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The European Central Bank (ECB) raised its three key interest rates by 25 basis points, with the deposit facility rate increasing to 2.50%, effective September 16.
The Governing Council of the European Central Bank has decided to raise the deposit facility rate, the main refinancing operations rate, and the marginal lending facility rate to 2.50%, 2.65%, and 2.9
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Market attention is focused on rumors surrounding the future of European Central Bank President Lagarde and core hawk Executive Board member Schnabel, which could impact the policy path after December.
Speculation is mounting regarding the potential early departure of European Central Bank (ECB) President Christine Lagarde (rumored to take over as Chair of the World Economic Forum or enter French po
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Lu Lei, Deputy Governor of the People's Bank of China: Will develop the offshore RMB market, enrich liquidity supply, and regularize the issuance of treasury bonds and central bank bills.
Lu Lei, Deputy Governor of the People's Bank of China (PBOC), stated at a press conference on September 10 that during the 15th Five-Year Plan period, the PBOC will focus on promoting high-level finan
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Lu Lei, Deputy Governor of the People's Bank of China: China has no need or intention to gain trade competitive advantage through currency devaluation.
Lu Lei, Deputy Governor of the People's Bank of China (PBOC), stated at a press conference held by the State Council Information Office on September 10 that the "15th Five-Year Plan for Building a Fin
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Iran-backed Houthis seize Yemen's Mocha, raising risks for Red Sea shipping and global trade
According to Reuters sources, the Iran-backed Houthis have seized the strategic Yemeni city of Mocha. This advance brings the group closer to the Bab el-Mandeb Strait, increasing risks for Red Sea shi
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Europe's shrinking bank liquidity is fueling hedge fund rates bets, with investors piling into an arbitrage trade in euro money markets as the region’s financial conditions tighten.
Europe's shrinking bank liquidity is fueling hedge fund rates bets, with investors piling into an arbitrage trade in euro money markets as the region’s financial conditions tighten.
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Barclays: If expectations for the Bank of Japan to accelerate interest rate hikes fall through, USD/JPY may rebound above 150.
Barclays said the Japanese Yen could rebound above 150 against the US Dollar if market expectations for accelerated Bank of Japan (BOJ) rate hikes and a shift by Japanese pension funds towards domesti
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Bank of Japan board member says the central bank must raise rates further
The hawkish comments follow pressure from US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and recent volatility in currency and bond markets.
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China-US 10-Year Yield Gap Widens to Largest on Record
The yield gap between Chinese and US 10-year sovereign bonds widened to its largest level on record following a surge in Treasury yields, raising the threat of accelerated capital outflows and a weake
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The Japanese Yen strengthened after US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned against shorting the currency, but his expansion of US Treasury buybacks to $6 billion failed to prevent the 10-year US Treasury yield from rising to 4.836%, a new high since October 2023.
The U.S. Treasury Department announced on Wednesday (September 9) that it would raise the single-transaction long-term Treasury buyback limit to $6 billion, tripling the original size planned for last
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Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Yellen and nearly 50 economists have co-signed an amicus brief, stating that Donald Trump's invocation of the "balance of payments" clause to impose global tariffs exceeds his authority.
Former U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and nearly 50 economists jointly submitted an amicus brief on September 9, arguing that the Trump administration's invocation of Section 122 of the 1974 Tra
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MarketWatch Analysis: Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent's Market Intervention Could Lead to Stronger Yen, Higher US Treasury Yields, Threatening Stock Market Bull Run
MarketWatch analysis indicates that the U.S. government's market intervention this summer to cap long-term interest rates and the Japanese government's efforts to prevent the yen's depreciation have l
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Donald Trump stated that the war in Iran would end immediately after the election.
Donald Trump stated that the war in Iran would end immediately after the election.
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ECB President Lagarde urges Europeans to 'choose each other' and build Europe to enhance sovereignty and growth, citing savings and investment union and digital euro
ECB President Lagarde urges Europeans to 'choose each other' and build Europe to enhance sovereignty and growth, citing savings and investment union and digital euro
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Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey on Tuesday denied there was a "secret plan to raise interest rates," yet the pound on Wednesday still approached a two-week high of $1.3559.
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey explicitly denied on Tuesday at a parliamentary hearing that the central bank has a predetermined path for interest rate hikes, stating he wanted to dispel the m
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UBS expects Bank of England to hold rates at 3.75% on Sept 17, but strike a more hawkish tone due to Middle East escalation and rising energy prices
UBS forecasts the Monetary Policy Committee will repeat July's 6-3 vote split, with Huw Pill, Megan Greene, and Catherine Mann again pushing for a quarter-point hike. The bank also expects the pace of
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India's RBI to Introduce Five Currency Pairs on Retail Platform
India's central bank will add five currency pairs to its retail foreign-exchange platform, seeking to give individuals easier access to a wider range of currencies.
