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Feb 2026
Markets focus on RBNZ’s 2026 policy call, expecting OCR held at 2.25%, alongside Governor Breman’s debut

RBNZ expected to hold 2.25% as forecasts, guidance, and key US/NZ data drive NZD/USD.

18

Feb 2026
After RBA minutes, AUD/USD awaits heavy late-week data as policymakers stress decisions hinge on risks

RBA signals data-dependent tightening; Aussie jobs, wages ahead. Fed minutes due. AUD/USD steady above key averages.

18

Feb 2026
Rabobank’s Michael Every says RBA hiked 25bps on stronger forecasts; IMF urges scrapping 5% deposit scheme inflating housing

Australia’s outlook shifts as RBA signals stronger forecasts, while IMF warns housing scheme fuels inflation.

18

Feb 2026
EUR/USD trades near 1.1845 as hawkish Fed sentiment and US-Iran tensions bolster the dollar briefly

EUR/USD dips as risk-off USD gains on US–Iran tensions; data firms, Eurozone sentiment and output soften.

18

Feb 2026
Fourth-quarter New Zealand output producer prices rose 0.1% quarter-on-quarter, undershooting forecasts of 0.7% markedly

New Zealand’s PPI output rose 0.1% in Q4, missing the 0.7% forecast and undershooting expectations.

18

Feb 2026
In New Zealand, quarterly producer input prices fell 0.5%, missing forecasts of a 0.5% rise

New Zealand’s Q4 PPI input dropped 0.5% quarter-on-quarter, missing forecasts that predicted a 0.5% increase.

18

Feb 2026
TD Securities predicts US Q4 2025 GDP growth at 2.3%, with spending easing, outlays falling, exports dragging

TD Securities sees Q4 2025 GDP slowing to 2.3%, with softer spending, easing inflation, recession odds 25%.

18

Feb 2026
Commerzbank says Takaichi’s strong mandate enables proactive fiscal measures, including a temporary VAT cut on food

Takaichi’s landslide gives LDP budget control, enabling fiscal expansion; markets fear deficits may weaken yen, finances.

18

Feb 2026
Despite robust ADP employment figures, the US Dollar reduces earlier gains as private hiring rises to 10.3K

US and Canada data moved major FX pairs; dollar firm, gold below $5,000 ahead of key events.

18

Feb 2026
Gold drops over 3% as improving US-Iran negotiations lift the dollar, pushing XAU/USD to $4,869

Gold slid over 3% as dollar, yields rose on US–Iran talk progress; Fed-cut expectations eased.

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