Monthly Archives: May 2025
Ahead of the Federal Reserve’s rate decision, Trump’s remarks on China tariffs were reported widely
Written on May 8, 2025 at 1:10 am, by luna
Trump reaffirms high China tariffs, discusses Middle East conflicts, and signals no easing on baby item duties.
Following the FOMC rate decision, Powell conducts a press conference addressing economic concerns and risks
Written on May 8, 2025 at 12:45 am, by luna
Jerome Powell to address media after FOMC meeting; statement highlights economic risks and recent GDP report.
The Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision aligns with forecasts at four point five percent
Written on May 8, 2025 at 12:40 am, by luna
Bitcoin gains 2% as Fed holds rates steady; gold rises on economic uncertainty and safe-haven demand.
US stocks decline following the Fed’s announcement, with yields decreasing amid rate uncertainty and market reactions
Written on May 8, 2025 at 12:16 am, by luna
US stocks dip as Fed warns of rising inflation, unemployment; bond yields and USDJPY also decline.
After consecutive gains, GBP/USD sees a retreat as traders monitor decisions from the Fed and BoE
Written on May 8, 2025 at 12:10 am, by luna
GBP retreats slightly amid USD strength; Fed maintains rates; Bitcoin rises, gold drops, AUD and EUR mixed.
Recent FOMC statement indicates stable employment, persistent inflation, and a maintained federal funds rate range
Written on May 7, 2025 at 11:46 pm, by luna
U.S. economy grows steadily; labor remains strong. Fed holds rates, watches inflation, job trends, global risks.
As traders await a Fed policy decision, the USD/JPY pair is fluctuating within a narrow range
Written on May 7, 2025 at 11:40 pm, by luna
USD/JPY holds steady as markets await Fed decision; technicals indicate neutral bias within defined support/resistance range.
GOP leaders face challenges passing Trump’s tax cuts amidst rising deficit and slowed growth pressures
Written on May 7, 2025 at 11:15 pm, by luna
Senate Republicans push tax cuts in budget bill despite deficit concerns and narrow House majority challenges.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed that trade discussions with China will occur in Switzerland
Written on May 7, 2025 at 11:10 pm, by luna
US-China trade talks begin in Switzerland; US stresses debt obligations, market confidence, and fiscal discipline.
MUFG believes the dollar may not strengthen, despite a potential hawkish tone from Powell
Written on May 7, 2025 at 10:46 pm, by luna
Markets eye Powell’s tone as economic softness, despite strong jobs, clouds dollar strength post-FOMC.