Mario Centeno warns inflation goals unmet without growth; ECB’s tools include interest rates and quantitative measures.
UK and US near auto tariffs deal at 10%, unresolved steel tariffs risk doubling after 9 July.
Euro climbs 0.2% amid USD weakness; CPI steady, markets anticipate modest easing by March.
US mortgage applications fell 2.6% as rates dipped to 6.84%, reversing the prior week’s gains.
Canadian Dollar stabilizes; USD slightly overvalued amid inflation concerns, BoC rate outlook, and geopolitical tensions.
Gold remains top crowded trade amid stagflation fears; inflation, Fed policy, and bond yields raise concerns.
GBP/USD rebounds from recent lows amid softer UK inflation and ahead of key central bank decisions.
The ECB stresses flexibility in monetary policy amid US trade tensions and the Iran-Israel conflict risks.
Fed likely to hold rates steady amid stable economy; market eyes forecasts for future rate cuts.
European markets steady as traders eye Middle East tensions and await Fed policy decision before US holiday.
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