Monthly Archives: February 2026
After weaker US GDP data, AUD/USD slips to about 0.7050 while US inflation remains elevated, down 0.13%
Written on February 21, 2026 at 1:42 am, by
AUD/USD slipped to 0.7050 as weak US GDP and firm inflation reshaped rate expectations, pressuring Aussie.
Nordea’s Torbjörn Isaksson says soft Swedish CPIF data bolsters dovish Riksbank, revising inflation forecasts lower
Written on February 21, 2026 at 1:41 am, by
Sweden’s January CPIF held at 2.0%, core 1.7%; services-driven downside surprise boosts odds of Riksbank cut.
In the United States, quarterly PCE prices reached 2.9% in Q4, exceeding the 2.8% forecast
Written on February 21, 2026 at 1:11 am, by
US PCE prices rose 2.9% quarter-on-quarter in Q4, slightly above forecasts of 2.8% expected.
Fourth-quarter US annualised GDP rose 1.4%, falling well short of forecasts expecting 3% growth
Written on February 21, 2026 at 1:11 am, by
US annualised GDP rose 1.4% in fourth quarter, missing 3% expectations, signaling slower growth than forecast.
US annual PCE Price Index exceeded expectations at 2.9%, beating the 2.8% forecast in December
Written on February 21, 2026 at 12:42 am, by
US PCE inflation rose 2.9% year-on-year in December, above the 2.8% forecast, signaling slightly hotter prices.
US monthly PCE Price Index surpassed forecasts, recording 0.4% versus the expected 0.3% in December
Written on February 21, 2026 at 12:41 am, by
US PCE price index rose 0.4% in December, beating 0.3% forecast, indicating faster inflation.
December’s US personal spending matched expectations, rising 0.4%, aligning with economists’ consensus forecasts
Written on February 21, 2026 at 12:12 am, by
US personal spending increased 0.4% in December, matching forecasts and signaling steady consumer outlays at 2025’s end.
In December, US core PCE inflation rose 0.4% month-on-month, exceeding the 0.3% forecast
Written on February 21, 2026 at 12:11 am, by
US core PCE price index rose 0.4% in December, beating 0.3% forecast, signaling faster inflation than expected.
In December, US personal income rose 0.3% month-on-month, matching economists’ forecasts and expectations
Written on February 20, 2026 at 11:42 pm, by
US personal income increased 0.3% in December, matching expectations, signaling steady income growth amid ongoing economic assessments.
US core PCE inflation rose to 3% year-on-year in December, exceeding forecasts of 2.9%
Written on February 20, 2026 at 11:41 pm, by
US core PCE inflation rose 3% year-on-year in December, topping forecasts of 2.9%, excluding food, energy.
