Monthly Archives: July 2025
Trump criticises Powell and the Fed for detrimental housing market impacts, blaming policymakers collectively
Written on July 18, 2025 at 10:59 am, by
Trump criticizes Powell, blames Fed for housing woes, urges 1% rate to boost economy and savings.
Arrangements are being made by Akazawa for a US trip focused on tariff discussions
Written on July 18, 2025 at 10:58 am, by
Akazawa plans a tenth U.S. visit next week as tariff talks intensify before the August deadline.
Sefcovic stated that finalising trade negotiations is always challenging, with an impending deadline approaching for discussions
Written on July 18, 2025 at 10:29 am, by
EU trade talks in final phase; 10% tariffs loom as negotiators seek key concessions before August deadline.
The BoJ may express cautious optimism on US tariffs, keeping interest rates steady while revising inflation توقعات
Written on July 18, 2025 at 10:28 am, by
Bank of Japan adopts a less pessimistic outlook, maintains rates, eyes inflation goal amid trade uncertainty.
Chancellor Merz of Germany implied an uneven agreement, hinting at higher US tariffs and EU concessions
Written on July 18, 2025 at 9:59 am, by
Germany’s Chancellor raised a potential asymmetrical agreement; details remain unclear amid ongoing US-EU trade negotiations.
Ishiba urged Bessent to persist with trade discussions after their meetings, highlighting key political issues
Written on July 18, 2025 at 9:58 am, by
Japan’s Akazawa and US’s Bessent met in Tokyo, discussing key trade issues without notable progress.
Construction output in the Eurozone declined to -1.7%, following April’s revised increase of 4.3%
Written on July 18, 2025 at 9:28 am, by
Eurozone construction output fell in May, reversing gains from April; all sectors reported monthly declines.
Nagel emphasised that central bank independence maintains low inflation; losing it could destabilise markets
Written on July 18, 2025 at 8:59 am, by
Central bank independence supports stable inflation and markets; without it, interest rates rise and markets falter.
The S&P 500 surged after robust US economic data despite fluctuations from political commentary regarding the Fed
Written on July 18, 2025 at 8:58 am, by
Bullish momentum holds as US data exceeds forecasts; market eyes Fed decision amid rate and tariff risks.
Nikkei Slips as Elections Shake Tokyo’s Calm
Written on July 18, 2025 at 8:45 am, by
The Nikkei 225 drops amid tech weakness, election nerves, and trade fears with the US. Softer inflation data cushions the fall, but pressure mounts. – vtmarkets.com
