Policy

18 June 2026
Russia producer prices accelerate to 9.4%, fuelling rate-hike bets and volatility in rouble and equities

Russia’s PPI surged to 9.4% in May, intensifying inflation fears and boosting rate-hike, volatility risks.

18 June 2026
Russia’s May Producer Inflation Cools to 2.5% as Central Bank Rate Outlook Turns Less Hawkish

Russia’s May PPI rose 2.5%, slowing from April’s 6.1%, easing producer inflation and policy pressures.

18 June 2026
NZD/USD Slips as Fed Decision Looms, RBNZ Hike Expectations Offer Support

NZD/USD dips to 0.5820 pre-Fed; mixed NZ data, RBNZ hike bets support, volatility strategies emphasized.

18 June 2026
US Business Inventories Rise 0.5% in April, Supporting Steady Stockbuilding and Fed Patience

US inventories rose 0.5% in April, meeting forecasts; sales softened, boosting hedging focus and CPI-driven volatility.

18 June 2026
ECB’s Sleijpen flags second-round inflation risks, investors eye rate volatility, oil straddles and euro calls

ECB’s Sleijpen sees lower odds of 2022 inflation spike, but warns wage-driven pressures requiring higher-for-longer rates.

18 June 2026
Canada New Housing Price Index Drops 2.4% in May, Raising Rate-Cut and Loonie Pressure

Canada’s New Housing Price Index fell 2.4% YoY, fueling dovish BoC cut bets, weakening CAD expectations.

18 June 2026
US Retail Sales Surge Fuels Hawkish Fed Bets, Lifting Dollar and Volatility Across Markets

May US retail sales surged to 6.9%, boosting hawkish Fed odds, lifting volatility, and strengthening dollar.

18 June 2026
US core retail sales beat forecasts, bolstering dollar and reinforcing higher-for-longer Fed stance

May core retail sales beat forecasts, signaling resilient demand, delaying Fed cuts, lifting dollar, pressuring equities.

18 June 2026
US retail sales control group rises to 0.7%, reinforcing higher-for-longer Fed expectations

May control-group retail sales rose to 0.7%, signaling resilient demand, complicating rate cuts and heightening volatility.

18 June 2026
UK CPI holds at 2.8% as core inflation edges up, keeping Bank of England outlook in focus

UK May CPI held at 2.8%, below forecasts; core edged up, but pressures softening, BoE hikes uncertain.

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