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Bloomberg: Despite the Argentine peso's stabilization, Argentines' obsession with the U.S. dollar remains unabated, with savers buying five dollars for every one they sell.
Bloomberg reports that Javier Milei's government has successfully stabilized the Argentine peso but has failed to end the country's savers' obsession with the U.S. dollar. Data shows that for every do
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Iran's Revolutionary Guard announced an expansion of its maritime exclusion zone, which will now extend to parts of the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea.
Iran's Revolutionary Guard announced that a new maritime exclusion zone will extend from Chabahar to parts of the Gulf of Oman and the Arabian Sea, with specific coordinates to be announced later. Thi
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Sterling Rises as Markets Raise BOE Rate Hike Expectations
Sterling Rises as Markets Raise BOE Rate Hike Expectations
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Gold prices have returned above $4,400, with spot up 1.1% to $4,402.41/oz, due to a weaker dollar and the situation in the Middle East.
Gold prices rose on Wednesday, with spot gold up 1.1% to $4,402.41 per ounce and futures up 0.2% to $4,445.85 per ounce, climbing back above $4,400 after three consecutive trading days of declines. A
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US CENTCOM denies IRGC's claim of striking two U.S. Navy destroyers in the Middle East, stating all IRGC attempted attacks failed.
US CENTCOM denies IRGC's claim of striking two U.S. Navy destroyers in the Middle East, stating all IRGC attempted attacks failed.
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The UK has announced a ban on imports from illegal Israeli settlements, which will take effect in 6-9 months. Canada and 10 European countries have also expressed interest in implementing similar restrictions.
UK Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband announced in Parliament on Tuesday that the UK will ban the import of all goods produced in illegal Israeli settlements, in response to escalating settler violence and
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India's central bank (RBI) used currency swaps to drain cash from banks, reducing a $115 billion surplus as excess funds in the financial system climbed to a record.
India's central bank (RBI) used currency swaps to drain cash from banks, reducing a $115 billion surplus as excess funds in the financial system climbed to a record.
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Jordan condemns Iranian attack on Bahrain, calling it a violation of sovereignty
Jordan condemns Iranian attack on Bahrain, calling it a violation of sovereignty
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Egypt condemns Iran's attacks against Bahrain, stating that Bahrain's security is vital to Egypt's national security.
Egypt has condemned Iran's attacks against Bahrain, stating that Bahrain's security is vital to Egypt's national security. In a statement released by the Egyptian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cairo de
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Iraq investigates illegal oil smuggling in Babylon province, dismisses 9 officials
An on-site investigation team dispatched by the Iraqi government has confirmed evidence of illegal refineries and related activities in Babel Governorate, and has dismissed nine provincial officials,
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Al Jazeera quotes Iranian Foreign Ministry: No discussions with the US yet on details such as suspending or reducing uranium enrichment
According to Al Jazeera, when asked whether Tehran would accept a temporary suspension of uranium enrichment or a reduction in enrichment levels in a potential agreement with Washington, Iranian Forei
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Al Jazeera cites Bahrain Defence Forces: Air defense systems intercept several Iranian aerial attacks
According to Al Jazeera, the Bahrain Defense Force stated in a social media post that its air defense systems intercepted and destroyed several Iranian "aerial attacks" targeting Bahrain, with the pro
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Al Jazeera via The Wall Street Journal: US Intelligence Officials Estimate Iran May Still Have 1,500 to 2,500 Missiles
Citing the Wall Street Journal via Al Jazeera, U.S. intelligence officials estimate that Iran may still retain between 1,500 and 2,500 missiles following U.S. and Israeli strikes on its weapons infras
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EU Banking Regulator Shifts to Explore Single Deposit Insurance Alternatives
According to the Financial Times, the Chairperson of the European Banking Authority (EBA) is working on alternative solutions to unlock more cross-border credit flows, thereby pivoting away from the e
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Al Jazeera to Fars: Revolutionary Guard claims strike on US radar at Riffa base in Bahrain using six drones
According to Al Jazeera, citing the Fars news agency—which is affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)—the IRGC stated that its air force used six drones to strike a radar at a US
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Ministry of Interior of Bahrain issues another alert regarding potential threats within hours
Within hours, Bahrain's Ministry of Interior has once again issued an alert regarding potential threats, urging citizens to remain calm, head to safe locations, and monitor updates from official chann
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Al Jazeera Cites Coalition: Claims Third Drone Shot Down in Eastern Saudi Arabia Within Three Hours
Citing Al Jazeera, Turki al-Malki, spokesman for the Saudi-led coalition, stated that the coalition intercepted and destroyed another drone in the eastern region of Saudi Arabia. According to the coal
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Saudi air defense forces intercepted and destroyed two ballistic missiles targeting Riyadh.
Saudi air defense forces intercepted and destroyed two ballistic missiles targeting Riyadh.
