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Monthly Macro Monitor: Risk vs RewardIt is impossible to escape the negativity toward bonds these days. And with good reason, I suppose, since the returns from the asset class have been lousy for some time. The 7-10 year Treasury index is down 1.42% this year, which doesn’t sound like much, but being down on the saf
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MUFG sees ECB hike this week, flags downside risk for euroMUFG expects the European Central Bank to deliver its second interest rate hike since the start of the US-Iran conflict at this week's policy meeting, held September 9-10 in Berlin and hosted by the Deutsche Bundesbank. A 25bp increase is already fully priced into markets, meanin
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Nigeria’s SEC Wants N3 Billion From Forex Brokers and 1:2 Leverage on Crypto CFDsNigeria‘s Securities and Exchange Commission published draft rules on 1 September that would require market-maker forex broker-dealers to hold N3 billion ($2 million) in paid-up capital, cap retail leverage on crypto CFDs at 1:2, and ban binary options outright. The framework als
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AU: Consumer sentiment sinks back to lowsThe Westpac–Melbourne Institute Consumer Sentiment Index declined 5.2% to 84.4 in September from 88.9 in August. The fall takes sentiment back towards the deeply pessimistic levels seen earlier in the year. Both fuel prices and interest rates again look to be driving the move. Lo
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Japan revises Q2 GDP up to annualised 1.4% expansionJapan's economy grew faster than initially estimated in the April-June quarter from the previous three months, supported by capital expenditures which were less weak than initially estimated, revised data showed on Tuesday. The figure released by the Cabinet Office showed the eco
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Japan Balance of Payments (Preliminary)tables
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Japan: Principal Figures of Financial Institutions (Preliminary Figures for August 2026)tables
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Japan Quarterly Estimates of GDP for April - June 2026 (Second Preliminary Estimates)tables
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Grindr to pay $48-million settlement over sale of users' info — including HIV statusThe hookup app Grindr is on the hook for a huge payout after settling a U.K. lawsuit that alleged sensitive information about its users — including their HIV status — was sold to advertisers. The California-based company agreed last week to pay £26 million (approximately $48.6 mi
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NZ business financial data: June 2026 quarterBusiness financial data provides sales, purchases, salaries and wages, and operating profit estimates for most market industries in New Zealand, and information on stocks for selected industries. This collection uses a combination of survey, tax, and other administrative data. ta
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Gold Price Forecast: Rate Hike Risk Builds Ahead of US CPIThe gold market is slightly negative here on Monday in thin holiday trading as the futures markets are closing early due to Labor Day in the United States. It will have taken quite a bit of volume out of the market. That being said, there’s a lot of different things moving gold a
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New Zealand Dollar struggles to gain traction as cautious RBNZ outlook weighsNZD/USD trades around 0.5880 on Monday at the time of writing, posting a modest 0.06% decline on the day after two consecutive days of gains. The New Zealand Dollar (NZD) struggles to extend its rebound as investors remain cautious about the Reserve Bank of New Zealand’s (RBNZ) m
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