US inflation data eases; gold holds strong; EUR/USD rises; UnitedHealth tumbles on CEO resignation news.
US emphasizes diversified trade, plans talks with India and Korea, proposes global 10% tariff to reduce deficit.
April CPI rose 0.2%, easing inflation fears; USD weakened, boosting EUR/USD and GBP/USD; gold steady.
Joachim Nagel urges caution, emphasizing data-driven decisions amid concerns over the pace of ECB rate cuts.
US Dollar holds gains; SEK, AUD, NZD outperform; markets steady ahead of US CPI data release.
Small business optimism dipped in April as hiring difficulty lessened and uncertainty remained above historical averages.
Pound Sterling softens as UK unemployment rises, suggesting potential Bank of England rate cuts amid global shifts.
Germany’s sentiment index improves sharply despite worsening current conditions, reflecting rising optimism amid economic and political shifts.
AUD/USD surged past 0.6400 as US-China tariffs eased; markets await key US, Australian data.
Uncertainty dampens investment; ECB considers cautious monetary response amid fragmentation, inflation risks, and trade tensions.
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