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Japanese Finance Minister Katsunobu Kato said on Tuesday that he will appropriately conduct fiscal policy. Key quotes Seeking more Japanese Government Bond holdings by domestic investors Will make efforts toward appropriate Japanese Government Bonds management Crucial to seek Japanese Government Bon

Summary Residential and nonresidential outlays fall in april Total construction spending declined 0.4% in April, the third straight monthly drop. The pullback in total overall outlays largely reflects the high interest rate environment, which continues to cut into residential demand and stand in the

NZD/USD strengthens to near 0.5965 in Wednesday’s Asian session, up 0.20% on the day. The RBNZ slashed its OCR by 25 bps to 3.25% from 3.5% at its May meeting.US CB’s Consumer Confidence Index rose to 98.0 in May vs. 86.0 prior. The NZD/USD pair gains ground to around 0.5965 during the Asian trading

The United Kingdom (UK) Retail Sales jumped 1.2% month-over-month (MoM) in April after advancing 0.1% in March (revised from 0.4%), the latest data published by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) showed Friday. Markets expected a 0.2% rise in the reported month. More to come... Share: Feed new

Periods of data silence often serve as a useful gauge of the market’s underlying bias in FX. So far this week, the tendency to add to USD short positions has been clear, even though the greenback remains notably undervalued against most G10 currencies when judged by short-term drivers such as rates

So, Moody’s downgraded U.S. sovereign credit rating from AAA to AA1, which means that the U.S. debt is no longer top-rated. This was the last of the major agencies to cut this rating. What does it change? Downgrade’s real impact Pretty much nothing from the fundamental point of view, as the U.S. is

European markets rise after uncertain Asia and US trade.Japan contracts in Q1.Michigan survey a key focal point. European markets continue to gain traction this morning, with the DAX rising back up towards record high territory. Nonetheless, we have seen some questions emerge over the longevity of t

Donald Trump may be headlining his own fiscal Broadway revival, but the bond market just walked out before intermission—ripping up its playbill and tossing it into the yield curve. What began as “Liberation Day” confusion has quickly unraveled into a full-blown fiscal farce: the “Big, Beautiful Bill