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Saudi Arabia's Civil Defense authority issued and subsequently lifted an emergency alert in the capital, Riyadh.
The Saudi Civil Defense department issued and subsequently lifted an emergency alert in the capital, Riyadh, using social media to advise residents to stay safe and avoid gathering or filming.
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Israel has pledged to continue its "offensive policy" in Gaza despite operating in a caretaker capacity.
Israel has pledged to continue its "offensive policy" in Gaza despite operating in a caretaker capacity.
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Al Jazeera: Iraqi Prime Minister orders replacement of 9 senior security and administrative officials amid oil smuggling probe
According to a live broadcast by Al Jazeera, Iraqi Prime Minister Ali al-Zaidi has ordered the replacement of nine senior security and administrative officials in connection with an investigation into
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The Block: Around 55.2 million KAVA transferred out of Kava Lend, team says incident is confined to the lending protocol
According to on-chain data analysis reported by The Block, approximately 55.2 million KAVA tokens were drained from Kava Lend by an attacker. Valued at a pre-attack price of about $0.068, the stolen f
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Japan plans to implement online authorization for transit travelers from certain countries starting in fiscal year 2028.
Japan plans to implement online authorization for transit travelers from certain countries starting in fiscal year 2028.
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US envoy Kushner stated that efforts are underway to promote direct dialogue between Europe and Russia regarding the Ukraine issue.
US envoy Kushner stated that efforts are underway to promote direct dialogue between Europe and Russia regarding the Ukraine issue.
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Al Jazeera: Iran Blames Strait of Hormuz Incident on Shipowners Failing to Comply with Regulations
According to Al Jazeera's live text coverage, the Iranian side has blamed the recent incidents in the Strait of Hormuz on oil tanker owners and their home countries for failing to comply with regulati
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Al Jazeera shifts to CENTCOM: Says Gulf partners have transported over 1.7 billion barrels of oil through the Strait of Hormuz under US protection
According to Al Jazeera, citing the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), the command released photos of U.S. Air Force F-16 fighter jets patrolling regional waters in the Middle East, stating that Gulf par
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Al Jazeera: Iranian Foreign Ministry Slams Rubio's Sanction Remarks, Accuses US of Threatening Citizens with Blockade
According to Al Jazeera, Iranian Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei criticized U.S. Secretary of State Rubio's remarks on economic sanctions in a post on X, accusing the U.S. of openly thre
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Iran's Finance Minister: US Economic Threats "Ineffective," Reports Growth in Exports and Trade with Neighbors
Citing the semi-official Mehr News Agency, Al Jazeera reported that Iranian Minister of Economy Seyed Ali Madanizadeh stated that U.S. threats against Iran's economy are "ineffective" and merely attem
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Al Jazeera: EU calls for reopening of all Gaza border crossings, protection of civilians and medical facilities
According to Al Jazeera, the office of EU High Representative Kallas issued a statement urging Israel to reopen all border crossings in Gaza, allow immediate and unhindered access for relief organizat
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Bloomberg: Collins says steady, gradual rate hikes appropriate to lower inflation
According to Bloomberg, Boston Fed President Susan Collins stated that as the labor market stabilizes without adding price pressures, a gradual path of rate hikes will be appropriate to lower inflatio
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Al Jazeera cites Houthi spokesperson: Claims a ballistic missile strike targeted a gathering of Saudi forces in Yemen's Lahij Governorate.
According to Al Jazeera, citing a post on X by Houthi military spokesperson Yahya Saree, the group targeted multiple Saudi military assembly sites in the Kharaz area of Yemen's Lahij Governorate using
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EQ9 Token: Project Positioning, Technical Status, and Market Activity Analysis
Launched in 2019, EQ9 Coin aimed to improve the foreign exchange sector through its application by reducing the high costs and inefficiencies of traditional forex services. The token currently operates on the Polygon platform, with plans to transition into the native fuel and validator token for its proprietary chain in the future. However, according to the latest market data, EQ9 Coin has a circulating supply of zero, resulting in a market capitalization of zero and extremely low 24-hour trading volume, indicating that the token no longer has an active trading market and lacks effective transactions.
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EQ9 Token Analysis: Project Positioning, Market Performance, and Future Development Prospects
The EQ9 (Equals9) token aims to revolutionize the traditional foreign exchange sector by providing low-cost, high-efficiency international currency management services through its Polygon-based technology platform. The project plans to transition to a proprietary chain in the future to further enhance performance. However, EQ9's current market performance faces challenges, with extremely low 24-hour trading volume, significant discrepancies in circulating market capitalization data, and severe price volatility. Investors need to be wary of its liquidity risks and closely monitor the project's subsequent technological developments and market dynamics.
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CNBC: Berkshire Hathaway Closes at All-Time High for Fourth Consecutive Session, Class A Shares Up 19.1% Since Q4
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