Macro1mo ago
Starts 1.239 Million vs 1.34 Million. The 30-Year at 5.33% Did Not Buy the Dollar.
US July housing starts 1.239 million vs 1.34 million expected, −12.4% on the month. Permits rose. 30-year yield had printed 5.33%.
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Macro1mo ago
China’s July Triple Miss: Retail 0.6%, FAI −6.7%. AUD Held. NZD Didn’t.
China July IP 4.5% vs 5.0% expected, retail 0.6% vs 1.5%, FAI −6.7%. NZD slipped below 0.5900. AUD held the low-0.7100s.
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Macro1mo ago
US Retail Sales and UMich: The Dollar's Friday Filter
Retail sales forex guide: US Retail Sales and UMich are Friday's USD filter after CPI and PPI. Watch both versus calendar consensus. See prices.
Editor·3 min read
Macro1mo ago
PPI vs CPI: Which Release Mattered More for USD This Week
PPI vs CPI which matters more for USD: in-line July CPI, then a soft PPI confirmed the fade. DXY failed to hold 100. See calendar and prices.
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Macro1mo ago
US CPI and the Dollar: What Soft vs Hot Prints Mean for Majors
How US CPI affects the dollar: soft vs hot core MoM prints reprice Fed odds and majors. Soft/hot scenario map — check the calendar before the release.
Editor·3 min read
Macro1mo ago
How to Use a Forex Economic Calendar (UTC, Impact, Consensus)
Learn how to use a forex economic calendar: UTC release times, impact colors, and consensus vs actual. Then open our live calendar and prices.
Editor·3 min read
Macro2mo ago
US Producer Inflation Cools More Than Expected in June
US producer prices fell 0.3% in June and annual PPI slowed to 5.5%, easing some inflation concerns and placing modest pressure on the US Dollar.
TFR Admin·2 min read
Macro2mo ago
China’s Growth Slows as Policymakers Prepare More Support
China’s economy expanded 4.3% in the second quarter as strong exports and industrial production contrasted with weak consumption and investment.
TFR Admin·2 min read
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