Monthly Archives: March 2026
Forecasts showed 0.3%, yet the US monthly Export Price Index registered 0.6% in January
Written on March 6, 2026 at 1:50 am, by davin
U.S. Export Price Index climbed 0.6% in January, beating 0.3% forecasts, signaling stronger export price growth.
Bob Savage says Eurozone assets stay vulnerable to Iran-led energy shocks as the ECB urges rate patience
Written on March 6, 2026 at 1:21 am, by davin
Euro area markets jittery on Iran-linked energy shock; ECB signals patience, warns inflation expectations risk amid tightening.
Standard Chartered’s Talha Nadeem expects CBRT caution and a pause, as Middle East conflict threatens Türkiye’s inflation, outlook
Written on March 6, 2026 at 1:21 am, by davin
Standard Chartered now expects CBRT to hold 37% in March amid conflict risks, inflation.
Russia’s central bank reserves increased to $811.1B, compared with the previous $797.2B reported
Written on March 6, 2026 at 12:51 am, by davin
Russia’s central bank reserves rose to $811.1bn from $797.2bn, increasing by $13.9bn overall.
Despite uncertainty, ECB Governing Council remains confident about inflation trends, according to February meeting accounts
Written on March 6, 2026 at 12:50 am, by davin
ECB February accounts: data matched projections; shocks visible but expected; rates steady amid uncertainty; inflation undershoots target.
WTI futures rise 2% near $76, yet struggle above it as Middle East tensions show easing
Written on March 6, 2026 at 12:21 am, by davin
WTI rises 2% near $76 as Middle East tensions ease; Iran signals nuclear concessions, inflation worries persist.
Commerzbank’s Charlie Lay says surging global oil prices weaken the rupee, lifting USD/INR beyond 92.00
Written on March 6, 2026 at 12:20 am, by davin
Rupee hits record low above 92 as oil surges; RBI limits volatility, USD/INR seen 90–92.
US Challenger job cuts in February dropped to 48.307K, down from the prior 108.435K level
Written on March 5, 2026 at 11:51 pm, by davin
US Challenger job cuts dropped to 48.307K in February, down from 108.435K in January, a 60.128K decrease.
Around 0.5920, NZD/USD slips 0.32%, pressured by a firmer US Dollar and RBNZ rate expectations
Written on March 5, 2026 at 11:51 pm, by davin
NZD/USD slips to 0.5920 as stronger US data lifts Dollar, delaying Fed cuts; RBNZ stays dovish.
Mexico’s consumer confidence edged up to 44.5, improving slightly from the prior 44.3 reading in February
Written on March 5, 2026 at 11:21 pm, by davin
Mexico’s consumer confidence index edged up to 44.5 in February from 44.3, signaling modest improvement.
