I comprehensively covered Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller earlier: The Wall Street Journal have a report too, gated but in summary: Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller, seen as a potential successor to Chair Jerome Powell, delivered his strongest endorsement yet for a rate cut this month, aligning more closely with President Trump’s push for easier … Read more
The Wall Street Journal have a piece up on the data from Japan earleir. Data is here: The Journal is gated, but in brief: Japan’s core consumer inflation slowed to 3.3% year-over-year in June, down from 3.7% in May and in line with economist expectations. moderation was driven by a deceleration in energy prices, which … Read more
All three of the main inflation measures in Japan remain well above the 2% Bank of Japan target rate Headline CPI 3.3% y/y expected 3.3%, prior 3.5% Core CPI (this is excluding fresh food) 3.3% y/y expected 3.3%, prior 3.7% Core-core CPI (this is excluding fresh food and energy ) 3.4% y/y expected 3.3%, prior … Read more
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller speech. Waller signalled support for a 25bp rate cut at the upcoming July meeting, citing increased downside risks to the economy and growing signs of labour market weakness. He warned against waiting for a sharper deterioration in employment before acting, arguing that delaying could require more aggressive policy moves later. … Read more
A U.S. federal judge ruled on Thursday that President Donald Trump’s dismissal of Federal Trade Commission member Rebecca Slaughter earlier this year was unlawful. District Judge Loren AliKhan stated that the Trump administration’s effort to remove Slaughter violated legal protections that limit the president’s ability to dismiss FTC commissioners. The White House and FTC have … Read more
European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre (EMSC) data on the quake: 2025-07-17 20:31:29 UTC 16:31:29 local time 24.2419 S | 69.6647 W 434 km W of Salta, Argentina 99 km ESE of Antofagasta, Chile 49 km deep Chile is the world’s largest copper producer This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com. fbs.mobi
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