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Two-thirds of Japan firms support PM Takaichi's economic policiesMore than two-thirds of Japanese firms support Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's economic policies, backing the government's push to spur investment in AI, semiconductors and other areas of strong growth potential, a Reuters survey showed on Thursday. The share of Japanese companie
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German inflation rate at +2.9% in August 2026The inflation rate in Germany, measured as the year-on-year change in the consumer price index (CPI), stood at +2.9% in August 2026. The rise in consumer prices therefore intensified slightly again, after having stood at +2.8% in July 2026 and +2.3% in June 2026. "In August, high
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UBS CEO flags investor complacency as geopolitical and economic risks mountUBS CEO Sergio Ermotti on Thursday warned that investors have grown complacent over the past few years, even as geopolitical and economic risks have mounted. “There has been a level of complacency in financial markets in the last few years,” Ermotti told CNBC’s Christine Tan, add
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Australian dollar holds firm as yields hit six-month highsThe Australian dollar paused near another fresh top on Thursday as investors ramped up wagers on a near-term hike in interest rates, lifting short-term bond yields to their highest in almost six months. A string of hawkish comments from the Reserve Bank of Australia has combined
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Italian industrial production - July 2026In July 2026 the seasonally adjusted industrial production index increased by 0.7% compared with the previous month. The percentage change of the average of the last three months with respect to the previous three months was -0.1%. The calendar adjusted industrial production inde
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AUD/USD: At Risk of a Bearish Reversal as Wedge FormsThe AUD/USD exchange rate held steady at its highest level since May 14 this year after China announced a new stimulus and as traders waited for the upcoming US inflation report. It jumped to 0.7217, up by over 5% from its lowest point in June. The AUD/USD pair rose as traders re
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An ECB rate hike is ‘all but certain’ — but investors divided on what comes nextThe European Central Bank is widely expected to raise interest rates on Thursday, but uncertainty around the U.S.-Iran war is clouding the outlook for its longer-term policy path, market watchers say. Markets are pricing in a 100% chance of the ECB raising its key interest rate b
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US Dollar Bid Ahead of ECB Rate HikeIt seems like a low probability scenario that the US can cap on long-term US interest rate when hostilities in the Middle East are disrupting the energy market, while China appears not to be showing the extent of the buying restraint It previously did. Moreover, investment grade
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ECB monetary policy decisionsThe Governing Council today decided to raise the three key ECB interest rates by 25 basis points. The conflict in the Middle East continues to generate inflation pressures, and inflation is set to remain well above target for an extended period. Today’s decision underscores the G
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US Producer Price Index - August 2026The Producer Price Index for final demand moved up 0.4 percent in August, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Final demand prices rose 0.1 percent in July and decreased 0.1 percent in June. (See table A.) On an unadjusted basis, the index for
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US Unemployment Insurance Weekly ClaimsIn the week ending September 5, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 206,000, a decrease of 1,000 from the previous week's revised level. The previous week's level was revised up by 1,000 from 206,000 to 207,000. The 4-week moving average was 206,000, a d
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U.S. crude oil tops $100 again - last seen in May - as market braces for prolonged Iran warCrude oil prices rose 4% on Thursday after fighting between the U.S. and Iran sharply escalated this week, as the war drags on into its seventh month with no end in sight. U.S. West Texas Intermediate futures jumped 4.4% to $100.27 per barrel by 8:57 a.m. ET. Brent crude , the in
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