Monthly Archives: August 2025
The yen weakens due to reports of additional tariffs imposed by Trump on Japanese imports

Written on August 7, 2025 at 1:31 am, by
U.S. imposes 15% tariff on all Japanese imports, shaking yen after initial signs of stability.
BP projects a 1% increase in oil demand for 2025 and 2026, giving OPEC+ pricing control
Written on August 7, 2025 at 1:30 am, by
BP forecasts 1% oil demand growth in 2025–2026, indicating balanced market dynamics and rising prices.
AAPL shares rose by 2.3% after Trump’s tariff proposal and Cook’s pledge of $600 billion investment

Written on August 7, 2025 at 1:00 am, by
Apple’s $600B U.S. investment pledge boosts shares after 100% semiconductor import tariff announcement.
The yuan’s reference rate could be set at 7.1709, as estimated by Reuters

Written on August 7, 2025 at 12:30 am, by
The PBOC guides yuan trading with a daily midpoint and intervenes to maintain market stability when needed.
Reports indicate an additional 15% tariff on all imports from Japan, affecting existing tariff rates

Written on August 7, 2025 at 12:30 am, by
U.S. to impose 15% tariff on all Japanese imports, prompting yen volatility and ongoing trade talks.
McDonald’s Q2 2025 earnings reveal strong performance driven by budget-conscious consumers seeking cheaper options
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McDonald’s Q2 2025 earnings beat expectations, driven by cost-conscious consumers and rising global sales trends.
The Bank of England may reduce its interest rate, balancing inflation concerns and a weakening labour market

Written on August 7, 2025 at 12:00 am, by
Bank of England likely to cut rate to 4.0% amid inflation concerns and divided policy committee opinions.
After impressive Q2 results, Shopify’s shares rose 20%, reaching their highest point in three years
Written on August 6, 2025 at 11:47 pm, by
Shopify stock surges 20% after strong Q2 results; revenue jumps 30.7%, pushing shares to new highs.
Ahead of the BoE meeting, GBP/USD rises to 1.3340 as traders analyse recent economic data

Written on August 6, 2025 at 11:46 pm, by
GBP/USD rises ahead of BoE meeting; BoE rate cut expected; US data, Fed signals sway sentiment.
Trump hinted at imposing a 25% tariff on China over its Russian oil imports, lacking specifics

Written on August 6, 2025 at 11:30 pm, by
Trump may impose 25% tariffs on China over Russian oil, following similar action recently taken against India.