Forex Market

Analysts and markets anticipate that the Bank of England (BoE) will maintain its key interest rate at 4% during the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting on Thursday, 18 September 2025. This decision comes amid rising inflation and sluggish economic growth, placing the Bank in a delicate position to balance curbing …

The Federal Reserve faces a dilemma it cannot easily escape. With the labor market slowing sharply and inflation refusing to settle, Chair Jerome Powell and fellow policymakers on the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) appear set to cut interest rates on Wednesday. Yet the very move designed to cushion the …

The US Dollar Index (DXY) has recently fallen to lows not seen in months, a direct response to market expectations of further interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. This development isn’t just a minor blip on the financial radar; it is a profound signal that may reshape global economic …

The Pound Sterling advanced against the U.S. Dollar on Tuesday, climbing more than 0.30% as the Greenback slipped to a ten-week low on the U.S. Dollar Index (DXY). The GBP/USD pair traded at 1.3646, up from a daily low of 1.3592, as investors shifted focus to the Federal Reserve’s upcoming …

The U.S. dollar continued to weaken on Tuesday, with the dollar index falling around 0.6% as markets priced in a likely interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve. Investors are largely expecting a 25-basis-point reduction at the current policy meeting, though there remains a smaller chance of a larger 50-basis-point …

Headline Figures Annual CPI: Rose 1.9%, slightly below forecasts of 2.0%, but higher than July’s 1.7%. Monthly CPI: Fell 0.1%, versus expectations of a 0.1% rise. Core Inflation: CPI-median held steady at 3.1%. CPI-trim eased to 3.0% from 3.1%. Excluding gasoline, CPI slowed to 2.4% from 2.5% in the prior …

Headline Figures Monthly Growth: Retail Sales in the U.S. rose 0.6% in August, reaching $732 billion. Previous Month: July’s growth was revised upward to 0.6% from an initial estimate of 0.5%. Market Expectations: The August figure came in well above forecasts of 0.2%, showing stronger-than-anticipated consumer spending. Annual Growth: Retail …

Dollar Weakens on Fed Easing Bets The U.S. dollar extended its slide on Tuesday, retreating to multi-month lows against several major currencies as investors ramped up bets that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates this week. The dollar index slipped to 97.121, its weakest level since July 7, pressured …

The U.S. Dollar Index (DXY) is currently trading at 97.343, down 0.28% for the day. This recent decline is part of a broader weakening trend for the dollar. Over the last month, the DXY has fallen by 0.86%, and the losses are even more significant over longer periods, with the …

The global economic narrative is dominated by a high-stakes question: can the Federal Reserve navigate a soft landing? The data presents a contradictory picture. On one hand, the U.S. labor market is showing clear signs of cooling, with recent reports indicating softer job gains and a rise in initial jobless …