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October, 2025

• 4 October 2025 1:34 am

  Officials Warn: Fed’s Dual Mandate Now a Dual Trap

  

  The Federal Reserve finds itself in a precarious position, navigating an economy where the risks to its dual mandate of maximum employment and price stability are simultaneously rising. This is not the typical tradeoff of past cycles, but a more complex scenario where the danger lies in acting too slowly …

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• 3 October 2025 11:58 pm

  Crude Oil Faces Steep Weekly Decline

  

  Oil prices saw a modest recovery on Friday, but the uptick wasn’t enough to prevent crude from heading toward a significant weekly loss of roughly 7% or more. The dominant factor weighing on the market is the anticipation of a potential increase in supply from major oil-producing nations.This weekend, the …

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• 3 October 2025 11:05 pm

  Gold Rush: Haven Demand Propels Price Near Record High

  

  The price of gold is surging, reaching a level near $3,885 and poised to complete its seventh consecutive weekly gain. This advance is primarily fueled by a prolonged US government shutdown, which has heightened demand for the precious metal as a safe haven asset, alongside persistent expectations that the central …

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• 3 October 2025 10:24 pm

  Yen Slides Post BoJ Governor’s Dovish Comments

  

  The USD/JPY pair recorded a rise of about 0.2% amid pressure on the Japanese yen following the release of negative data from the Japanese labor market. The unemployment rate in August rose by 0.3 percentage points to 2.6%, its highest level in 13 months, compared to expectations of 2.4%.Dovish comments …

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• 3 October 2025 9:34 pm

  Euro Rises, Boosted by ECB’s Hawkish Comments

  

  The EUR/USD pair recorded a 0.3% rise on Friday, supported by a decline in the dollar, which has been a positive factor for the euro in the markets recently.The euro also received an additional boost from hawkish comments made by European Central Bank (ECB) Governing Council member Pierre Wunsch, who …

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• 3 October 2025 9:07 pm

  Miran’s Push for Aggressive Rate Cuts: A Labor Market Lifeline or Inflation Time Bomb?

  

  Federal Reserve Governor Stephen Miran’s renewed push for rapid interest rate reductions has spotlighted tensions in monetary policy, particularly as economic indicators flash warning signs amid the U.S. government shutdown. On October 3, 2025, during a Bloomberg Television interview, Miran advocated for an assertive adjustment to neutral rates, arguing it …

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• 3 October 2025 8:31 pm

  Is Wall Street’s Record Rally Ignoring the Shutdown’s Hidden Dangers?

  

  Wall Street shattered records on October 3, 2025, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average surging over 500 points, defying the ongoing U.S. government shutdown now in its third day. This bold advance pushes a provocative argument: markets are betting big on resilience, shrugging off policy chaos and economic headwinds as …

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• 3 October 2025 7:41 pm

  US Government Shutdown Fuels Pound’s Comeback

  

  The ongoing US government shutdown, now in its third day as of early October 2025, has thrown financial markets into disarray by halting key data releases like September’s Nonfarm Payrolls. This vacuum is amplifying economic uncertainties, particularly as recent Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) figures signal slowdowns on both sides of …

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• 3 October 2025 12:45 pm

  European Stocks Extend Gains as Fed Rate Cut Bets Outweigh U.S. Shutdown Concerns

  

  European markets advanced on Friday, set to close the week with solid gains, as expectations of further Federal Reserve easing encouraged risk appetite despite the ongoing U.S. government shutdown. At 03:05 ET (07:05 GMT), Germany’s DAX rose 0.4%, France’s CAC 40 added 0.4%, and the U.K.’s FTSE 100 gained 0.3% …

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• 3 October 2025 11:54 am

  Bitcoin Tops $120K as “Uptober” Optimism and U.S. Shutdown Liquidity Hopes Fuel Rally

  

  Bitcoin surged to its highest level in seven weeks on Friday, extending a sharp rebound as seasonal “Uptober” momentum and expectations of a liquidity impulse from the U.S. government shutdown underpinned sentiment. The world’s largest cryptocurrency traded 1.2% higher at $120,052.20 by 02:20 ET (06:20 GMT), after briefly surpassing $121,000 …

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• 3 October 2025 2:02 am

  Market Shock: WTI Plunges to Multi-Month Low as Supply Surge Overwhelms Weak Demand

  

  ​Global oil markets faced a sharp downturn on Thursday, as the price of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil plummeted below the $61 per barrel mark, registering its lowest level in several months. This severe drop comes amid escalating concerns that a global supply flood is coinciding with a deterioration …

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• 3 October 2025 1:22 am

  Is the Loonie’s Slump Justified? Why BoC is Failing its Dual Mandate?

  

  The Canadian Dollar (CAD) isn’t just weak; it’s a testament to policy paralysis. Its recent tumble, pushing the US Dollar (USD) to trade near 1.39688—a level not seen in five months—isn’t a market blip. It is a clear indictment of the Bank of Canada’s (BoC) impossible “two-way trap,” a situation …

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• 3 October 2025 12:34 am

  Yen Hits Two-Week High on Dual Boost from Data and Safe Haven Demand

  

  The Japanese Yen (JPY) surged to a two-week high against the US Dollar (USD) on Wednesday, driving the USD/JPY pair down by approximately 0.5%. This significant move was primarily fueled by a sharp increase in safe-haven demand after the US government officially entered a shutdown.The resulting political uncertainty in the …

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