Monthly Archives: March 2026
Using a GDP nowcast, DBS economists expect India’s strong FY25 fourth-quarter growth to cool in early 2026
Written on March 4, 2026 at 7:41 pm, by
DBS GDP nowcast shows India’s 4Q FY25 growth strong, then easing in 1Q26 and 2026.
Commerzbank’s Praefcke says oil and firmer rate expectations underpin the krone, among top performers lately
Written on March 4, 2026 at 7:40 pm, by
Norwegian krone rallies on stronger inflation and oil, but remains vulnerable to pullback if data disappoints.
NZD/USD climbs to around 0.5920, up 0.45%, as the US dollar eases after two strong sessions
Written on March 4, 2026 at 7:39 pm, by
NZD/USD climbed to 0.5920 as a softer US Dollar offset Middle East tensions and mixed US data.
Fed Governor Stephen Miran told Bloomberg TV oil’s influence on core inflation seems limited; Iran conflict impacts uncertain
Written on March 4, 2026 at 7:38 pm, by
Fed Governor Miran says Iran conflict impact unclear; oil-to-core inflation link limited; supports 1pp cuts this year.
Deutsche Bank analysts say energy price spikes may hinder Bank of England rate cuts, obscuring UK inflation prospects
Written on March 4, 2026 at 7:37 pm, by
Deutsche Bank warns UK inflation uncertainty rising as oil and gas surge, risking slower disinflation and delaying rate cuts.
USD/CHF edges lower as the Dollar retreats from recent peaks, with traders weighing Swiss inflation and SNB warnings
Written on March 4, 2026 at 7:36 pm, by
USD/CHF slipped near 0.7800 as dollar eased; Swiss CPI beat forecasts, reinforcing SNB’s accommodative stance.
Canada’s fourth-quarter labour productivity slipped 0.1% quarter-on-quarter, matching market expectations without unexpected deviation
Written on March 4, 2026 at 7:36 pm, by
Canada’s labour productivity slipped 0.1% in Q4, matching forecasts, as output per hour worked edged down.
According to ADP, February saw US private payrolls rise 63,000; pay grew 4.5% annually, beating forecasts
Written on March 4, 2026 at 5:40 pm, by
ADP: US private jobs +63,000 in February; pay up 4.5%, dollar dips, Middle East tensions lift oil.
In February, US ADP employment rose 63K, topping forecasts of 50K by 13K
Written on March 4, 2026 at 5:39 pm, by
US ADP private payrolls increased 63,000 in February, beating forecasts of 50,000, signalling stronger labour market.
Following Operation “Epic Fury”, an energy price shock briefly lifts the Dollar index towards the 96.000–100.00 range
Written on March 4, 2026 at 5:38 pm, by
Dollar jumps on “Epic Fury” energy shock; MUFG sees DXY testing 96–100 as Fed cuts fade.
