Monthly Archives: August 2025
An executive order by US President Trump imposes a new 25% tariff on Indian goods
Written on August 6, 2025 at 9:46 pm, by
U.S. imposes 25% tariff on Indian goods amid Russian oil ties; markets react; Trump supports tariffs.
Daly discussed economic cautiousness impacting growth and expressed concern about declining male workforce participation
Written on August 6, 2025 at 9:30 pm, by
San Francisco Fed eyes possible rate cuts amid cautious growth and falling prime-age male labor participation.
Reports indicate Trump may impose a 15% tariff on Japan, affecting the yen’s value
Written on August 6, 2025 at 9:29 pm, by
USD/JPY rises above 147.50 amid reports of possible US tariffs; no binding Japan trade deal.
As the US Dollar weakens, the Japanese Yen rises, with USD/JPY nearing 147.00 level
Written on August 6, 2025 at 9:17 pm, by
Japanese Yen strengthens as US Dollar weakens on dovish Fed expectations, rising rate cut probabilities, and cooling economy.
After a recent decline, US equities have now stabilised, reflecting a cautious market attitude
Written on August 6, 2025 at 9:16 pm, by
US equities stabilize after correction; weak jobs data, inflation, and earnings reports influence market direction.
Next week, Trump plans meetings with Putin and Zelensky, potentially impacting markets and energy prices
Written on August 6, 2025 at 9:01 pm, by
Trump to meet Putin and Zelensky next week; peace hopes may impact energy markets and European assets.
Major US indices rose, led by NASDAQ, while Apple’s shares significantly increased after investment announcements
Written on August 6, 2025 at 9:00 pm, by
NASDAQ leads gains as Apple surges 5.10% on $100B investment; AMD, SMCI stocks fall sharply.
The Minneapolis Fed’s Neel Kashkari indicates two rate reductions might be suitable amid economic slowdown
Written on August 6, 2025 at 8:47 pm, by
Neel Kashkari signals potential rate cuts due to slowing economy, despite ongoing uncertainty surrounding tariff impacts.
GBP/USD continues its sideways movement near 1.3300 following slight increases earlier in the week
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GBP/USD holds near 1.3300 as traders await BoE decision; bearish signals suggest stalled recovery ahead.
Daly indicated adjustments to Fed policy are probable soon, acknowledging risks in the labour market
Written on August 6, 2025 at 8:30 pm, by
Fed’s Daly signals possible rate cuts as inflation cools, economy slows, and labor market weakens.
