Monthly Archives: February 2026
Nomura expects Eurozone growth in 2026–2027 to reach 1.7–1.8%, exceeding the 1.1–1.2% potential rate

Written on February 12, 2026 at 12:03 am, by
Nomura expects euro area growth to accelerate above potential in 2026–2027, driven by Germany, Spain.
Deutsche Bank’s Marc Schattenberg assesses Germany’s 2026 wage talks, spanning 10 million workers across multiple sectors

Written on February 12, 2026 at 12:03 am, by
Deutsche Bank expects Germany’s 2026 wage round to lift collective pay near 3%, supporting consumption.
Commerzbank’s Antje Praefcke says firmer January Norwegian inflation leaves Norges Bank rate cuts unlikely at present

Written on February 11, 2026 at 11:32 pm, by
Norway’s January inflation stayed elevated, dampening near-term Norges Bank cut bets and lifting the krone.
NZD/USD climbs near 0.6060 as a weaker Dollar lifts it, with markets awaiting US nonfarm payrolls data

Written on February 11, 2026 at 11:32 pm, by
NZD/USD climbed to 0.6060 as weak US Dollar and risk appetite rose, ahead of key NFP.
TD Securities forecasts December UK GDP up 0.1%, lifting Q4 2025 to 0.2%, led by manufacturing

Written on February 11, 2026 at 11:03 pm, by
TD Securities forecasts UK December GDP up 0.1% m/m, driven by manufacturing; services flat; supports March rate cut.
ING strategist Francesco Pesole says softer Dollar reflects sentiment, with US payrolls crucial for recovery expectations

Written on February 11, 2026 at 10:33 pm, by
Dollar softness reflects sentiment; focus shifts to jobs report, shaping rate-cut bets and DXY direction.
Gold rebounds from earlier lows, extending January’s uptrend as bulls test resistance near $5,100 again

Written on February 11, 2026 at 10:32 pm, by
Gold rebounds toward $5,100 as dollar weakens; investors await NFP, boosting Fed-cut expectations and bullish setup.
TD Securities expects 45k January payroll gains, unemployment at 4.4%, with hawkish risk if 4.3%

Written on February 11, 2026 at 10:04 pm, by
TD sees January payrolls up 45k, unemployment steady at 4.4%, with hawkish 4.3% downside risk.
Trading near 153.25, USD/JPY rebounds from 152.80 lows, yet remains firmly bearish overall

Written on February 11, 2026 at 10:03 pm, by
USD/JPY rebounded to 153.25, but Yen strength on election, weak US data kept dollar pressured.
Political turmoil weakens Sterling, while EUR/GBP stays above 0.8700, near seven-week peak around 0.8745

Written on February 11, 2026 at 9:03 pm, by
Euro holds near seven-week high as Pound weakens on UK political turmoil; ECB hawkishness supports single currency.