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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell expressed reservations about the trajectory of disinflation in the US during his recent remarks, stating, "My confidence in that is not as high as it was." Despite this, he indicated that further rate hikes were unlikely based on the data from the first quarter of the year. Powell's comments largely echoed those made during...

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OpenAI has denied rumors claiming it's set to reveal an AI-powered search engine for its flagship chatbot, ChatGPT, on Monday. Although there is speculation that OpenAI is being a bit of a wise guy, and the product it will demo is not a search engine, but what they might dub as the next generation of search engines. It will be interesting to see if this...

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We have seen 2 interventions from the BOJ over the past 2 weeks. The first came when the USDJPY hit between 158.000 and 160.000 and the second when it hit almost 158.000. With the BOJ warning that it is ready and willing to step in again, how smart is it to try to catch the ride down if or when the BOJ steps in again? Finance Minister Shunich Suzuki...

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The British Pound has seen a partial retreat against the USD ahead of the Bank of England's interest rate announcement. It's widely anticipated that rates will remain steady at 5.25%. Consequently, attention is likely to be directed towards the voting split among the nine-member Monetary Policy Committee and the accompanying commentary, as these factors could...

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Countdown to RBA rate decision The nine members of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) are set announce its latest interest rate decision that could significantly impact the Australian dollar. This comes amidst remarks from Warren Hogan, Chief Economic Advisor at Judo Bank, who suggests that the central bank might soon need to raise rates to over 5%, a...

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Markets next move awaits Fed speeches this week In April, the US economy saw a modest increase of 175,000 jobs, marking its slowest growth in six months, notably below market projections of 243,000 and a considerable drop from the robust 315,000 jobs added in March. So, now we know the NFP data from last Friday, has this changed investors' outlook for fed...