USD gains on Iran tensions; stocks dip, gold rises, central banks cut rates; markets eye Japan CPI.
Central bank likely holds rate at 4.25%, with possible dissent hinting at August or September cuts.
GBP steadies as inflation dips; BoE expected to hold rates at 4.25% with no press conference.
The ECB maintains a neutral policy stance, aiming to hit inflation targets while monitoring economic conditions closely.
USD/CAD rises above 1.3700 amid US-Iran tensions, strong USD demand, and conflicting oil-driven CAD support.
The ECB maintains current policies, monitoring data and inflation, with possible December rate cut anticipated.
BoE holds rates at 4.25% amid soft demand; inflation, geopolitics, and Fed policy shape market sentiment.
The EU eyes a U.S. trade deal with 10% tariffs, avoiding retaliation amid global tariff talks.
Bank of England holds rate at 4.25%, cites inflation concerns; three members back 25bps rate cut.
The ECB monitors inflation closely, staying flexible amid energy risks, with normalization efforts shaped by uncertainty.
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