Daily Economic Reports

President Donald Trump’s repeated demands for a September interest rate cut have hit a significant roadblock following the release of new data showing a sharp rise in July’s producer prices. The latest Producer Price Index (PPI) report, which measures the average change over time in the selling prices received by …

In July, US wholesale prices soared by 3.3% compared to the previous year, marking the largest increase since February and signaling that tariffs are increasingly impacting the American economy. The Producer Price Index (PPI), which tracks the prices domestic producers charge for goods and services, surged past June’s 2.4% annual …

Britain’s economy grew 0.3% between April and June 2025, slower than the 0.7% expansion in Q1 but above the 0.1% forecast by the Bank of England and economists, despite the impact of U.S. trade tariffs and a weaker labor market. GDP Performance: April: -0.1% (smaller decline than initially reported) May: …

Bitcoin surged to a record on Thursday, fueled by growing expectations of a September Federal Reserve interest rate cut and increased corporate buying. The world’s largest cryptocurrency briefly touched $124,436.8 before easing slightly to $123,164.1, up 3.2% by 00:47 ET (04:47 GMT). Corporate Interest and Rate Cut Optimism Drive BitcoinBitcoin’s …

Oil prices rose modestly on Thursday as investors weigh geopolitical risks ahead of the U.S.-Russia summit on Ukraine, scheduled for Friday, while a softer market outlook limited gains. Brent crude futures increased 24 cents, or 0.37%, to $65.87 a barrel at 0356 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures …

Oil prices rose modestly on Thursday as investors weigh geopolitical risks ahead of the U.S.-Russia summit on Ukraine, scheduled for Friday, while a softer market outlook limited gains. Brent crude futures increased 24 cents, or 0.37%, to $65.87 a barrel at 0356 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) futures …

The financial world is undergoing a seismic shift, with digital assets like Bitcoin and Ethereum evolving from niche technologies to integral components of institutional investment portfolios. This transformation is not a fleeting trend but a fundamental re-evaluation of value and risk, driven by a confluence of macroeconomic factors and market …

Gold prices are holding firm above the $3,350 mark, bolstered by a weakening US Dollar that is countering an overall optimistic mood in global markets. During the American trading session, the precious metal has edged up by 0.25%, consolidating after peaking at $3,370 earlier in the day. This stability comes …

The British pound is staging a robust comeback against the US dollar, climbing 0.56% to trade at 1.3572 after dipping to a low of 1.3487. This surge comes amid widespread weakness in the greenback, fueled by mounting expectations that the Federal Reserve will kick off a fresh round of monetary …

The U.S. dollar fell to a two-week low on Wednesday after softer-than-expected inflation data boosted expectations that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates next month. The dollar index, which tracks the currency against a basket of peers, dropped to 97.62, its lowest level since July 28, extending Tuesday’s 0.5% …