NZ ANZ business confidence soars to 60.9, raising concerns of overreaction to RBNZ rate cuts
New Zealand’s ANZ Business Confidence Index saw a significant rise in September, jumping from 50.6 […]
Japan’s industrial output drops -3.3% mom in Aug, set for recovery in coming months
Japan’s industrial production took a sharp hit in August, contracting by -3.3% mom, a significant […]
NZ First Impressions: ANZ business confidence, September 2024
Business sentiment has continued to charge higher as interest rate pressures ease, but activity remains […]
The Wild Part of the Gold Rally
Gold has hit all-time highs on each of the last six trading days. Thursday’s touch […]
Stimulus and Political Surprise in Asia Drive Market Sentiment
Unexpected developments from Asia significantly influenced global financial markets last week. China’s surprise stimulus measures […]
Summary 9/30 – 10/4
Monday, Sep 30, 2024 Tuesday, Oct 1, 2024 Wednesday, Oct 2 2024 Thursday, Oct 3, […]
Markets Weekly Outlook – Will the NFP Report Validate Rate Cut Optimism?
Fed policymakers maintain a dovish stance, and market participants are pricing in a potential 50 […]
The Weekly Bottom Line: Government Shutdown Averted as Price Pressures Continue to Ease
U.S. Highlights The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation metric, the core PCE index, continued to cool […]
U.S. Unemployment Rate Likely Inched Higher in September
All eyes will be on U.S. jobs data on Friday for signs of weakness after […]
China’s PMI data points to continued manufacturing contraction and weakening services sector
China’s economic data for September painted a mixed picture, with manufacturing remaining in contraction and […]