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US PCE Inflation Holds at 3.7% in June, Bolstering Fed Pause Expectations
June PCE inflation held at 3.7% YoY, matching forecasts, supporting steady Fed rates and lower-volatility derivatives strategies.
US Personal Spending Rises 0.3% in June, Meeting Forecasts and Supporting Soft-Landing Narrative
June US spending rose 0.3%, matching forecasts, signaling steady consumers, softer volatility, and range-bound rates trading setups.
US four-week jobless claims average dips to 202.75K, reinforcing hawkish rate outlook and dollar bid
U.S. four-week jobless claims fell to 202.75K, signaling tight labor markets, elevated yields, stronger dollar.
Fed holds rates as dissents mount, Warsh stays non-committal on September and dollar slips
Fed held rates at 3.50%–3.75%; Warsh stayed data-dependent, easing September hike odds and pressuring the dollar.
Bank of England holds rates at 3.75% as Bailey flags lower central-scenario odds, Gulf uncertainty
Bank of England holds rate at 3.75%; Bailey flags encouraging softer CPI and unusually low central-scenario probability.
