Monthly Archives: September 2025
China reduced its US Treasuries to $731 billion, the lowest level since 2008, prioritising diversification
Written on September 18, 2025 at 10:19 pm, by
Foreign ownership of U.S. Treasuries hit $9.16 trillion, driven by Japan and UK, while China’s decreased.
The Bank of Japan is predicted to maintain a 0.5% interest rate amid economic concerns
Written on September 18, 2025 at 10:18 pm, by
BoJ holds rates steady at 0.5% amid U.S. tariff concerns, inflation, and political uncertainty ahead.
Sanae Takaichi intends to introduce tax reductions and cash payments in her leadership campaign
Written on September 18, 2025 at 9:48 pm, by
Sanae Takaichi proposes tax cuts and cash handouts to combat inflation and gain leadership support.
MUFG anticipates the Bank of Japan will delay any interest rate increase until January 2026
Written on September 18, 2025 at 9:18 pm, by
MUFG expects BoJ to delay rate hike amid U.S. tariff uncertainty and weakening global growth outlook.
US economic indicators improved, prompting mixed reactions in markets; Intel shares surged after Nvidia’s investment
Written on September 18, 2025 at 8:49 pm, by
US data beats forecasts; BOE holds rates. Dollar strengthens, stocks rise, Intel surges on Nvidia news.
The U.S. Supreme Court will review Trump’s tariffs, influencing USD, CAD, MXN, and CNY volatility
Written on September 18, 2025 at 8:48 pm, by
Supreme Court reviews Trump-era tariffs; decision may impact trade, currencies, and global commodity-exporting nations.
After reaching a record, the S&P 500 stabilised while the Russell 2000 experienced substantial gains
Written on September 18, 2025 at 8:18 pm, by
S&P 500, Nasdaq, Dow hit record highs; Russell 2000 up 2.4%, Toronto TSX gains 0.5%.
August inflation data from Japan indicates continued rates above the Bank of Japan’s target, awaiting decisions
Written on September 18, 2025 at 8:18 pm, by
Bank of Japan expected to hold rates steady despite Tokyo inflation exceeding 2% target in August.
Trump remarked on Fox News that the UK seeks changes to the trade agreement with the US
Written on September 18, 2025 at 7:48 pm, by
Trump noted UK wants trade deal “adjustments” and expressed indifference to sanctions when discussing Russia.
The USD/JPY pair rebounded today, supported by a resilient US economy and dollar strength
Written on September 18, 2025 at 7:18 pm, by
USD/JPY rebounds within range as Fed signals caution; strong US data may push dollar toward 151.00.
