Monthly Archives: August 2025
While major firms thrive, many others suffer from tariffs impacting profits and overall performance
Written on August 5, 2025 at 4:56 am, by
Tariffs squeeze profits for many firms, but big tech thrives, fueling market growth through AI-driven resilience.
Fed officials indicate likelihood of rate cuts in September, with markets anticipating multiple reductions ahead
Written on August 5, 2025 at 3:56 am, by
Markets anticipate September Fed rate cut amid weak jobs data, shifting sentiment, and officials’ cautious support.
Mary Daly’s dovish shift hints at potential Fed cuts, while Asia-Pacific markets show positive momentum
Written on August 5, 2025 at 3:26 am, by
US dollar strengthens as Asia-Pacific equities rise; Fed signals dovish tone, China services PMI beats expectations.
The strategy acquired 21,021 bitcoins for US$2.46bn, raising total holdings to 628,791 units
Written on August 5, 2025 at 2:57 am, by
Saylor’s Strategy acquired 21,021 bitcoins, boosting MSTR’s total holdings to 628,791 as of August 3.
Goldman Sachs anticipates a September rate reduction, possibly larger if unemployment rises further
Written on August 5, 2025 at 2:56 am, by
Goldman Sachs predicts three rate cuts starting September; Fed officials express mixed views on timing.
China’s S&P Services PMI rose to 52.6, driven by robust domestic demand and tourism recovery
Written on August 5, 2025 at 2:27 am, by
China’s services PMI rose to 52.6 in July 2025, driven by tourism, exports, and stronger domestic demand.
Household spending in Australia rose by 0.5% month-on-month, while job advertisements fell by 1%
Written on August 5, 2025 at 2:26 am, by
In June 2025, Australian household spending rose 0.5%, while July job ads declined 1.0% monthly.
The central rate for USD/CNY was set at 7.1366, lower than the expected 7.1667
Written on August 5, 2025 at 1:57 am, by
PBOC sets yuan central rate lower than expected; conducts liquidity operations, with net drainage of funds.
In July, New Zealand’s commodity prices declined by 1.8% m/m, influenced by falling dairy prices
Written on August 5, 2025 at 1:56 am, by
ANZ Commodity Price Index fell 1.8% in July due to lower dairy prices; annual rise remains strong.
At 8 am US time, Trump is set to appear on CNBC’s Squawk Box discussing markets
Written on August 5, 2025 at 1:26 am, by
Donald Trump to appear on CNBC’s Squawk Box Tuesday at 8 a.m., discussing pre-market financial news.
