Monthly Archives: May 2025
Westpac anticipates the RBNZ will reduce rates by 25bp in both May and July, NZD/USD stable
Written on May 9, 2025 at 7:46 am, by luna
Westpac forecasts RBNZ interest rate cuts in May and July; NZD/USD holds steady around 0.5902.
In March, manufacturing output in the Netherlands declined by 0.6%, following a rise of 1.2%
Written on May 9, 2025 at 7:40 am, by luna
Dutch manufacturing dips, gold declines, Ripple steadies after SEC deal, Fed holds rates steady as expected.
Japan’s household spending rose 2.1% annually, surprising expectations, while wage growth was weaker than forecast
Written on May 9, 2025 at 7:16 am, by luna
Japan’s household spending rose 2.1% in March 2025, outpacing expectations as consumption patterns improve.
Trading around 0.6400, the AUD/USD pair rebounds after Chinese trade balance data influences market sentiment
Written on May 9, 2025 at 7:10 am, by luna
AUD/USD steadies near 0.6400 amid Chinese trade data; Australian Dollar reacts to exports, iron ore.
China’s export growth is expected to decline sharply to 1.9% amid increasing tariffs and weak demand
Written on May 9, 2025 at 6:46 am, by luna
China’s export growth slowed sharply in April; imports declined further, reflecting weak demand and tariff impacts.
Beijing’s Vice Foreign Minister expressed complete confidence in handling trade matters with the US
Written on May 9, 2025 at 6:40 am, by luna
China confident on US trade talks; citizens trust economic strength. Tariffs remain contentious amid global negotiations.
Bitcoin reaches approximately US$104K, with renewed interest from El Salvador boosting its value upwards
Written on May 9, 2025 at 6:15 am, by luna
Bitcoin surges to $104,000 as interest grows; El Salvador boosts holdings, fueling further cryptocurrency momentum.
In April, China’s trade balance fell to 689.99 billion CNY, down from 736.72 billion CNY
Written on May 9, 2025 at 6:10 am, by luna
China’s trade balance dropped; EUR/USD rebounded; gold fell; Ripple stable; FOMC held rates steady.
China plans to purchase approximately US$900 million in agricultural products from Argentina, bypassing the US
Written on May 9, 2025 at 5:45 am, by luna
China to buy $900M of Argentine soybeans, corn, oils, bypassing U.S. amid trade tensions.
In April, actual year-on-year China imports surpassed expectations, registering 0.8% against a predicted -5.9%
Written on May 9, 2025 at 5:40 am, by luna
China’s imports rise unexpectedly; EUR/USD rebounds; Gold dips; Ripple consolidates; Fed holds interest rates steady.