global uncertainty; CoreWeave’s IPO struggles; AI sector focus shifts to users.
