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Market Drivers – US Session: Dollar Under Pressure as Markets Await US Funding Breakthrough

Global financial markets are holding a risk-on stance as investors anticipate a crucial vote in the US House of Representatives. The expected vote during the overnight session aims to pass a short-term funding solution to re-open the US government. This move is putting continued downward pressure on the US Dollar …

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Yen Under Pressure as Japan Sticks to Heavy Spending While U.S. Eyes End to Shutdown

The Japanese Yen continued to struggle on Wednesday, holding near nine-month lows against the U.S. Dollar despite a generally softer Greenback. The currency remains weighed down by Japan’s expansionary fiscal stance and the central bank’s cautious approach to tightening policy.Japan’s government reaffirmed its commitment to supporting a fragile economic recovery …

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Finish Line Ahead: US House Set to Vote on Bill to End Record-Shattering Government Shutdown

America is on the cusp of ending the longest federal government shutdown in its history, as the House of Representatives prepares to vote this evening on a Senate-approved funding measure. After weeks of gridlock, the bill aims to reopen the government and restore full operations across federal agencies. However, the …

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Cautious Optimism: How White House Advisor Comments on GDP, Rates, and Deficit

White House Senior Advisor Kevin Hassett offered a comprehensive outlook on the U.S. economy on Wednesday, touching upon Gross Domestic Product (GDP) forecasts, monetary policy, and the ongoing government shutdown. Hassett projected a modest GDP growth rate for the current quarter while noting significant progress in reducing the national deficit …

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Dollar Weakens as Fed Rate-Cut Hopes Grow and Government Deal Optimism Builds

The US dollar continued its downward slide on Tuesday, reaching fresh monthly lows as weaker-than-expected employment data renewed speculation that the Federal Reserve could move toward further policy easing. Markets were also buoyed by growing optimism that a deal to end the ongoing US government shutdown might soon be reached, …

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Pound Struggles for Direction as Rising UK Unemployment Fuels Rate Cut Speculation

The British pound held steady on Tuesday after UK labor market data revealed a rise in unemployment, heightening expectations that the Bank of England may move toward a rate cut in December. The GBP/USD pair traded near 1.3170, showing little change as investors balanced concerns about slowing economic momentum with …

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